The Departments of Finance of New Castle County and of Sussex County shall, during the months of January and July in each year, audit, inspect, and examine the books, accounts, papers, records, and dockets of the several county officers and ascertain the amounts due to the county in fees. During those months, the Departments of Finance of New Castle County and of Sussex County shall report in writing to their respective county governments, which shall cause the same to be entered at large upon their minutes and published for public distribution.

23 Del. Laws, c. 60, § ?5; 26 Del. Laws, c. 83, § ?8; 26 Del. Laws, c. 84, § ?8; Code 1915, § ?1437; Code 1935, § ?1596; 9 Del. C. 1953, § ?9111; 55 Del. Laws, c. 85, § ?26F; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1; 80 Del. Laws, c. 209, § 7;

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 9 Sec. 9111

  • county officers: means the elected or appointed public officers of the respective counties and includes county council members, Levy Court Commissioners, clerks of the peace, members of the boards of assessment, receivers of taxes and county treasurers, collectors of delinquent taxes, registers of wills, sheriffs, recorders, coroners and any other officer, board, commission, department or agency (other than a court or judge) whose jurisdiction is limited to a single county; provided, however, that the Prothonotaries of New Castle County, Kent County and Sussex County shall not be considered to be county offices. See Delaware Code Title 9 Sec. 9101
  • Year: means a calendar year, and is equivalent to the words "year of our Lord. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302