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§ 31-20-404. Registry of Orders – Contents – Inspection

Every treasurer of any city or town shall keep in his office a book, to be called the registry of city or town orders, in which shall be entered, at the date of the presentation thereof and without any interval or blank line between any such entry and the one preceding it, every city or […]

§ 31-20-405. Order Warrants Paid

Every fund in the hands of any treasurer of any such city or town of this state for disbursement shall be paid out in the order in which the orders drawn thereon, payable out of the same, are presented for payment. Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1133, § 1, effective July 1. Editor’s […]

§ 31-20-406. Redemption of Warrants

When the treasurer of any city or town has any city or town funds on hand in cash to the amount of five hundred dollars or over, it is his duty to immediately apply all such funds to the redemption of an equal amount of such outstanding city or town warrants, certificates, or orders, with […]

§ 31-20-107. Municipality to Pay Share of County Expenses

The governing body of said municipality shall make in each year such allowance to be paid out of the general fund to the county as shall be a reasonable and just compensation for the extra labor imposed by this part 1 and shall also make an allowance, to be paid out of the general fund […]

§ 31-20-407. Neglect in Keeping Register or Paying – Penalty

[ Editor’s note: This version of this section is effective until March 1, 2022. ] Any city or town treasurer, or his deputy, who fails or neglects to keep such registry or who fails or neglects to register any warrant or certificate of indebtedness of such city or town as is entitled to registry or […]

§ 31-20-201. Fiscal Procedures – Budgeting – Appropriations

The provisions of part 1 of article 1 of title 29, C.R.S., shall govern fiscal procedures, budgeting, and appropriations of towns and cities organized under this title. Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1129, § 1, effective July 1. Editor’s note: This section is similar to former § 31-20-201 as it existed prior to […]

§ 31-20-202. Publication – Penalty

It is the duty of the governing body of each city and town, except cities over ten thousand population, those operating under special charters, and those which have determined by election pursuant to subsection (1.5) of this section not to publish, to publish such of their proceedings as relate to the payment of bills, stating […]

§ 31-20-301. Bond of Treasurer – Waiver – Duties

The treasurer shall give a bond to the city or town in its corporate name with good and sufficient sureties, to be approved by vote of the governing body in such sum as it requires, conditioned on the faithful performance of his duties as treasurer of such city or town so long as he shall […]

§ 31-20-302. Penalty for Using Municipal Funds

The treasurer is expressly prohibited from using, either directly or indirectly, the municipal money or warrants in his custody and keeping them for his own use or benefit or that of any other person. Any violation of this provision shall subject him to immediate removal from office by the governing body which is authorized to […]