Salinas Municipal Code Art. 9 Fiscal Matters

The fiscal year of the City shall commence on the first day of July of each year, or at such other time as may be fixed by ordinance.

All monies paid into the City Treasury shall be credited to and kept in separate funds in accordance with the provisions of this Charter, and otherwise applicable law. For the purpose of this Charter, the "General Fund" is established as a medium of control and accounting for city activities other than activities authorized funds. All revenues and receipts which are not by this Charter, or otherwise applicable law pledged for special purposes, shall be credited to the General Fund.

All public money collected or received by any officer or employee of the City shall be paid into the City Treasury without any deduction on account of any claim for fees, commissions, or any other cause or pretense.