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WY Stat § 18-3-812 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 3 - County Officers|Article 8 - County Treasurers|Section 18-3-812 - Settlement With State Treasurer.

18-3-812. Settlement with state treasurer.| Each county treasurer shall pay the state treasurer all state taxes and other state monies received by him and shall give the state treasurer a written statement that he has paid over the same funds in kind as received by him and has not exchanged or bartered any of the monies, coin, bank bills, treasury notes or other currency received by him for the state for any auditor's warrants, state scrip or other certificates or evidences of indebtedness of the state, nor permitted the same to be done, and that all state auditor's warrants or other certificates or evidences of indebtedness of the state delivered by him to the treasurer, were received in payment of state taxes or other monies due the state. Each statement shall be sworn to before any person authorized to administer oaths and shall be filed and preserved in his office. False swearing in the statement is subject to the penalty provided by W.S. 6-5-303.
WY Stat § 18-3-813 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 3 - County Officers|Article 8 - County Treasurers|Section 18-3-813 - Malfeasance of Treasurer or Deputy.

18-3-813. Malfeasance of treasurer or deputy.| Every county treasurer or deputy county treasurer who does not keep in his office a register of county orders as required by W.S. 18-3-811, or does not enter at the time of presentation every county order presented to him for payment, or makes any false entry therein, or does not pay any order presented to him for payment, there being money in the treasury appropriated for that purpose or from which by law the same ought to be paid is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00), and the court may adjudge that such treasurer be removed from office.
WY Stat § 18-3-814 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 3 - County Officers|Article 8 - County Treasurers|Section 18-3-814 - Officers to Pay Over Monies and Prepare Statement for Commissioners Monthly; Forfeiture.

18-3-814. Officers to pay over monies and prepare statement for commissioners monthly; forfeiture.| Every elected or appointed county officer required or permitted to receive and pay to the county treasurer any taxes, fines, fees or other monies shall no later than the twenty-fifth day of each month following the month of collection pay the same to the county treasurer and take his official receipt therefor. If the money has not been deposited by the twenty-fifth day of the month following the month of collection, the elected or appointed county officer shall be reported by the county treasurer to the board of county commissioners at their next meeting. Each elected or appointed county officer shall prepare a monthly statement showing the source of all monies received by him and file it with the county clerk for presentation to the board of county commissioners.
WY Stat § 18-3-903 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 3 - County Officers|Article 9 - Removal From Office|Section 18-3-903 - Suspension of Officers by the Governor Pending Outcome of Proceedings; Notice; Order to Be Filed; Filling of Vacancies; Restoration of Office Upon Verdict of Not Guilty; Reimbursement of Compensation and Expense of Trial.

18-3-903. Suspension of officers by the governor pending outcome of proceedings; notice; order to be filed; filling of vacancies; restoration of office upon verdict of not guilty; reimbursement of compensation and expense of trial.| (a) Whenever a proceeding as specified by W.S. 18-3-902 has been commenced in the district court, the governor may cause notice to be served upon the accused officer setting forth the misconduct or malfeasance in office as charged in the petition and requiring the officer to appear before him at a designated time and place not less than five (5) days after service of the notice. The governor shall hear the charges against and the defense of the officer, which may be presented by affidavits or otherwise. If the governor determines that the officer is guilty of misconduct or malfeasance in office he may by an order signed by him and filed in the office of the secretary of state, suspend the officer from the further exercise of his duties until the termination of the trial of such officer as provided by W.S. 18-3-902. Duplicate copies of the order of suspension shall be filed in the offices of the county clerk and the clerk of the district court of the county in which the accused is an officer.  (b) Whenever any county officer is suspended as provided by this section the person or board having authority to fill vacancies in the office shall appoint some qualified elector to temporarily fill the office and perform the duties thereof so long as the suspension continues. If the officer suspended is a county commissioner the governor shall appoint some qualified elector to temporarily fill the office and perform the duties thereof so long as the suspension continues. Whenever any officer is removed by a final judgment entered in such proceeding the vacancy shall be filled as provided by law.  (c) Any county officer who has been suspended under the provisions of this section and who is found by the district court to be not guilty of the misconduct or malfeasance in office charged against him shall be restored to his office and shall receive the compensation provided for the office during the period of his suspension. He shall be reimbursed by the state of Wyoming for all actual and necessary expenditures made by him in connection with all trials and hearings provided for in this section.
WY Stat § 18-3-904 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 3 - County Officers|Article 9 - Removal From Office|Section 18-3-904 - Hearing by the Supreme Court.

