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WY Stat § 16-1-205 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 1 - Intergovernmental Cooperation|Article 2 - State Revolving Account|Section 16-1-205 - Authorized Projects; Authorized Financial Assistance.

16-1-205. Authorized projects; authorized financial assistance.| (a) The account may be used for financial assistance for the following types of projects:  (i) Construction of wastewater treatment works as allowed by Title VI;  (ii) Implementation of nonpoint source pollution control management programs as allowed by Title VI;  (iii) Other projects as allowed by Title VI.  (b) Financial assistance for the projects authorized in subsection (a) of this section may take the forms provided in Title VI including:  (i) Loans at or below market interest rates or for zero interest. Loans may be awarded only if:  (A) All principal and interest payments on loans are credited directly to the account;  (B) The annual repayment of principal and payment of interest begins not later than one (1) year after project completion;  (C) The loan is fully amortized not later than the useful life of the project or thirty (30) years after project completion, whichever is less; and  (D) Each loan recipient establishes a dedicated source of revenue for repayment of the loan.  (ii) Refinancing existing debt obligations of municipalities, counties, joint powers boards and state agencies for wastewater treatment works for which debt was incurred and building began after March 7, 1985;  (iii) Purchasing insurance for or guaranteeing local debt obligations to improve credit market access or reduce interest rates;  (iv) Security or a source of revenue for the payment of principal and interest on revenue or general obligation bonds issued by the state provided that the net proceeds of the sale of such bonds shall be deposited in the account; and  (v) Loan guarantees for similar revolving accounts established by municipalities, counties or joint powers boards.  (c) Each fiscal year, an amount of up to four percent (4%) of the capitalization grant, four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000.00) or two-tenths of one percent (0.2%) of the current valuation of the account, which ever amount is greatest, may be used for costs of administering the account. The monies and fees provided by subsection (d) of this section, used to administer the account are not forms of financial assistance which are prioritized under W.S. 16-1-206.  (d) The board, as a condition to making a loan or other financial assistance, may impose a reasonable administrative fee or application fee not to exceed one percent (1%) of the loan amount, that may be paid from the proceeds of the loan or financial assistance or other available funds of the applicant. These fees shall be deposited into the account for purposes of payment of administrative costs of the program.
WY Stat § 16-1-206 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 1 - Intergovernmental Cooperation|Article 2 - State Revolving Account|Section 16-1-206 - Financial Assistance Priorities.

16-1-206. Financial assistance priorities.| (a) If there are publicly owned wastewater treatment works identified as not being in compliance with the federal Water Pollution Control Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq., then the monies in the account shall initially be used for such wastewater treatment works.  (b) If there are no publicly owned wastewater treatment works identified as not being in compliance with the Water Pollution Control Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq., then the monies in the account shall initially be used for noninterest bearing loans to the department for taking corrective actions at leaking underground and aboveground storage tank sites, orphan site remediation and solid waste landfill remediation as provided by W.S. 35-11-1424.  (c) Principal payments to the account from loans made for corrective actions at leaking underground and aboveground storage tank sites, orphan site remediation and remediation at solid waste landfills may be used for any purposes authorized in this article.
WY Stat § 16-1-207 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 1 - Intergovernmental Cooperation|Article 2 - State Revolving Account|Section 16-1-207 - Department Loans; Repayment.

16-1-207. Department loans; repayment.| Principal payments on loans made to the department for taking corrective actions at leaking underground and aboveground storage tank and solid waste landfill remediation sites shall be paid from the corrective action account directly to the state water pollution control revolving loan account.
WY Stat § 16-1-302 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 1 - Intergovernmental Cooperation|Article 3 - State Drinking Water Revolving Account|Section 16-1-302 - Account Established; State Match.

16-1-302. Account established; state match.| (a) There is established the state drinking water revolving loan account. All monies received from the federal capitalization grants, exclusive of the four percent (4%) administration set-aside as authorized under section 1452(a) of the Safe Drinking Water Act (42 U.S.C. § 300j-12), and all state matching funds shall be deposited in the account and shall only be used to provide financial assistance as authorized by this article.  (b) The twenty percent (20%) state matching funds for each federal capitalization grant payment to the account shall be paid fifty percent (50%) out of water development accounts I or II created by W.S. 41-2-124(a) and fifty percent (50%) from the federal mineral royalty capital construction account created by W.S. 9-4-604.  (c) Any unexpended balance in the account shall be invested by the state treasurer and the investment proceeds, including the interest earned, shall be credited to the account.  (d) A separate administrative account shall be established outside of the account for the purpose of paying administrative expenses associated with the program as authorized under the Safe Drinking Water Act. Revenue to this account shall be limited to four percent (4%) of the federal capitalization grant through federal fiscal year 2003 and five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000.00) per biennium thereafter.
WY Stat § 16-1-304 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 1 - Intergovernmental Cooperation|Article 3 - State Drinking Water Revolving Account|Section 16-1-304 - Environmental Review Process.

