Definitions.

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  • (1) "Audit reports" means the reports of any independent audit of the district performed by:
    • (a) an independent auditor as required by Title 51, Chapter 2a, Accounting Reports from Political Subdivisions, Interlocal Organizations, and Other Local Entities Act;
    • (b) the state auditor; or
    • (c) the legislative auditor.
  • (2) "Board" means the local district board of trustees.
  • (3) "Budget" means a plan of financial operations for a fiscal year that includes:
    • (a) estimates of proposed expenditures for given purposes and the proposed means of financing them;
    • (b) the source and amount of estimated revenue for the district for the fiscal year;
    • (c) fund balance in each fund at the beginning of the fiscal year and the projected fund balance for each fund at the end of the fiscal year; and
    • (d) capital projects or budgets for proposed construction or improvement to capital facilities within the district.
  • (4) "Constituent entity" means any county, city, or town that levies property taxes within the boundaries of the district.
  • (5)
    • (a) "Customer agencies" means those governmental entities, except school districts, institutions of higher education, and federal government agencies that purchase or obtain services from the local district.
    • (b) "Customer agencies" for purposes of state agencies means the state auditor.




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