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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 2 — ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL

Farmersville Municipal Code Ch. 2.15 Finance Department

Farmersville Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Farmersville

Cite as: Farmersville Municipal Code Chapter 2.15 · Text as of 2026-10-04

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Editor's note— Ord. No. 495, § 2, adopted July 22, 2019, amended Ch. 2.15 in its entirety to read as herein set out. Former Ch. 2.15, §§ 2.15.010—2.15.050, pertained to the same subject matter, and derived from Ord. 298 § 1, adopted in 1985.

2.15.010 - Finance department created.

A finance department is created and established, and shall be subject to the general administrative direction of the chief financial officer.

(Ord. No. 495, § 2, 7-22-2019)

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2.15.020 - Functions and duties.

The finance department shall be responsible for the entire financial and accounting operations of the city to include, but not necessarily to be limited to, the receipts, the disbursements and deposit in the treasury of all city moneys; assist in the preparation of the city budget, maintain all accounting procedures and records, and any other duties and responsibilities that may be assigned by the city manager, or required by the California Government Code.

(Ord. No. 495, § 2, 7-22-2019)

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2.15.030 - Finance director.

The position of finance director is created and is the chief financial officer. The finance director shall be fully responsible for all functions and duties of the finance department as established by state law, ordinance or resolution. Other duties, pursuant to the provisions of Section 37209 and 40805.5 of the California Government Code, all financial and accounting duties imposed upon the city clerk by Section 40802 through 40805 and Sections 37201 through 37208 of said Government Code are transferred to the finance director.

(Ord. No. 495, § 2, 7-22-2019)

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2.15.040 - Finance director—Bond required before entering upon the duties of said office.

The finance director shall execute a bond to the city as provided for under the Government Code. Said bond may be combined with other bonds provided for the city for public officials. Any premium required for said bond shall be a legitimate charge against the treasury for the city.

(Ord. No. 495, § 2, 7-22-2019)

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