16-1-304. Environmental review process.| (a) The department shall conduct and make available to the office of state lands and investments a review of potential environmental impacts of projects receiving assistance from the account. The environmental review process shall:  (i) Contain mechanisms requiring implementation of mitigation measures to ensure the project is environmentally sound;  (ii) Allow the public an opportunity to challenge environmental review determinations and enforcement actions;  (iii) Employ an interdisciplinary approach to identify and mitigate adverse environmental effects including all pertinent state and federal authorities;  (iv) Include documentation of information, processes and premises that influence decisions;  (v) Require public notice and participation;  (vi) Include evaluation criteria and a process allowing consideration of alternative decisions; and  (vii) Comply with the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act.
WY Stat § 16-1-305 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 1 - Intergovernmental Cooperation|Article 3 - State Drinking Water Revolving Account|Section 16-1-305 - Authorized Projects; Authorized Financial Assistance.

16-1-305. Authorized projects; authorized financial assistance.| (a) Subject to select water committee review and recommendation of projects, the account may be used for financial assistance for the planning, design and construction of projects on eligible publicly owned water systems which may be either community or noncommunity water systems. Eligible projects may be comprised of improvements to all components of a water supply system as appropriate and permitted by the Safe Drinking Water Act.  (b) Financial assistance for the projects authorized in subsection (a) of this section may be in the forms authorized by the Safe Drinking Water Act including:  (i) Loans at or below market interest rates. Loans may be awarded only if:  (A) All principal and interest payments on loans are credited directly to the account;  (B) The annual repayment of principal and payment of interest begins not later than one (1) year after project completion;  (C) The loan is fully amortized not later than twenty (20) years after project completion or not later than thirty (30) years for disadvantaged communities providing the period of the loan does not exceed the design life of the project; and  (D) Each loan recipient establishes a dedicated source of revenue for repayment of the loan.  (ii) Refinancing existing debt obligation of publicly owned water systems for planning, design and construction of water systems for which the initial debt was incurred and construction started after July 1, 1993;  (iii) Purchasing insurance for or guaranteeing local debt obligations to improve credit market access or reduce interest rates.  (c) An amount up to four percent (4%) of the capitalization grant may be used for costs of administering the account and shall be deposited into the administrative account.  (d) Repealed By Laws 2010, Ch. 69, § 204.  (e) The board may consider the use of an amount of the allowable percentage of the capitalization grant for all of the established set-asides provided for by the Safe Drinking Water Act.
WY Stat § 16-1-306 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 1 - Intergovernmental Cooperation|Article 3 - State Drinking Water Revolving Account|Section 16-1-306 - Inventory of Publicly Owned Water Systems; Sanitary Surveys.

16-1-306. Inventory of publicly owned water systems; sanitary surveys.| (a) The department and water development office shall maintain an inventory of publicly owned water systems within the state, which inventory may consist of such information as the department and water development office deem necessary to include information as provided by the environmental protection agency.  (b) The department and water development office shall conduct sanitary surveys of community and nontransient noncommunity water systems within the state. The sanitary surveys shall be conducted no less than every five (5) years and information contained in the surveys shall be used in establishing the priority ranking list for eligible projects as part of this program.  (c) The costs incurred by the department and water development office to maintain the inventory of publicly owned water systems and to conduct sanitary surveys may be reimbursed to the agencies from the administrative account.
WY Stat § 16-1-307 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 1 - Intergovernmental Cooperation|Article 3 - State Drinking Water Revolving Account|Section 16-1-307 - Transfer of Funds.

16-1-307. Transfer of funds.| The governor may transfer capitalization grant funds from the water pollution control revolving loan account established by W.S. 16-1-202 to the drinking water state revolving fund account created by W.S. 16-1-302 and from the drinking water state revolving fund account to the water pollution control revolving loan account, as authorized by the Safe Drinking Water Act.
WY Stat § 16-1-308 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 1 - Intergovernmental Cooperation|Article 3 - State Drinking Water Revolving Account|Section 16-1-308 - Emergency Financial Assistance.

