36.40.250 – Biennial budgets—Supplemental and emergency budgets.
RCW 36.40.250 Biennial budgets—Supplemental and emergency budgets. In lieu of adopting an annual budget, the county legislative authority of any county may adopt an ordinance or a resolution providing for biennial budgets with a mid-biennium review and modification for the second year of the biennium. The county legislative authority may repeal such an ordinance or […]
36.40.205 – Salary adjustment for county legislative authority office—Ratification and validation of preelection action.
RCW 36.40.205 Salary adjustment for county legislative authority office—Ratification and validation of preelection action. If prior to the election for any county legislative authority office, a salary adjustment for such position to become effective upon the commencement of the term next following such election is adopted by ordinance or resolution of the legislative authority of […]
36.40.210 – Monthly report.
RCW 36.40.210 Monthly report. On or before the twenty-fifth day of each month the auditor shall submit or make available to the board of county commissioners a report showing the expenditures and liabilities against each separate budget appropriation incurred during the preceding calendar month and like information for the whole of the current fiscal year […]
36.40.220 – Rules, classifications, and forms.
RCW 36.40.220 Rules, classifications, and forms. The state auditor may make such rules, classifications, and forms as may be necessary to carry out the provisions in respect to county budgets, define what expenditures shall be chargeable to each budget account, and establish such accounting and cost systems as may be necessary to provide accurate budget […]
36.40.230 – No new funds created.
RCW 36.40.230 No new funds created. This chapter shall not be construed to create any new fund. [ 1963 c 4 § 36.40.230. Prior: 1923 c 164 § 9; RRS § 3997-9.]
36.40.240 – Penalty.
RCW 36.40.240 Penalty. Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than five hundred dollars. [ 1963 c 4 § 36.40.240. Prior: 1923 c 164 § 10; RRS § 3997-10.]
36.40.120 – Limitation on use of borrowed money.
RCW 36.40.120 Limitation on use of borrowed money. Moneys received from borrowing shall be used for no other purpose than that for which borrowed except that if any surplus shall remain after the accomplishment of the purpose for which borrowed, it shall be used to redeem the county debt. Where the budget contains an expenditure […]
36.40.130 – Excess of expenditures, liability.
RCW 36.40.130 Excess of expenditures, liability. Expenditures made, liabilities incurred, or warrants issued in excess of any of the detailed budget appropriations or as revised by transfer as in RCW 36.40.100 or 36.40.120 provided shall not be a liability of the county, but the official making or incurring such expenditure or issuing such warrant shall […]
36.40.140 – Emergencies subject to hearing.
RCW 36.40.140 Emergencies subject to hearing. When a public emergency, other than such as are specifically described in RCW 36.40.180, and which could not reasonably have been foreseen at the time of making the budget, requires the expenditure of money not provided for in the budget, the board of county commissioners by majority vote of […]
36.40.150 – Emergencies subject to hearing—Right of taxpayer to review order.
RCW 36.40.150 Emergencies subject to hearing—Right of taxpayer to review order. No expenditure shall be made or liability incurred pursuant to the order until a period of five days, exclusive of the day of entry of the order, have elapsed, during which time any taxpayer or taxpayers of the county feeling aggrieved by the order […]