                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

ELECTION AND TERM OF COUNTY SUPERVISORS (§ 24.2-218)

A. The qualified voters of each county election district shall elect one or more
supervisors at the general election in November 1995, and every four years
thereafter for terms of four years, except as provided in &#xA7; 24.2-219 or as
provided by law for those counties having the optional form of government under
the provisions of Article 2 (&#xA7; 15.2-702 et seq.) of Chapter 7 of Title
15.2.

B. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, general or special, in a county
that imposes district-based or ward-based residency requirements for members of
the board of supervisors, the member elected from each district or ward shall be
elected by the qualified voters of that district or ward and not by the county
at large.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 24-157; 1968, c. 639; 1970, c. 462, § 24.1-88; 1971, Ex.
Sess., c. 265; 1973, c. 30; 1976, c. 616; 1981, c. 12; 1982, c. 650; 1993, c.
641; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 225.