Indiana § 36-5-3-4 Report of budget estimates; ordinances fixing tax rate and
appropriations

Indiana Statutes

§ 36-5-3-4 — Report of budget estimates; ordinances fixing tax rate and appropriations

Indiana § 36-5-3-4

Title 36LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Art. 5GOVERNMENT OF TOWNS

Ch. 3Town Budget Procedures and Compensation of Officers

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Ind. Code § 36-5-3-4 (2026).

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The town fiscal officer shall present the report
of budget estimates to the town legislative body under IC 6-1.1-17.
After reviewing the report, the legislative body shall prepare an
ordinance fixing the rate of taxation for the ensuing budget year and an
ordinance making appropriations for the estimated department budgets
and other town purposes during the ensuing budget year. The
legislative body, in the appropriation ordinance, may change any
estimated item from the figure submitted in the report of the fiscal
officer. The legislative body shall promptly act on the appropriation
ordinance.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation:
18-3-1-35.5 part.]
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.4.

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The town fiscal officer shall present the report
of budget estimates to the town legislative body under IC 6-1.1-17.
After reviewing the report, the legislative body shall prepare an
ordinance fixing the rate of taxation for the ensuing budget year and an
ordinance making appropriations for the estimated department budgets
and other town purposes during the ensuing budget year. The
legislative body, in the appropriation ordinance, may change any
estimated item from the figure submitted in the report of the fiscal
officer. The legislative body shall promptly act on the appropriation
ordinance.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation:
18-3-1-35.5 part.]
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.4.