Chapter 2. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  


Article 1. Preliminary Provisions
Sec 11-201. Powers of county
Sec 11-202. County as corporate body; name
Article 2. General Provisions
Sec 11-211. Membership; qualifications; term
Sec 11-212. Supervisorial districts
Sec 11-213. Election; vacancies
Sec 11-214. Regular and special meetings
Sec 11-215. Boards of supervisors; duty station; travel policy
Sec 11-216. Chairman; quorum; public sessions
Sec 11-217. Minutes of proceedings
Sec 11-218. Subpoena of witnesses; production of books and papers
Sec 11-219. Authority to require services of sheriff
Sec 11-220. Administration of oaths by board or clerk
Sec 11-221. Custody and inspection of records
Sec 11-222. Pecuniary interest as bar to vote of supervisor
Sec 11-223. Misconduct by supervisor; penalty
Sec 11-224. County website; required website link
Article 3. Clerk of Board
Sec 11-241. Appointment; duties
Article 4. Powers and Duties
Sec 11-251. Powers of board
Sec 11-251.01. Conveyance to nonprofit housing corporation
Sec 11-251.02. Additional powers of the board
Sec 11-251.03. Records center; contents; open to inspection
Sec 11-251.04. Authority to set rates for private towing carrier; definition; violation; classification
Sec 11-251.05. Ordinances
Sec 11-251.06. Reimbursement for county services to special districts
Sec 11-251.07. Report of special taxing districts in the county
Sec 11-251.08. County fee for service authority; alternate fee schedule; fee limits; adoption procedures
Sec 11-251.09. Enforcement of water conservation plumbing requirements
Sec 11-251.10. Conveyance or lease; affordable housing; agreement; recording
Sec 11-251.11. Appointed county officers; severance pay
Sec 11-251.12. County islands; fire and emergency services protection; intergovernmental agreement with municipalities; definition
Sec 11-251.13. Proposed county taxes and fees; notification required; exception
Sec 11-251.14. Federal monies; prohibition; union labor preference
Sec 11-251.15. Prisoner home detention program; eligibility; monitoring; procedures; continuous alcohol monitoring program; home detention for persons sentenced for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
Sec 11-251.16. Federal patent easements; county abandonment; exception
Sec 11-251.17. Use of county seal restricted; cease and desist order; violation; classification
Sec 11-251.18. Adoption of rules; procedures; exemptions; definitions
Sec 11-252. Membership in organizations
Sec 11-253. Reports and bonds of county officers
Sec 11-254. Contribution for economic development
Sec 11-254.01. County purchasing procedures; purchases to be based on competitive bids; content and issuance of invitations and specifications; basis of awards and rejection of bids; professional services; buildings
Sec 11-254.02. Contribution for sports economic development and stadium development; limitation; definition
Sec 11-254.03. Board powers; hospitals
Sec 11-254.04. Expenditures for economic development; definition
Sec 11-254.05. Purchase or lease of development rights; definition
Sec 11-254.06. County infill incentive districts
Sec 11-254.07. Renewable energy incentive districts; definition
Sec 11-254.08. Energy and water savings accounts
Sec 11-255. Annual contract for advertising and printing
Sec 11-256. Lease or sublease of county lands and buildings; exceptions
Sec 11-256.01. Lease or sublease of county lands and buildings to governmental entity, county fair association or nonprofit corporation; exception
Sec 11-256.02. Lease, sublease or sale of county hospital property to hospital district; exception
Sec 11-256.03. Conveyance of property for health care institution to nonprofit corporation; powers and duties of county and nonprofit corporation; reports; definitions
Sec 11-256.04. Home equity conversion program; authorization; use of proceeds
Sec 11-257. Flood water control works; tax levy
Sec 11-258. County fair fund; district fairs; operation of fair by corporation; county and state appropriations
Sec 11-259. County immigration commissioner
Sec 11-260. Payment of outstanding taxes, penalties and interest on acquiring property
Sec 11-261. Authority to procure liability and errors and omissions insurance covering officers, agents and employees
Sec 11-262. Contribution to arts organizations
Sec 11-263. Authorization to procure insurance for county employees and dependents; expenditure of public funds; employee payments; retired county employees; group health and accident coverage
Sec 11-264. Authority to operate a sewage system; liens; sewage system user fees
Sec 11-264.01. Additional bonding authority; security for payment; definition
Sec 11-264.02. Bonds; legal investments
Sec 11-264.03. Exemptions
Sec 11-264.04. Security for payment
Sec 11-264.05. Issuance of bonds
Sec 11-264.06. Acquisition of sewerage system from municipality; retirement of related bonds of municipality
Sec 11-265. Authority to provide allowances
Sec 11-266. Immunity from personal liability
