(a) 
The terms of office of the mayor and aldermen of the town shall be two-year staggered terms of office. At each municipal election, the aldermen elected thereat shall hold terms of office of two (2) years or until their successors have qualified.
(b) 
Vacancies in the offices of mayor or alderman shall be filled by appointment of the town council for the remainder of the unexpired term.
(Ordinance adopting Code)