5-9-402 - Agency budgets Submission.

5-9-402. Agency budgets Submission.

(a)  The county board of education, county highway commissioners or superintendents and each of the other operating departments, commissions, institutions, boards, offices and agencies of county government that expend county funds shall file with the county mayor for study and submission to the county legislative body or an appropriate committee of the county legislative body, on or before April 1 of each year, or on such date as may be prescribed by the county legislative body, a budget as to funds estimated to be required by the particular department, commission, institution, board, office or agency during the ensuing fiscal year.

(b)  The agencies mentioned in subsection (a) shall not be required to file individual budgets when such agencies are under the supervisory control of a commission or a board that files such estimated budget with the county legislative body covering all departments under its control.

[Acts 1959, ch. 190, § 2; impl. am. Acts 1978, ch. 934, §§ 7, 16, 36; T.C.A., § 5-925; Acts 2003, ch. 90, § 2.]