§ 153A-456 – Limitation on the use of public funds.
153A-456. Limitation on the use of public funds. A county shall not use public funds to endorse or oppose a referendum, election or a particular candidate for elective office. (2010-114, s. 1.5(a).)
§ 153A-445 – Miscellaneous powers found in Chapter 160A.
153A-445. Miscellaneous powers found in Chapter 160A. (a) A county may take action under the following provisions of Chapter 160A: (1) Chapter 160A, Article 20, Part 1. – Joint Exercise of Powers. (2) Chapter 160A, Article 20, Part 2. – Regional Councils of Governments. (3) G.S. 160A-487. – Financial support for rescue squads. (4) G.S. […]
§ 153A-446 – County may offer reward for information as to persons damaging county property.
153A-446. County may offer reward for information as to persons damaging county property. The board of county commissioners is authorized to offer and pay rewards in an amount not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00) for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any person who willfully defaces, damages or destroys, or commits acts of […]
§ 153A-447 – Certain counties may appropriate funds to Western North Carolina Development Association, Inc.
153A-447. Certain counties may appropriate funds to Western North Carolina Development Association, Inc. (a) The board of county commissioners of the counties hereafter named are authorized to appropriate funds to the Western North Carolina Development Association, Inc., for the public good and welfare of said counties. The amount to be expended by each county shall […]
§ 153A-436.1 – SBI and State Crime Laboratory access to view and analyze recordings.
153A-436.1. SBI and State Crime Laboratory access to view and analyze recordings. The local law enforcement agency of any county that uses the services of the State Bureau of Investigation or the North Carolina State Crime Laboratory to analyze a recording covered by G.S. 132-1.4A shall, at no cost, provide access to a method to […]
§ 153A-437 – Assistance to historical organizations.
153A-437. Assistance to historical organizations. (a) A county or city may appropriate revenues not otherwise limited as to use by law to a local historical or preservation society, museum, or other similar organization. Before such an appropriation may be made, the recipient organization shall adopt and present to the county or city a resolution requesting […]
§ 153A-438 – Beach erosion control and flood and hurricane protection works.
153A-438. Beach erosion control and flood and hurricane protection works. A county may appropriate revenues not otherwise limited as to use by law to finance the acquisition, construction, reconstruction, extension, maintenance, improvement, or enlargement of groins, jetties, dikes, moles, walls, sand dunes, vegetation, or other types of works or improvements that are designed for controlling […]
§ 153A-439 – Support of extension activities; personnel rules for extension employees.
153A-439. Support of extension activities; personnel rules for extension employees. (a) A county may support the work of the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service and for these purposes may appropriate revenues not otherwise limited as to use by law. (b) The policies adopted by the Board of Trustees of North Carolina State University for the […]
§ 153A-440 – Promotion of soil and water conservation work.
153A-440. Promotion of soil and water conservation work. A county may cooperate with and support the work of the Federal Soil Conservation Service and the State and local soil and water conservation agencies and districts and for these purposes may appropriate revenues not otherwise limited as to use by law. (1959, c. 1213; 1961, cc. […]
§ 153A-440.1 – Watershed improvement programs; drainage and water resources development projects.
153A-440.1. Watershed improvement programs; drainage and water resources development projects. (a) A county may establish and maintain a county watershed improvement program pursuant to G.S. 139-41 or 139-41.1 and for these purposes may appropriate funds not otherwise limited as to use by law. A county watershed improvement program or project may also be financed pursuant […]