Within sixty (60) days after the end of the fiscal year following the organization of said drainage district, and annually thereafter, the commissioners shall prepare and retain a copy of a sworn statement of the financial condition of the district to cover the preceding fiscal year. The report shall contain, among other things, a statement of the cash on hand the first of the year for which the report is made, together with all other assets of the district; the total receipts of the preceding year; the disbursement for administration, for construction, for maintenance, for bonds redeemed, and for interest due on outstanding bonds, together with all other indebtedness of the district. The commissioners are further authorized and empowered to do any and all things incident to the management and affairs and business of the district.
The State Auditor of Public Accounts or his assistant may annually audit the books, financial report and expenditures of the commission in the same manner that such officer audits other boards and commissions; and the same powers and duties which such officer exercises or enjoys with respect to other boards and commissions shall be exercised and performed in the same manner in his audit of drainage district commissions. A fee of not exceeding Thirty Dollars ($30.00) per man hour for the time required to conduct each audit shall be paid by each drainage district audited under this section. All such fees shall be paid into the State Department of Audit Fund. Upon the recommendation of the Director of the State Department of Audit, the State Auditor shall appoint auditors on a temporary or permanent status to perform drainage district audits. The State Auditor shall not audit dormant districts which have no income or disbursements during any year.
Within sixty (60) days after the end of the fiscal year following the organization of said drainage district, and annually thereafter, the commissioners shall prepare and retain a copy of a sworn statement of the financial condition of the district to cover the preceding fiscal year. The report shall contain, among other things, a statement of the cash on hand the first of the year for which the report is made, together with all other assets of the district; the total receipts of the preceding year; the disbursement for administration, for construction, for maintenance, for bonds redeemed, and for interest due on outstanding bonds, together with all other indebtedness of the district. The commissioners are further authorized and empowered to do any and all things incident to the management and affairs and business of the district.
The State Auditor of Public Accounts or his assistant may annually audit the books, financial report and expenditures of the commission in the same manner that such officer audits other boards and commissions; and the same powers and duties which such officer exercises or enjoys with respect to other boards and commissions shall be exercised and performed in the same manner in his audit of drainage district commissions. A fee of not exceeding Thirty Dollars ($30.00) per man hour for the time required to conduct each audit shall be paid by each drainage district audited under this section. All such fees shall be paid into the State Department of Audit Fund. Upon the recommendation of the Director of the State Department of Audit, the State Auditor shall appoint auditors on a temporary or permanent status to perform drainage district audits. The State Auditor shall not audit dormant districts which have no income or disbursements during any year.
Within sixty (60) days after the end of the fiscal year following the organization of said drainage district, and annually thereafter, the commissioners shall prepare and retain a copy of a sworn statement of the financial condition of the district to cover the preceding fiscal year. The report shall contain, among other things, a statement of the cash on hand the first of the year for which the report is made, together with all other assets of the district; the total receipts of the preceding year; the disbursement for administration, for construction, for maintenance, for bonds redeemed, and for interest due on outstanding bonds, together with all other indebtedness of the district. The commissioners are further authorized and empowered to do any and all things incident to the management and affairs and business of the district.
The State Auditor of Public Accounts or his assistant may annually audit the books, financial report and expenditures of the commission in the same manner that such officer audits other boards and commissions; and the same powers and duties which such officer exercises or enjoys with respect to other boards and commissions shall be exercised and performed in the same manner in his audit of drainage district commissions. A fee of not exceeding Thirty Dollars ($30.00) per man hour for the time required to conduct each audit shall be paid by each drainage district audited under this section. All such fees shall be paid into the State Department of Audit Fund. Upon the recommendation of the Director of the State Department of Audit, the State Auditor shall appoint auditors on a temporary or permanent status to perform drainage district audits. The State Auditor shall not audit dormant districts which have no income or disbursements during any year.
