7-16-2431. District budget -- property tax levy or fee on household. (1) The county park district commission shall annually prepare a budget for the ensuing fiscal year and present the budget to the governing body of each county with territory included in the district at the regular budget meetings as prescribed in Title 7, chapter 6, part 23, and certify the amount of money necessary for the operation of the district for the ensuing fiscal year.
     (2) (a) Subject to 15-10-420, the county governing body shall, annually at the time of levying county taxes, fix and levy a tax in mills on all taxable property within the district sufficient to raise the amount certified by the county park district commission. The tax levied may not in any year exceed the maximum amount approved by the electorate in 7-16-2411 or 7-16-2432.
     (b) The county governing body shall annually assess a fee on each household that is sufficient to raise the amount certified by the county park district commission. The fee assessed may not exceed the maximum amount approved by the electorate. The fee must be assessed at the time of levying county taxes.

     History: En. Sec. 10, Ch. 377, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 144, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 510, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 55, Ch. 584, L. 1999.