§ Ind. Code § 3-12-9-4Local, circuit, or school board office; filling office

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(a) The fiscal body of a political subdivision that receives notice under section 3
of this chapter shall resolve the tie vote by electing a person to fill the office not later than
December 31 following the election at which the tie vote occurred. The fiscal body shall
select one (1) of the candidates who was involved in the tie vote to fill the office.
(b) If a tie vote has occurred in an election for a circuit office in a circuit that contains
more than one (1) county, the fiscal bodies of the counties shall meet in joint session at the
county seat of the county that contains the greatest percentage of population of the circuit to
select one (1) of the candidates who was involved in the tie vote in order to fill the office in

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