§ 2-2-31. Publication of statement of expenditures or disbursements, periodic financial reports.  


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  • (a)

    The board of commissioners shall have made out and published in the official organ of the county on a monthly basis a summarized financial statement showing revenues and expenditures. The board of commissioners shall also publish in the official organ of the county at the end of the fiscal year for the information of the general public a summarized audit statement of revenues and expenditures as prepared by a certified public auditor.

    (b)

    It shall be the duty of the said board of commissioners to require the county treasurer to make to it such statements as it deems necessary or appropriate disclosing the financial condition of the county, which statements shall include, but not be limited to, showing the amount of money in the treasury, the amount apportioned for each of the purposes for which taxes may be levied under the law, and the amount of money paid out during the preceding quarter, to whom paid, and for what purpose.

(Ga. Laws 1974, P. 3680, Act No. 1323, § 14; Ga. Laws 1985, P. 3942, Act No. 156, § 1)

State law reference

Annual financial reports, Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 36-81-8.