11-13-514.  Adoption of final budget — Certification and filing.

(1)  Except as provided in Sections 59-2-919 through 59-2-923, the governing board of an interlocal entity shall by resolution adopt prior to the beginning of the fiscal year a budget for the ensuing fiscal year for each fund for which a budget is required under this part.

Terms Used In Utah Code 11-13-514

  • Budget: means a plan of financial operations for a fiscal year that embodies estimates of proposed expenditures for given purposes and the proposed means of financing them, and may refer to the budget of a particular fund for which a budget is required by law or may refer collectively to the budgets for all required funds. See Utah Code 11-13-501
  • Budget officer: means the person appointed by an interlocal entity governing board to prepare the budget for the interlocal entity. See Utah Code 11-13-501
  • Fiscal year: means the annual period for accounting for fiscal operations in an interlocal entity. See Utah Code 11-13-501
  • 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.
  • Fund: has the meaning provided in generally accepted accounting principles. See Utah Code 11-13-501
  • Governing board: includes a board of directors described in an agreement, as amended, that creates a project entity. See Utah Code 11-13-103
  • Interlocal entity: includes a governmental nonprofit corporation, as that term is defined in Section 11-13a-102. See Utah Code 11-13-501
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2)  The interlocal entity’s budget officer shall file within 30 days after adoption the final budget with the members and the state auditor.

Enacted by Chapter 265, 2015 General Session