Montgomery County Department of Administration--Finance Office

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Financial System

Local Government

Payroll

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Receipts / Banking

Travel / Vehicles

Whatchamacallit / Various


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*OFFICE Central*

Memorandums

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Staff / Position Directory

*OFFICE Central*
County and Municipal Government in North Carolina

Edited by David Lawrence, this publication from the School of Government (SOG) is a tool to deliver information to interested readers. This 2007 complete reference work on North Carolina county and municipal government provides a thorough treatment of the legal foundations, organization, and administration of the state's counties and cities. Fifty articles written by SOG faculty and other experts cover a range of topics listed below. These PDF files were obtained free of charge from the School of Government. Please contact the School of Government to purchase a printed version.

    Contents Overview and Table of Contents (PDF), 14 pages, 559 KB
    Preface (PDF), 2 pages, 166 KB
  1. Article 1: An Overview of Local Government (PDF), 16 pages, 438 KB
  2. Article 2: Incorporation, Abolition, and Annexation (PDF), 8 pages, 300 KB
  3. Article 3: City and County Governing Boards (PDF), 12 pages, 375 KB
  4. Article 4: The Police Power (PDF), 10 pages, 348 KB
  5. Article 5: Leading and Governing in Council-Manager Counties and Cities (PDF), 26 pages, 645 KB
  6. Article 6: Governance in Mayor-Council Cities (PDF), 8 pages, 386 KB
  7. Article 7: The Attorney and the Clerk (PDF), 14 pages, 401 KB
  8. Article 8: Open Meetings and Public Records (PDF), 10 pages, 391 KB
  9. Article 9: Citizen's Involvement (PDF), 16 pages, 451 KB
  10. Article 10: Interlocal Cooperation, Regional Organizations, and City-County Consolidation (PDF), 8 pages, 345 KB
  11. Article 11: Local Government and Nonprofit Organizations (PDF), 18 pages, 528 KB
  12. Article 12: Civil Liability of the Local Government and Its Officials and Employees (PDF), 20 pages, 595 KB
  13. Article 13: Revenues (PDF), 20 pages, 493 KB
  14. Article 14: The Property Tax (PDF), 30 pages, 635 KB
  15. Article 15: Budget Preparation and Enactment (PDF), 44 pages, 741 KB
  16. Article 16: Performance Measurement: A Tool for Accountability and Performance Improvement (PDF), 12 pages, 423 KB
  17. Article 17: Capital Planning, Budgeting, and Debt Financing (PDF), 32 pages, 639 KB
  18. Article 18: Accounting, Fiscal Control, and Cash Management (PDF), 18 pages, 501 KB
  19. Article 19: Public Employment Law (PDF), 22 pages, 529 KB
  20. Article 20: Contracts, Competitive Bidding, and Conflicts of Interest (PDF), 16 pages, 442 KB
  21. Article 21: Property Acquisition, Sale, and Disposition (PDF), 12 pages, 374 KB
  22. Article 22: Register of Deeds (PDF), 4 pages, 231 KB
  23. Article 23: Elections (PDF), 14 pages, 393 KB
  24. Article 24: Local Government Information Technology (PDF), 8 pages, 337 KB
  25. Article 25: Community Planning, Land Use, and Development (PDF), 28 pages, 604 KB
  26. Article 26: Economic Development (PDF), 14 pages, 447 KB
  27. Article 27: Community Development and Affordable Housing (PDF), 14 pages, 437 KB
  28. Article 28: Conservation, the Environment, and Local Government (PDF), 24 pages, 818 KB
  29. Article 29: Law Enforcement (PDF), 22 pages, 521 KB
  30. Article 30: The County Jail (PDF), 6 pages, 258 KB
  31. Article 31: The Sheriff's Civil Responsibilities (PDF), 4 pages, 297 KB
  32. Article 32: Medical Examiners (PDF), 4 pages, 243 KB
  33. Article 33: Fire Protection (PDF), 14 pages, 418 KB
  34. Article 34: Emergency Medical Services (PDF), 6 pages, 287 KB
  35. Article 35: Animal Control (PDF), 6 pages, 321 KB
  36. Article 36: The Courts (PDF), 16 pages, 1,165 KB
  37. Article 37: Emergency Management (PDF), 14 pages, 396 KB
  38. Article 38: Local Government Water and Wastewater Enterprises (PDF), 16 pages, 668 KB
  39. Article 39: Solid Waste Services (PDF), 8 pages, 309 KB
  40. Article 40: Transportation: Streets, Parking, Public Transportation, and Airports (PDF), 18 pages, 467 KB
  41. Article 41: Public Health (PDF), 16 pages, 413 KB
  42. Article 42: Social Services (PDF), 18 pages, 479 KB
  43. Article 43: Senior Citizens (PDF), 6 pages, 267 KB
  44. Article 44: Mental Health Services (PDF), 26 pages, 694 KB
  45. Article 45: Elementary and Secondary Education (PDF), 36 pages, 716 KB
  46. Article 46: Community Colleges (PDF), 10 pages, 353 KB
  47. Article 47: Public Library Services (PDF), 12 pages, 409 KB
  48. Article 48: Parks and Recreation (PDF), 10 pages, 333 KB
  49. Article 49: Alcoholic Beverage Control (PDF), 8 pages, 343 KB
  50. Article 50: Other Services and Functions (PDF), 4 pages, 248 KB


Financial Activities:
Audit / Year-End
Budget / Grants
Contracts / Vendors
Equipment / Inventory
Financial System
Local Government
Payroll
Privacy / ID Theft
Purchasing / Payments
Receipts / Banking
Travel / Vehicles
Whatchamacallit / Various
Quick Reference:
Finance Office Homepage
*OFFICE Central*
Memorandums
Schedules / Deadlines
Staff / Position Directory

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last updated January 31, 2020