Sec 11-267. Services to persons with disabilities and aged individuals
Sec 11-268. Removal of rubbish, trash, weeds, filth, debris and dilapidated buildings; removal by county; costs assessed; collection; priority of lien; definitions
Sec 11-269. Recycling and waste reduction
Sec 11-269.01. Compensation for loss of property value
Sec 11-269.02. Public facilities; voter approval; exemptions
Sec 11-269.03. Acceleration agreements; loan repayment agreements
Sec 11-269.04. Condemnation actions; interest
Sec 11-269.05. Vehicle refueling apparatus
Sec 11-269.07. Annexation to city or town; small county islands
Sec 11-269.08. Work centers; aliens; prohibition
Sec 11-269.09. Federal and state regulations; local coordination; standing; definitions
Sec 11-269.10. Parking; public service and public safety emergency vehicles; definition
Sec 11-269.11. Prohibition on adopting landlord tenant bedbug control requirements
Sec 11-269.12. Food handler training and certificate
Sec 11-269.13. Prohibition on retail business security requirements; state preemption
Sec 11-269.14. Prohibition on requirement of energy measuring and reporting; prohibition on regulation of auxiliary containers; state preemption; legislative findings; definition
Article 5. Public Buildings
Sec 11-271. Authority to erect county buildings; bond issue; limitation
Sec 11-272. Bonds; interest limitation; form
Sec 11-273. Sale of bonds; disposition of proceeds
Sec 11-274. Bond register
Sec 11-275. Tax levy to pay bonds and interest; debt service fund
Sec 11-276. Redemption of bonds; notice; effect of failure to present bonds
Article 6. Industrial Pursuits
Sec 11-281. Bond election; industrial pursuits fund
Sec 11-282. Construction of industrial plant; bidding; bond
Sec 11-283. Industrial plant employees; salaries
Sec 11-284. Sale of industrial products
Article 7. Medical Facilities and Care of Indigents
Sec 11-291. Hospitalization and medical care of the sick
Sec 11-292. Medical care; definition
Sec 11-293. Long-term care; counties; duties; requirements for payment; home health care
Sec 11-293.01. Adult foster care program for the indigent sick; specifications
Sec 11-294. Bond of contractor; contents of contract
Sec 11-295. Use of county hospital and equipment by contractor; inventory of equipment
Sec 11-296. Record of indigent care
Sec 11-297. Seriously mentally ill; county responsibility; definition
Sec 11-297. Seriously mentally ill; county responsibility; definition
Sec 11-299. Contagious cases
Sec 11-300. Tobacco settlement agreement; decreased payments; county contribution
Sec 11-301. Discharge of patient capable of self-support; violation; classification
Sec 11-302. County tuberculosis sanitarium; admission of patients
Sec 11-303. Disposition of body of deceased indigent
Article 7.1. Health Care
Sec 11-306. Authority to construct, acquire, lease or sell health care institutions
Sec 11-307. Issuance of bonds; negotiability; investment; definition
Sec 11-309. Hospital enterprise; accounting; fund; administration; budget
Article 8. Burial of Indigent Veterans
Sec 11-311. Appointment of veteran to supervise burial
Article 9. Building Permits
Sec 11-321. Building permits; issuance; distribution of copies; subsequent owner
Sec 11-322. Violations; classification
Sec 11-323. Solar construction permits; standards
Article 10. County Employee Merit System
Sec 11-351. Definitions
Sec 11-352. Adoption of limited county employee merit system by resolution; precinct committeemen
Sec 11-353. County employee merit system commission; members; terms; vacancies
Sec 11-354. Powers and duties of the commission
Sec 11-355. Minimum qualifications for employment
Sec 11-356. Dismissal, suspension or reduction in rank of employees; appeals; hearings
Sec 11-357. County employees; political campaigns; applicability
Article 11. Deferred Prosecution Programs
Sec 11-361. Definition of program
Sec 11-362. Deferred prosecution program; administration; guidelines; records; reports; technical assistance
Sec 11-363. County attorney deferred prosecution fund
Sec 11-365. Diversion and deferred prosecution of offenders
Article 12. Street and Highway Improvement Bonds
Sec 11-371. Borrowing power of counties
Sec 11-372. Vote on bond issues
Sec 11-373. Election resolution; contents; publication
Sec 11-374. Ballots
Sec 11-375. Canvass of returns
Sec 11-376. Application of election laws
Sec 11-377. Form of bonds; interest rates; redemption; payment of principal and interest; additional security; definition
Sec 11-378. Issuance of bonds for public improvements; limitations of amount; successive borrowings; annual interest
Sec 11-379. Expansion of pledge; effect on prior elections; refunding bonds; conflict of interest
Sec 11-380. Separate fund to pay interest and principal on maturing installment
Article 13. County Housing Trust Fund
Sec 11-381. County housing trust fund; board; purpose; administration
Article 14. County Long-Term Obligations
Sec 11-391. Incurring long-term obligations; public hearing