Garbage Disposal, and Fire Protection Districts

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Section
19-5-151

Incorporation of districts authorized

Section
19-5-153

Petition for incorporation; adoption of resolution of intent to incorporate

Section
19-5-155

Public hearing; resolution of intention

Section
19-5-157

Publication of resolution; election

Section
19-5-159

Resolution of creation

Section
19-5-161

Costs

Section
19-5-163

Appeals

Section
19-5-164

Creation of district embracing lands in more than one county

Section
19-5-165

District as public corporation; transfer of assets and liabilities of rural water association to newly created water district

Section
19-5-167

Board of commissioners; appointment; terms; general powers and duties

Section
19-5-169

Board of commissioners; officers; seal

Section
19-5-171

Board of commissioners; eligibility; bond; oath; compensation

Section
19-5-173

Board of commissioners; power to enact regulations

Section
19-5-175

General powers of districts

Section
19-5-177

Additional powers of districts

Section
19-5-179

Eminent domain

Section
19-5-181

Revenue bonds; special improvement water and pollution abatement bonds; tax levies therefor

Section
19-5-183

Issuance, form and contents of bonds

Section
19-5-185

Sale of bonds; bids; refunding; validation

Section
19-5-187

Statutory lien of bondholders; appointment of receiver in case of default

Section
19-5-189

Tax levies

Section
19-5-191

Assessment and collection of charges against improved property

Section
19-5-193

Limitations upon holders of bonds

Section
19-5-195

Rates, fees, tolls or charges for use of system

Section
19-5-197

Exemption from taxation

Section
19-5-199

Construction contracts

Section
19-5-201

Annexations to district

Section
19-5-203

State and federal cooperation

Section
19-5-204

When district facilities may be required to be commensurate with those of an adjoining municipality

Section
19-5-205

Sections 19-5-151 through 19-5-207 are full and complete authority

Section
19-5-207

Financial statements