7-4-2110. Supervision of county and other officers. The board of county commissioners has jurisdiction and power, under the limitations and restrictions that are prescribed by law, to:

Terms Used In Montana Code 7-4-2110

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

(1)supervise the official conduct of all county officers and officers of all districts and other subdivisions of the county charged with assessing, collecting, safekeeping, managing, or disbursing public revenue;

(2)see that the officers faithfully perform their duties;

(3)direct prosecutions for delinquencies;

(4)when necessary, require the officers to renew their official bonds, make reports, and present their books and accounts for inspection; and

(5)require the officers to supervise staff in a manner that complies with personnel policies and procedures adopted by the county governing body.