18-3-904. Hearing by the supreme court.| Either party may commence a proceeding in error in the supreme court by filing a petition in error as in civil actions within thirty (30) days after the entry and judgment provided by W.S. 18-3-902. The supreme court may upon motion of the attorney general fix a time within which the necessary records of the proceedings and the briefs of the parties shall be filed and advance the cause for hearing. No proceeding in error shall suspend or supersede a judgment of the district court removing such officer, but such officer shall be suspended and barred from performing the duties of his office from the time of the entry of such judgment so long as the same remains unreversed.
WY Stat § 18-3-905 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 3 - County Officers|Article 9 - Removal From Office|Section 18-3-905 - Criminal Statutes Neither Repealed nor Barred.

18-3-905. Criminal statutes neither repealed nor barred.| Nothing in W.S. 18-3-902 through 18-3-904 shall be construed as repealing any law making it a crime or misdemeanor for county officers to violate statutes of this state and providing a punishment for the violation. Proceedings under W.S. 18-3-902 through 18-3-904 shall not bar proceedings under any criminal statute.
WY Stat § 18-3-906 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 3 - County Officers|Article 9 - Removal From Office|Section 18-3-906 - Prima Facie Malfeasance in Office by Sheriffs, District Attorneys and County Assessors.

18-3-906. Prima facie malfeasance in office by sheriffs, district attorneys and county assessors.| Every sheriff and district attorney shall prima facie be guilty of malfeasance in office and subject to removal where open and continuous violations of any law occur in the county for which such officers are employed. Every county assessor is prima facie guilty of malfeasance in office and subject to removal where the county assessor has failed to carry out and follow the legal directives and legal orders of the state board of equalization relative to assessment of property.
WY Stat § 18-4-101 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 4 - Finance|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-4-101 - Public Money to Be Paid Into Treasury.

18-4-101. Public money to be paid into treasury.| All county officers receiving money for any county shall pay the same into the county treasury of the proper county.
WY Stat § 18-4-102 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 4 - Finance|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-4-102 - Officers to Be Paid in Warrants; Direct Deposit Program Authorized.

18-4-102. Officers to be paid in warrants; direct deposit program authorized.| (a) All county officers are prohibited from paying themselves from money belonging to any county which may be in their possession, but shall receive pay for services rendered to a county by warrants drawn upon the county treasury by the board of county commissioners.  (b) All salary and wage payments to persons employed by a county including county officers may be made by direct deposit if the county clerk chooses to implement a direct deposit program, unless the employee elects not to participate in the program. The county clerk shall receive an order from the board of county commissioners authorizing the release of monies prior to each county payroll distribution as provided by subsection (a) of this section.
WY Stat § 18-4-103 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 4 - Finance|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-4-103 - Office of County Clerk and Budget-Making Authority Compatible.

18-4-103. Office of county clerk and budget-making authority compatible.| The office of county clerk and the office of budget-making authority are declared compatible.
WY Stat § 18-4-105 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 4 - Finance|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-4-105 - Order of Paying Warrants; Exception as to Laramie and Albany Counties.

18-4-105. Order of paying warrants; exception as to Laramie and Albany counties.| All taxes and licenses are payable in money, and all properly attested orders and warrants are entitled to preference for payment according to date of presentation and acceptance at the treasurer's office, the oldest date to have preference. The treasurer shall not refuse to pay any order or warrant because there are unpresented prior orders or warrants if there is sufficient money in the treasury to pay all prior orders or warrants, with interest due thereon, as well as the order then presented. When the total of payable, interest drawing unpresented orders, amounts to five hundred dollars ($500.00), the treasurer shall cause two (2) weekly notices to be inserted in the official county newspaper briefly describing them by numbers, date, amount and in whose favor drawn, notifying the holders that they will cease to draw interest ten (10) days after the second notice. This section shall not apply to Laramie and Albany counties.
WY Stat § 18-4-106 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 4 - Finance|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-4-106 - Cancellation of Warrants and Certificates; Generally.

18-4-106. Cancellation of warrants and certificates; generally.| (a) The county treasurer shall on the first Monday of December in each year cancel all unpaid county warrants which have been issued for more than twelve (12) months. He shall at the same time cancel all county certificates of indebtedness issued by the board of county commissioners or by the county hospital, library, welfare or fair boards which have not been presented for payment within one (1) year after he has given legal notice that there was money in the county treasury to pay them. The county treasurer shall certify to the board of county commissioners or to the county hospital, library, welfare or fair board the number and amount of each county warrant and certificate of indebtedness cancelled. The board of county commissioners and the county hospital, library, welfare or fair boards shall enter the list upon its journal and have the list published in the minutes of the regular December meeting of the board of county commissioners or the county hospital, library, welfare or fair boards.  (b) Any person holding a cancelled county warrant or certificate of indebtedness may present the warrant or certificate to the board of county commissioners within five (5) years after the date of cancellation, and they shall issue the holder of the warrant or certificate a new warrant in the same amount due on the original warrant or certificate at the time cancelled.
WY Stat § 18-4-107 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 4 - Finance|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-4-107 - County Officer Discounting Warrant; Penalty.

