Section 8-10-29 – Report of fiscal affairs by board–Reading and publication of report.
8-10-29. Report of fiscal affairs by board–Reading and publication of report. Such board shall make a report, stating in detail the items of account audited and allowed, the nature of each account, and the name of the person to whom such account was allowed, including a statement of the fiscal concerns of the township and […]
Section 8-10-30 – Treasurer’s annual financial statement–Contents–Filing.
8-10-30. Treasurer’s annual financial statement–Contents–Filing. The township treasurer, within five days before the annual township meeting, shall prepare a report of the cash balance at the start of the fiscal year, receipts and disbursements for the fiscal year, and the cash balance and long-term debt as of the end of the fiscal year. The report […]
Section 8-10-31 – Forfeiture by treasurer for neglect of duty.
8-10-31. Forfeiture by treasurer for neglect of duty. Every township treasurer, who refuses or neglects to comply with the provisions of §§8-10-3, 8-10-27, and 8-10-30, shall forfeit not more than two thousand dollars, to be recovered by a civil action in the name of the township, for its use and benefit in the circuit court. […]
Section 8-10-32 – Township authorized to enter lease-purchase agreement to lease real or personal property.
8-10-32. Township authorized to enter lease-purchase agreement to lease real or personal property. The provisions of §8-10-7 or 8-10-8 or any other provision of law notwithstanding, any township may enter into a lease-purchase agreement for a term of years, not exceeding ten, for the purchase or lease by the municipality of real or personal property. […]
Section 8-10-11 – Officer before whom verification made–Personal representatives not required to verify.
8-10-11. Officer before whom verification made–Personal representatives not required to verify. The verification required by §8-10-10, may be made before any officer authorized to administer oaths, or before any member of the board to which the account, claim, or demand shall be presented to be audited, and every member of such board is authorized to […]
Section 8-10-28 – Examination by board of accounts of treasurer and officers handling money.
8-10-28. Examination by board of accounts of treasurer and officers handling money. The board of supervisors shall, at its regular meeting on the last Tuesday of February in each year, examine and audit the accounts of the treasurer; and it shall audit the accounts of all other officers who are authorized by law to receive […]
Section 8-10-12 – Examination and allowance of verified claims by township board.
8-10-12. Examination and allowance of verified claims by township board. Whenever an account, claim, or demand against any township shall have been verified in the manner prescribed in this chapter, the board to which the same shall be presented may receive and consider the same and may allow or disallow the same in whole or […]
Section 8-10-13 – Verification not required for salaries and jurors’ and witnesses’ claims.
8-10-13. Verification not required for salaries and jurors’ and witnesses’ claims. The provisions of §§8-10-10 to 8-10-12, inclusive, shall not apply to any claim or demand for an annual salary or per diem of jurors or witnesses fixed by or in pursuance of any statute. Source: SL 1883, ch 112, subch 1, §87; CL 1887, […]
Section 8-10-14 – Allowance of claim without verification as misdemeanor.
8-10-14. Allowance of claim without verification as misdemeanor. Any member of a township board who shall audit and allow any account, claim, or demand, required by this title to be itemized and verified, without the same having been first duly itemized and verified, shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. Source: SL 1883, ch […]
Section 8-10-15 – Auditing of accounts payable–Clerk of the township replacing absent supervisor.
8-10-15. Auditing of accounts payable–Clerk of the township replacing absent supervisor. The board of supervisors shall audit all accounts payable by the township; if for any cause there are not three supervisors present, the chairman, or in his absence either of the supervisors, may notify the clerk of the township, who, together with the supervisors […]