Texas Local Government Code - Section 84.008. Joint Employment Of County Auditor In Counties With Population Of Less Than 25,000
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§ 84.008. JOINT EMPLOYMENT OF COUNTY AUDITOR IN COUNTIES
WITH POPULATION OF LESS THAN 25,000. (a) Except as provided by
Section 84.005, the commissioners courts of two or more counties
may agree to jointly employ and compensate a county auditor.
(b) After the commissioners courts have determined that an
auditor is necessary in the disposition of county business and
after the agreement is made, the commissioners court of each county
shall enter in its minutes an order stating its determination of the
necessity and shall certify the order to the district judges of the
county. If the judges find the orders good and sufficient, they
shall appoint the county auditor by an order recorded in the minutes
of the district courts of all counties party to the agreement. The
district clerk of each county shall certify the order to the
commissioners court of that county, who shall record the order in
its minutes.
(c) The county auditor is appointed for a term beginning on
the day of appointment.
(d) In matters required by this section to be done by the
district judges, a majority vote of the judges controls.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended
by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 541, § 1, eff. May 31, 1997.
Section: 84.001 84.002 84.003 84.004 84.005 84.006 84.007 84.008 84.0085 84.009 84.021 84.901 84.902 85.001 85.0011
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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