18-4-107. County officer discounting warrant; penalty.| Any treasurer, clerk, sheriff, or member of the board of commissioners of a county, who shall purchase or receive any warrant or demand against such county for less than the face value of such demand, shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00).
WY Stat § 18-4-108 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 4 - Finance|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-4-108 - Refusal of County Treasurer to Pay Indebtedness or Receive Order in Payment of Taxes; Penalty Therefor.

18-4-108. Refusal of county treasurer to pay indebtedness or receive order in payment of taxes; penalty therefor.| Any county treasurer who, upon presentation of any auditor's warrant, county order, or like evidence of indebtedness for payment, shall refuse payment thereof, there being then in such treasury sufficient funds appropriated by law for the payment of such warrant, order or like indebtedness, or wherefrom by law, payment thereof ought to be made, and any county treasurer or collector of taxes who, upon presentation of any auditor's warrant, county order or other like certificate or evidence of indebtedness in payment of any taxes which may by law, be paid therein, shall refuse to receive such order, warrant or certificate in payment of such taxes, every such officer so offending shall be liable to indictment and upon conviction shall be fined in any sum not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00). This section shall extend to the deputies of every such treasurer or collector of taxes.
WY Stat § 18-4-201 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 4 - Finance|Article 2 - Building Fund|Section 18-4-201 - Election for Establishment; Mill Levy; Custodian; Restriction on Use; Investment.

18-4-201. Election for establishment; mill levy; custodian; restriction on use; investment.| (a) Each board of county commissioners may by resolution provide for an election to decide whether a building fund of a specified amount to be raised within a specified time not exceeding ten (10) years, should be accumulated to erect, add to or improve county buildings. After the resolution has been made the proposal shall be submitted on a separate ballot to the qualified electors of the county, at an election called, conducted, canvassed and returned in the manner provided for bond elections by the Political Subdivision Bond Election Law, W.S. 22-21-101 through 22-21-112. The ballot shall set forth in concise language the purpose for establishing the building fund and shall permit each voter to vote "For the establishment of a building fund" or "Against the establishment of a building fund". If a majority is in favor of the proposal to establish the building fund the proposal carries, and if a majority is against the proposal it fails.  (b) If the proposal carries the board of county commissioners may levy a tax to raise money directly for the building fund, providing this levy and other county levies do not exceed the constitutional limitation in addition:  (i) The funds so raised shall be kept by the county treasurer until sufficient to commence the building, addition or improvement;  (ii) The building fund shall be held by the county treasurer for the purpose specified and shall not be used for any other purpose;  (iii) The county commissioners may invest these funds to realize the greatest amount of interest as provided by W.S. 9-4-831.
WY Stat § 18-4-301 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 4 - Finance|Article 3 - Bonds Generally|Section 18-4-301 - Authority as to Issuance; Maximum Indebtedness Permitted.

18-4-301. Authority as to issuance; maximum indebtedness permitted.| Each board of county commissioners may create an indebtedness which with the existing indebtedness of the county does not exceed the constitutional debt limitation for counties, whenever the proposition to create the debt has been submitted and approved by a vote of the people in the county.
WY Stat § 18-4-302 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 4 - Finance|Article 3 - Bonds Generally|Section 18-4-302 - Election Upon Question of Issuance Generally; Terms; Purposes.

18-4-302. Election upon question of issuance generally; terms; purposes.| Each board of county commissioners may submit to the electors of the county the question of whether the board of county commissioners shall be authorized to issue registered coupon bonds of the county. The bonds shall be of a certain amount which with the existing indebtedness of the county shall not exceed the constitutional debt limitation for counties, shall bear interest and be issued payable and redeemable in the manner provided by this article. The purpose of the bonds is to provide for the construction, remodeling or enlargement of a courthouse or jail, construction, remodeling or enlargement of a county library or county library branches, planning, creation, construction and equipping of a fiber optic communications system, purchasing a site or the necessary furnishings and equipment for such facilities, or to construct or improve roads, highways, bridges, viaducts or subways of a permanent nature, under the supervision of the board of county commissioners or for joint facilities as provided by W.S. 18-2-105.
WY Stat § 18-4-303 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 4 - Finance|Article 3 - Bonds Generally|Section 18-4-303 - Proposition May Be Submitted at Election.

