Current through the 2024 Budget Session
Section 11-5-105 - Duties; powers; supervisor compensation(a) The district board shall: (i) Implement and pursue an effective program for the control of designated weeds and pests;(ii) Fix the time and place of regular meetings, which shall occur at least once each month and shall be open to the public;(iii) Keep minutes of all meetings and a complete record of all official acts, including all warrants issued against monies belonging to the district, which are open for public inspection during regular office hours;(iv) Employ certified district supervisors and if certified personnel are not available, employ an acting district supervisor who shall become certified within twenty-four (24) months from the initial date of employment;(v) Make at least one (1) annual inspection to determine the progress of weed and pest activities within a district;(vi) Obtain competitive bids for any purchase costing more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00);(vii) Control and disburse all monies received from any source;(viii) Render technical assistance to any city or town with a population of five thousand (5,000) or more which establishes a program as provided in W.S. 11-5-115;(ix) Share data with the Wyoming weed and pest council and take other actions to support the coordinated and comprehensive invasive plant species control authorized in W.S. 11-5-120.(b) The district board of each district may: (ii) Employ personnel and determine duties and conditions of employment;(iii) Coordinate activities with the department and enter into cooperative agreements with other agencies;(iv) Secure and maintain bond or liability insurance, when deemed feasible by the district board;(v) Submit to the department reports required by the board;(vi) Participate in programs for the control of declared weeds and declared pests not included on the designated list;(vii) Buy and sell real property, personal property and equipment as needed to carry out district programs.(c) The district supervisor shall receive a salary and expenses as approved by the district board.Amended by Laws 2021 , ch. 2, § 2, eff. 7/1/2021.Amended by Laws 2011 , ch. 37, § 1, eff. 7/1/2011.