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The General Assembly determines the powers of the county council in this area. Their duties include, but are not limited to: Approving and fixing annual operating budgets of all county government offices and agencies {IC 36-2-5-7} Establishing salaries, wages, per diems, and other compensation for all county officials and employees {IC 36-2-5-3}
Duties and Responsibilities. The County Council has fiscal responsibilities for the county including the following. Annually approves budgets presented by all county government departments. Holds hearings to adopt all county budgets and tax rates. Approves all additional appropriation requests for funding for the county throughout the year.
The county council of each county shall provide for the payment of any claim filed in accordance with this chapter. [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-2-15-3 part.] As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.31.
Apr 16, 2024 · The Tipton County Council is the legislative branch of the county government. The county’s financial powers are delegated to the County Council, which serves as a check on the Board of Commissioners. For election purposes, the county is divided into four districts, each of which elects one council member. In addition, three council members ...
IC 36-2-3.7-4 Legislative powers and duties assigned to county council; references and cross-references Sec. 4. (a) All powers and duties of the county that are legislative in nature, including any power of appointment related to legislative functions, shall be exercised or performed by the county council functioning as the county legislative body.
The Council's duties and responsibilities are governed by law according to Indiana Code 36-2-3. The Noble County Council meets the first Monday afternoon of each month at 1:00 PM in the Commissioners' Room on the second floor of the Noble County Annex. If the first Monday is a published holiday, the Council will meet on Tuesday of that week.
The powers of the Council include: Approving and fixing annual operating budgets of all county government offices and agencies; Establishing salaries, wages, per diems, and other compensation for all county officials and employees; Fixing tax rates and establishing levies on all county property for the purpose of raising funds to meet budget ...
