EMC Treasurer's Duties...
2.12.020
Duties of the Town treasurer
The
town treasurer shall perform all duties
required by state law including
the following specific
duties:
A.
Receive and safely keep by depositing in an
account approved by the town,
all money of the
town;
B.
Execute duplicate receipts for the same, filing
one with the town clerk;
C.
Disburse money only on warrants signed by
the mayor and countersigned by
the clerk;
D.
Make monthly account statements with the
clerk, and the clerk shall
provide the treasurer an
accounting of all town receipts by the clerk;
E.
Hold all sales of local improvement district
lots, tracts, or parcels of
land or other property,
upon which a judgment of
foreclosure and sale has
been entered, if so ordered by
a judge of the Superior
Court;
F.
Invest excess or inactive LID funds in U.S.
Government bonds, notes, bills,
certificates of
indebtedness, or interim
financing warrants of a
local improvement district
which is within the protection
of the local improvement
guaranty fund law
for the benefit of the general
current expense fund;
G.
When so instructed by a majority vote of the
council to designate one or
more banks in Pierce
County as the depository of the money required to
be kept by the treasurer in accordance with RCW
39.58.050;
H.
Apply money placed in the “town assessment
redemption fund” in payment
of any unpaid
assessment liens on any lands
belonging to the
town;
I.
Pay all warrants in the order of their number
and date of issue whenever
there are sufficient
funds in the treasury
applicable to the payment in
accordance with RCW 35.21.320,
35.45.050 and
35.45.060;
J.
Collect all assessments for local improvements
and keep them in a fund
designated “local
improvement fund, district No.
___”;
K.
Annually before August 15th, certify to the
council the assessments
according to the requirements
of RCW 35.49.060;
L.
Such further duties as may be required by the
town council. (Ord.
92-12 § 5, 1992).
