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 boundariesthereof altered, in any year after the first day of July and in every suchcase it shall be the duty of the board of county commissioners at the timeof the making of the annual county budget to include therein a sectionshowing the proposed tax requirements and expenditures of all firedistricts in the county. The county clerk shall at the time of spreadingthe tax levies of the county make a levy against all tangible taxableproperty situated in all fire districts in the county on the first day ofJuly as organized or altered. The county treasurer shall credit all taxmoneys and other funds belonging to each fire district to a fund identifiedby the name of such district and the same shall be expended as provided bylaw during the budget year for which levied.

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