7-4-2105. Term of office. (1) The term of office of county commissioners is 6 years unless otherwise provided for under a plan of government provided for in a county adopting an optional or alternative form of government. A county commissioner takes office at 12:01 a.m. on January 1 succeeding the date of the election at which the county commissioner was elected.

(2)A county commissioner elected to take office shall take the oath of office on or before the last business day of December following the commissioner’s election, except as provided for in 7-4-2106.