Sec. 8. (a) Each year the municipal legislative body shall include in the municipal legislative body’s annual budget and tax levy the necessary expense of any of the following that will enable the municipal fiscal officer to perform the duties prescribed by this chapter:

(1) Employing additional clerks.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-9-37-8

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) Furnishing suitable quarters.

(3) Obtaining necessary records, books, forms, and other supplies.

     (b) If money for the purposes described in subsection (a) is needed before the collection of the tax levy, the money shall be:

(1) supplied by appropriation from the general fund of the municipality; or

(2) obtained from temporary loans in anticipation of the taxes levied.

As added by P.L.98-1993, SEC.8.

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