(A) Position and qualifications. There shall be one Judge of the Court. A Judge may be an attorney licensed to practice law in the state or a resident of the municipality of the age of 21 years or older possessed of good moral character. A Judge who is a licensed attorney may engage in the practice of law in other courts, but he or she shall not accept employment inconsistent with his or her duties as Judge or arising out of facts which give rise to or are connected with cases within the jurisdiction of the Court either pending therein or which might become the subject of proceedings therein. He or she must be a resident of the county or an adjacent county or maintain a law office therein. He or she may serve as the Judge of other municipal courts if such service may be accomplished consistently with his or her duties as Judge of this Court and with the consent of the governing body.
(Prior Code, § 6-104)
(B) Term. The official term of the Judge shall be two years, expiring each odd-numbered year. Each Judge, unless sooner removed for proper cause, shall serve until his or her successor is appointed and qualified.
(Prior Code, § 6-105)