19-3606


Chapter 19.--COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS


Article 36.--FIRE PROTECTION

     
19-3606.   Same; districts not to be organized or altered after July 1;
budget; tax levy.

No fire district shall be organized in any county, or the boundaries
thereof altered, in any year after the first day of July and in every such
case it shall be the duty of the board of county commissioners at the time
of the making of the annual county budget to include therein a section
showing the proposed tax requirements and expenditures of all fire
districts in the county. The county clerk shall at the time of spreading
the tax levies of the county make a levy against all tangible taxable
property situated in all fire districts in the county on the first day of
July as organized or altered. The county treasurer shall credit all tax
moneys and other funds belonging to each fire district to a fund identified
by the name of such district and the same shall be expended as provided by
law during the budget year for which levied.

     
History:   L. 1953, ch. 161, § 6; April 13.