Oklahoma § 19-901.43 - Adoption of budget
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 19-901.43 — Adoption of budget, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-901.43. Adoption of budget
A. After the hearing required by Section 901.42 of this title,
and at least seven (7) days prior to the beginning of the budget
year, the board shall adopt the budget. The board may add or
increase items or delete or decrease items in the budget. In all
cases the proposed expenditures shall not exceed the estimated
revenues for any fund.
B. The adopted budget shall be filed with the county clerk of
each county in which the district is located on or before the first
day of the budget year. At the same time that the budget is filed
with the county clerk, one copy of the budget as adopted shall be
transmitted to the State Auditor and Inspector and one copy shall be
kept on file in the office of the district.
C. The adopted budget shall be in effect on and after the first
day of the fiscal year to which it applies. The budget as adopted
and filed with the State Auditor and Inspector shall constitute an
appropriation for each fund, and the appropriation thus made shall
not be used for any other purpose except as provided by law.
Added by Laws 1987, c. 202, § 13, eff. June 1, 1987. Amended by
Laws 1989, c. 222, § 8, operative July 1, 1989.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 19. Counties and County Officers
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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