16-1-308. Emergency financial assistance.| (a) Notwithstanding any provision of W.S. 16-1-303(b) or (j) or 16-1-305(a), the board may, without further select water committee review and recommendation, authorize loans or other forms of financial assistance from the account for purposes authorized in this article, if the board determines:  (i) An emergency exists which significantly threatens the continued operation of a public water system; and  (ii) There is insufficient time to obtain select water committee review and recommendation of the project in order to effectively address the emergency situation.
WY Stat § 16-4-101 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 4 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures; Public Records, Documents and Meetings|Article 1 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures|Section 16-4-101 - Short Title.

16-4-101. Short title.| This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures Act".
WY Stat § 16-4-103 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 4 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures; Public Records, Documents and Meetings|Article 1 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures|Section 16-4-103 - Budget Requirements.

16-4-103. Budget requirements.| (a) Municipal budgets are required each fiscal year or every other year as provided for in W.S. 16-4-104(h) for all expenditures and funds of the municipalities.  (b) Intragovernmental and enterprise fund municipal budgets are required for adequate management control and for public information including financial statements of condition, work programs and any other costs as the municipal governing body may request. These fund accounts shall not be deemed to have spent amounts in excess of those budgeted when the funds available from all sources are sufficient to cover the additional operating expenditures which have been approved by the governing bodies.  (c) Repealed By Laws 2000, Ch. 7, § 1.
WY Stat § 16-4-105 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 4 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures; Public Records, Documents and Meetings|Article 1 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures|Section 16-4-105 - Accumulated Retained Earnings or Fund Surplus; Capital Improvements Reserve.

16-4-105. Accumulated retained earnings or fund surplus; capital improvements reserve.| (a) A municipality may accumulate retained earnings in any enterprise or intragovernmental service fund or accumulate a fund surplus in any other fund. With respect to the general fund the accumulated fund balance may be used to meet any legal obligation of the municipality or to:  (i) Provide cash to finance expenditures from the beginning of the budget year until general property taxes and other revenues are collected;  (ii) Provide a reserve to meet emergency expenditures; or  (iii) Provide a reserve by the carryover from one (1) biennium to another of any surplus generated by community service and continuing education programs operated by community colleges.  (b) A municipality may appropriate funds from estimated revenue in any budget year to a reserve for capital improvements and for depreciation within any capital improvements fund, and for the purpose of purchasing or replacing specified equipment or a depreciation reserve for equipment, which has been duly established by ordinance. Money in the reserves may be allowed to accumulate from year to year until the accumulated total is sufficient to permit economical expenditure for the specified purposes. Disbursements from reserves shall be made only by transfer to a revenue account within a capital improvements fund pursuant to an appropriation for the fund. The amount appropriated to reserves under this subsection in any budget year shall not exceed ten percent (10%) of the municipality's total revenues for that budget year.  (c) Expenditures from capital improvement or equipment budget accounts shall conform to all requirements of this act as it relates to the execution and control of budgets.
WY Stat § 16-4-106 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 4 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures; Public Records, Documents and Meetings|Article 1 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures|Section 16-4-106 - Property Tax Levy.

16-4-106. Property tax levy.| The amount of estimated revenue from property tax required by the budget shall constitute the basis for determination of the property tax to be levied for the corresponding tax years subject to legal limitations. The amount of tax shrinkage allowed shall not exceed the actual percentage of uncollected taxes to the total taxes levied for the preceding fiscal year or preceding two (2) fiscal years pursuant to W.S. 16-4-104(h). This section also applies to entities described in W.S. 16-4-125(c).
WY Stat § 16-4-107 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 4 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures; Public Records, Documents and Meetings|Article 1 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures|Section 16-4-107 - Authorized Purchases or Encumbrances.

16-4-107. Authorized purchases or encumbrances.| All purchases or all encumbrances on behalf of any municipality shall be made or incurred only upon an order or approval of the person duly authorized to make such purchases except encumbrances or expenditures directly investigated and reported and approved by the governing body.
WY Stat § 16-4-108 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 4 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures; Public Records, Documents and Meetings|Article 1 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures|Section 16-4-108 - Limitation on Expenditures or Encumbrances; Documentation of Expenditures.

