Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (NYSE: EVN) appoints new Board chair

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust reported a Board leadership change. Effective August 27, 2025, the Board of Trustees appointed Scott E. Wennerholm as Chairperson of the Board for a four-year term. He replaces Susan J. Sutherland, who had been serving as acting Chairperson since August 9, 2025 following the passing of the former Chairperson. This filing focuses on Board governance and does not discuss financial results or strategy changes.

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 28, 2025

EATON VANCE MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Massachusetts (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	811-09141 (Commission File Number)	04-6880058 (IRS Employer Identification No.)
One Post Office Square Boston, Massachusetts (Address of principal executive offices)		02109 (Zip Code)

(617) 482-8260
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Titles of Each Class	Trading Symbol	Name of exchange on which registered
Common Shares of Beneficial Interest, $0.01 par value	EVN	NYSE

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. □

Item 8.01 Other Events

Effective August 27, 2025, the Board of Trustees of the registrant (the “Board”) appointed Scott E. Wennerholm as Chairperson of the Board for a term of 4 years, replacing Susan J. Sutherland, who has served as acting Chairperson of the Board since August 9, 2025 following the passing of the former Chairperson of the Board.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

EATON VANCE MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST

By: /s/ Deidre E. Walsh

Name: Deidre E. Walsh

Title: Vice President & Chief Legal Officer

Date:   August 28, 2025

FAQ

What Board change did Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN) disclose?

The trust disclosed that its Board of Trustees appointed Scott E. Wennerholm as Chairperson of the Board, effective August 27, 2025.

Who did Scott E. Wennerholm replace as Chairperson at Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN)?

Scott E. Wennerholm replaced Susan J. Sutherland, who had been acting Chairperson since August 9, 2025 following the passing of the former Chairperson.

How long is the Chairperson term for Scott E. Wennerholm at EVN?

Scott E. Wennerholm was appointed Chairperson of the Board for a four-year term, beginning August 27, 2025.

What SEC form did Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust file for this Board change?

The trust filed a Form 8-K under Item 8.01 (Other Events) to report the appointment of the new Chairperson of the Board.

Does the Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust 8-K include financial results?

No, this 8-K focuses on a Board leadership change and does not present financial results or earnings information.

Who signed the Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust 8-K related to the Board appointment?

The report was signed on behalf of the trust by Deidre E. Walsh, Vice President & Chief Legal Officer.