7-6-2316. Notice of hearing on county proposed budget -- exception. (1) The board of county commissioners shall cause a notice to be published stating that:
     (a) the board has completed its county proposed budget for the current fiscal year;
     (b) the budget is open to inspection in the office of the county clerk and recorder;
     (c) the board will meet to fix the final budget and make appropriations, stating the date, time, and place of the meeting; and
     (d) any taxpayer or resident of the county may appear and be heard for or against any part of the budget.
     (2) The notice must be published two times, once each week, in a newspaper of general circulation in the county.
     (3) This section does not apply to a county that has adopted the alternative accounting method provided for in Title 7, chapter 6, part 6.

     History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 148, L. 1929; re-en. Sec. 4613.3, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 48, L. 1947; amd. Sec. 65, Ch. 348, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 24, Ch. 213, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 16-1903(part); amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 252, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 206, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 84, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 21, Ch. 430, L. 1995.