the office of highway commissioner or clerk unless he shall be a legal voter and has been one year a resident of the district. In road districts that elect a clerk, the same limitation shall apply to the district clerk. (b) A board of trustees in a county organized under Division 2-1 of the Counties Code may (i) elect or appoint a non-resident or a resident that has not resided in the district for one year to be a highway commissioner or clerk, or (ii) contract with a neighboring township or road district to provide highway commissioner or clerk services if: (1) the district is within a township with no incorporated town; (2) the township has a population of less than 1,000; and (3) no qualified candidate who has resided in the township for at least one year is willing to serve as highway commissioner or clerk. (c) A county organized under Division 2-4 of the Counties Code with a road district may (i) elect or appoint a non-resident or a resident who has not resided in the district for one year to be a highway commissioner or clerk, or (ii) contract with a neighboring township or road district to provide highway commissioner or clerk services if no qualified candidate is willing to serve as highway commissioner or clerk. incorporated town; and township for at least one year is willing to serve as highway commissioner or clerk.
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