18-4-303. Proposition may be submitted at election.| The proposition to create the debt may be submitted to a vote of the qualified electors of the county at an election called, conducted, canvassed and returned in the manner provided for bond elections by the Political Subdivision Bond Election Law, W.S. 22-21-101 through 22-21-112.
WY Stat § 18-4-304 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 4 - Finance|Article 3 - Bonds Generally|Section 18-4-304 - Form; Terms; Conditions.

18-4-304. Form; terms; conditions.| (a) Bonds issued by the board of county commissioners:  (i) Shall bear lawful interest rates;  (ii) Shall be payable annually or semiannually;  (iii) May be evidenced by one (1) or two (2) sets of coupons if any but the first coupon may evidence interest for period not in excess of one (1) year;  (iv) May be in one (1) or more series;  (v) May be issued on different dates;  (vi) Shall mature no later than twenty-five (25) years from their date of issue;  (vii) May be in different denominations;  (viii) Shall be payable in a designated medium of payment at any designated place;  (ix) May carry registration privileges;  (x) May be subject to redemption before maturity in order or by lot or otherwise at designated times, with or without premium;  (xi) May bear privileges for reissuance and may be reissued in the same or other denominations without modification of maturities and interest rates;  (xii) May be in either coupon or registered form;  (xiii) With interest coupons attached thereto shall be fully negotiable as provided by the Uniform Commercial Code-Investment Securities.  (b) Each holder of the bond or coupon, by accepting same does conclusively agree that the bond or coupon except as otherwise provided is fully negotiable within the meaning of the Uniform Commercial Code-Investment Securities.  (c) The various annual maturities shall commence not later than the fifth year after the date of the bonds. All bonds shall mature serially in any manner the board may determine.
WY Stat § 18-4-305 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 4 - Finance|Article 3 - Bonds Generally|Section 18-4-305 - Form; Execution; Payment; Presumed Valid.

18-4-305. Form; execution; payment; presumed valid.| (a) Bonds shall be signed by the chairman of the board of county commissioners and countersigned by the county treasurer or his deputy. Any coupons shall be signed by the county treasurer or his deputy. The county clerk shall endorse a certificate upon every bond that it is issued pursuant to law and is within the lawful debt limit of the county. The board of county commissioners may authorize another member of the board to sign any bond or certificate in place of the chairman or county clerk. It is not necessary for any bond to bear the seal of the county. Bonds and coupons shall otherwise be in such form as the board may determine. The board may utilize a statutory form of bond which shall include the following details:  (i) The name of the county and the date of the bond;  (ii) The principal amount thereof and interest rate or rates payable;  (iii) The place or places and time or times of payment of principal and interest;  (iv) The prior redemption option, if any;  (v) A recital that the bond is one of a series approved at an election held for that purpose, that the total indebtedness of the county does not exceed the lawful debt limit of the county and that the bond has been issued under the authority of, in full compliance with and for a purpose authorized by the constitution and by law.  (b) A bond delivered to the purchaser in the optional statutory form shall:  (i) Be payable in lawful money of the United States of America without deduction for exchange or collection charges;  (ii) Be conclusively presumed to have been issued for value;  (iii) Be payable upon presentation and surrender of the bond and the attached coupons as they severally become due;  (iv) If not paid upon presentation at maturity, continue to draw interest until the principal thereof is paid in full;  (v) Be presumed to have been issued by the proper officers of the county under and by virtue of and in full conformity with the constitution and laws of Wyoming, any amendments thereto, and all other laws thereunto enabling; and  (vi) Be incontestable as hereafter provided.  (c) Any resolution of a board of county commissioners authorizing bonds may provide that each bond therein authorized shall recite that it is issued under the authority of W.S. 18-4-304 and 18-4-305. The recital shall conclusively impart full compliance with all the provisions hereof and all bonds issued containing the recital are incontestable for any cause whatsoever after their delivery for value.
WY Stat § 18-4-306 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 4 - Finance|Article 3 - Bonds Generally|Section 18-4-306 - Notice of Intention to Issue and Sell.

18-4-306. Notice of intention to issue and sell.| The board shall give notice by posting on the county's official website in the manner provided in W.S. 18-3-516(f) and by publication in the county's designated official newspaper.
WY Stat § 18-4-307 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 4 - Finance|Article 3 - Bonds Generally|Section 18-4-307 - Engraving; Registration; Endorsement.

18-4-307. Engraving; registration; endorsement.| After ascertaining the best terms and the lowest interest at which the bonds can be negotiated the board shall secure the proper engraving and printing and consecutive numbering thereof and the bonds shall be properly prepared and executed. When executed they shall be registered by the county clerk in a public record book kept for that purpose showing the number, date, amount of bond, time and place of payment, rate of interest, number of coupons attached and any other description for future identification. The county clerk shall endorse and officially sign a certificate upon every bond stating that it is within the lawful debt limit of the county and is issued according to law.