Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 17-36-29 - Special fund ceases - Transfer(1)(a) Except as provided in Subsection (1)(b), if a county legislative body determines that the purpose no longer exists for which the legislative body created a special fund or any portion of the special fund, the legislative body may authorize the transfer of the remaining balance or a portion of the remaining balance to the fund balance account in the county general fund.(b) The legislative body may redistribute the remaining balance or a portion of the remaining balance described in Subsection (1)(a) in accordance with Subsection (1)(c) if: (i) the county levied the fund primarily on property in the unincorporated areas of the county;(ii) the county established a municipal services fund to provide municipal services under Sections 17-34-1 and 17-36-9; and(iii) the area from which the county levied the fund has since incorporated as a city or town.(c) The legislative body of a county described in Subsection (1)(b) may set aside the remaining balance or a portion of the remaining balance described in Subsection (1)(a) in a fund from which the county may make disbursements to support and benefit the area and the residents in the area from which the county originally derived the special fund.(2) Any balance which remains in a special assessment fund and any unrequired balance in a special improvement guaranty fund shall be treated as provided in Subsection 11-42-701(5).(3) Any balance which remains in a capital projects fund shall be transferred to the appropriate debt service fund or such other fund as the bond ordinance requires or to the county general fund balance account.Amended by Chapter 438, 2024 General Session ,§ 48, eff. 5/1/2024.Amended by Chapter 453, 2017 General Session ,§ 1, eff. 3/28/2017.Amended by Chapter 176, 2014 General Session ,§ 25, eff. 5/13/2014.Amended by Chapter 329, 2007 General Session