16-4-108. Limitation on expenditures or encumbrances; documentation of expenditures.| (a) No officer or employee of a municipality shall make any expenditure or encumbrance in excess of the total appropriation for any department. The budget officer shall report to the governing body any expenditure or encumbrance made in violation of this subsection.  (b) The expenditure of municipality monies, other than employee contract payments, may be authorized by the governing body when the payee has provided the municipality with an invoice or other document identifying the quantity and total cost per item or for the services rendered included on the invoice or other document and the claim is certified under penalty of perjury by the vendor or by an authorized person employed by the municipality receiving the items or for whom the services were rendered.
WY Stat § 16-4-109 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 4 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures; Public Records, Documents and Meetings|Article 1 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures|Section 16-4-109 - Budget Hearings.

16-4-109. Budget hearings.| (a) A summary of the proposed budget shall be entered into the minutes and the governing body shall publish the summary at least one (1) week before the hearing date in a newspaper having general circulation in which the municipality is located, if there is one, otherwise by posting the notice in three (3) conspicuous places within the municipality.  (b) Hearings for county budgets shall be held not later than the third Monday in July, for city and town budgets not later than the third Tuesday in June, for school districts and community college districts not later than the third Wednesday in July. The governing board of each municipality shall arrange for and hold the hearings and provide accommodations for interested persons. Copies of publications of hearings shall be furnished to the director of the state department of audit and school districts shall also furnish copies to the state department of education. This section also applies to entities described in W.S. 16-4-125(c) excluding incorporated towns not subject to this act.  (c) Repealed By Laws 2000, Ch. 7, § 1.  (d) Repealed by Laws 2000, Ch. 7, § 1.
WY Stat § 16-4-110 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 4 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures; Public Records, Documents and Meetings|Article 1 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures|Section 16-4-110 - Limitation on Appropriations.

16-4-110. Limitation on appropriations.| The governing body of a municipality shall not make any appropriation in the final budget of any fund in excess of the estimated expendable revenue of the fund for the budget year.
WY Stat § 16-4-111 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 4 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures; Public Records, Documents and Meetings|Article 1 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures|Section 16-4-111 - Adoption of Budget.

16-4-111. Adoption of budget.| (a) Within twenty-four (24) hours of the conclusion of the public hearing under W.S. 16-4-109(b), the governing body of each municipality shall, by resolution or ordinance, make the necessary appropriations and adopt the budget, which, subject to future amendment, shall be in effect for the next fiscal year or two (2) fiscal years pursuant to W.S. 16-4-104(h).  (b) Prior to adopting the budget, the county commissioners may veto, in whole or in part, line items of budgets presented by boards which were totally appointed by the county commissioners.  (c) Boards, the members of which are appointed by the county commissioners, shall expend funds only as authorized by the approved budget unless a departure from the budget is authorized by the board of county commissioners.  (d) As provided by W.S. 39-13-104(k), a copy of the adopted budget, certified by the budget officer, shall be furnished the county commissioners for the necessary property tax levies. Certified copies of the adopted budget shall be on file in the office of the budget officer for public inspection. Copies of school district budgets shall be furnished to the state department of education and copies of community college budgets shall be furnished to the community college commission. This section also applies to entities described in W.S. 16-4-125(c) excluding incorporated cities and towns under four thousand (4,000) inhabitants.
WY Stat § 16-4-112 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 4 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures; Public Records, Documents and Meetings|Article 1 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures|Section 16-4-112 - Transfer of Unencumbered or Unexpended Appropriation Balances.

16-4-112. Transfer of unencumbered or unexpended appropriation balances.| At the request of the budget officer or upon its own motion after publication of notice, the governing body may by resolution transfer any unencumbered or unexpended appropriation balance or part thereof from one (1) fund, department or account to another.
WY Stat § 16-4-113 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 4 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures; Public Records, Documents and Meetings|Article 1 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures|Section 16-4-113 - General Fund Budget Increase.

16-4-113. General fund budget increase.| The budget of the general fund may be increased by resolution of the governing body. The source of the revenue shall be shown whether unanticipated, unappropriated surplus, donations, etc.
WY Stat § 16-4-114 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 4 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures; Public Records, Documents and Meetings|Article 1 - Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures|Section 16-4-114 - Emergency Expenditures.

16-4-114. Emergency expenditures.| If the governing body determines an emergency exists and the expenditure of money in excess of the general fund budget is necessary, it may make the expenditures from revenues available under W.S. 16-4-105(a)(ii) as reasonably necessary to meet the emergency. Notice of the declaration of emergency shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the municipality.