Arizona § 42-17255 - Remitting tax collections to municipality

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§ 42-17255. Remitting tax collections to municipality

A. On or before the fifteenth day of each month the county treasurer shall pay to each city and town treasurer in the county all money collected during the previous month as taxes for the city or town. All interest earned on the monies collected shall be paid into the county general fund for use as determined by the board of supervisors.

B. The city or town treasurer shall give the county treasurer a receipt for each payment. The county treasurer shall retain the receipt for one year after the annual report to the board of supervisors under section 11-501. The city or town treasurer shall retain a copy of the receipt to be available for purposes of auditing the city or town treasurer's accounts.

Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 42-17255 cover?

Section 42-17255 ("Remitting tax collections to municipality") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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