Missouri § 50.010 - Fiscal year in counties.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 50.010 — Fiscal year in counties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 50.010. Fiscal year in counties.
Unless otherwise provided in a charter adopted by a county under the provisions of Sections 18 or 31, 32 and 33 of Article VI, of the Constitution of this state, the fiscal year of the several counties of the state shall commence on January first and terminate on the thirty-first day of December in each year, and the books, accounts and reports of all county officers shall be made to conform thereto.
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(L. 1945 p. 1391 § 1)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 50.010 ("Fiscal year in counties.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. 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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