§ 5-21-109. Director — Bond
The director shall execute a blanket bond in an amount of not less than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for the faithful performance of the director’s duties as director and of the department employees in accordance with the general law for such bonds. The cost of such bond shall be paid from funds appropriated to […]
§ 5-21-110. Budget — Preparation and Committee Review — Timeline and Budgetary Process for Lea
On or before February 1 of each year the budget committee, in conjunction with the director, shall prescribe the budgetary procedures, forms, calendar and other information as may be necessary to implement the budgetary procedures contained in this chapter. On request of the budget committee each department or office of county government shall submit a […]
§ 5-21-111. Budget — Hearings — Supporting Documents — County Action — Continuing Budget
At least ten (10) days before the proposed budget is to be presented to the governing body, the budget committee shall cause to be published in a newspaper of general circulation the proposed annual operating budget. This budget shall contain a budgetary comparison for the following governmental funds: General; Highway/public works; General purpose school fund; […]
§ 5-21-101. Short Title
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “County Financial Management System of 1981.”
§ 5-21-102. Chapter Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: “Committee” means the county financial management committee; “Department” means the finance department; and “Director” means the director of the finance department.
§ 5-21-103. Finance Department — General Provisions — County Hospitals and Nursing Homes — Exclusion From Coverage of Chapter
There is hereby created a finance department to administer the finances of the county for all funds of the various departments, agencies and boards that are handled by the county trustee. The accounting, bank accounts, personnel and salary policies, and other policies of the funds and offices of the clerks of courts, county clerk, register […]
§ 5-21-104. Financial Management Committee — General Provisions
A county financial management committee is hereby created. The committee shall consist of the county mayor, supervisor of highways, director of schools, and four (4) members elected by the county legislative body at its regular September session of each year or at any subsequent session. The four (4) members elected by the county legislative body […]
§ 5-21-105. Special Committees — General Provisions
The county legislative body may authorize the committee to assume the functions of any or all of the following special committees or the county legislative body may by resolution create: A budget committee; An investment committee; or A purchasing committee. Except as provided in subdivision (b)(2), upon creation, the special committees shall be composed of […]
§ 5-21-106. Director — Appointment and Compensation
The committee shall appoint the director. The committee may dismiss the director, subject to the approval of the county legislative body. The director shall for all purposes be an employee of the county. The director shall have a minimum of a bachelor of science degree from an accredited college or university. Such person shall have […]