36-5-3-1. Application of Chapter
Sec. 1. This chapter applies to all towns. [Local Government Recodification Citation: New.] As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.4.
36-5-3-2. Compensation for Officers and Employees; Fixing of Annual Compensation; Determining Increases or Decreases in Compensation
Sec. 2. (a) As used in this section, “compensation” means the total of all money paid to an elected town officer for performing duties as a town officer, regardless of the source of funds from which the money is paid. The term includes all employee benefits paid to an elected town officer, including life insurance, […]
36-5-3-3. Formulation of Budget Estimate
Sec. 3. Before the publication (before January 1, 2015) and before the submission of notice of budget estimates required by IC 6-1.1-17-3, each town shall formulate a budget estimate for the ensuing budget year in the following manner, unless it provides by ordinance for a different manner: (1) Each department head shall prepare for the […]
36-5-3-4. Report of Budget Estimates; Ordinances Fixing Tax Rate and Appropriations
Sec. 4. The town fiscal officer shall present the report of budget estimates to the town legislative body under IC 6-1.1-17. After reviewing the report, the legislative body shall prepare an ordinance fixing the rate of taxation for the ensuing budget year and an ordinance making appropriations for the estimated department budgets and other town […]
36-5-3-5. Additional Appropriations; Decrease; Ordinances
Sec. 5. After the passage of the appropriation ordinance, the town legislative body may make further or additional appropriations by ordinance, unless their result is to increase the tax levy set under IC 6-1.1-17. The legislative body may, by ordinance, decrease any appropriation set by ordinance. [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-3-1-35.5 part.] As added by […]
36-5-3-6. Waiver of Compensation
Sec. 6. (a) As used in this section, “compensation” means the total of all money paid to an elected town officer for performing duties as a town officer, regardless of the source of funds from which the money is paid. The term includes all employee benefits paid to a town officer, including life insurance, health […]