Vermont § 405 - Initial budget and appropriation
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 405 — Initial budget and appropriation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 405. Initial budget and appropriation
- (a) Within 30 days after the initial organizational meeting, the Board of Supervisors
shall prepare and adopt an operating budget for the remainder of the then fiscal year
and shall appropriate monies and assess a tax upon each member municipality to obtain
the monies thus appropriated. The initial appropriation shall be apportioned among
the member municipalities based upon population as determined by the 1970 U.S. Census. (b) Within 15 days after the initial budget and appropriations are adopted by the Board
of Supervisors, the District Treasurer shall issue and present a warrant to the legislative
body of each member municipality requiring that the amount of the tax be paid within
30 days. The legislative body of each member municipality shall draw an order on the
municipal treasury for the amount of the tax and the municipal treasurer shall pay
to the District Treasurer the amount of the order within the time so specified. (Added 2019, No. M-2, § 2, eff. April 19, 2019.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 405
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 405 cover?
Section 405 ("Initial budget and appropriation") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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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