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Terms Used In Alabama Code 45-22-130.15

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • year: means a calendar year; but, whenever the word "year" is used in reference to any appropriations for the payment of money out of the treasury, it shall mean fiscal year. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

It shall be the duty of the county commission at some meeting in September of each calendar year, or not later than the first meeting in October next following, by order or resolution spread upon the minutes, to fix and determine the amount of funds which will be available for the purpose of building and maintaining public roads, bridges, and ferries of Cullman County for the current fiscal year, beginning on October 1. Provided, however, that the budget adopted pursuant to this section shall not conflict with the provisions of the Budget Act, Section 11-8-3, which relates to limitation of expenditures.