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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 3Ch. 1Art. 4§ 29089 County Budget Adoption Requirements

§ 29089 County Budget Adoption Requirements

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§ 29089 County Budget Adoption Requirements

Key Takeaways

  • •The county and other local agencies must create a detailed budget plan.
  • •The budget must list how money will be spent, including special projects and emergencies.
  • •It must show where the money comes from to pay for everything.
  • •The budget must include rules for saving money for specific purposes.

Example

A county plans its yearly budget.

The county must list all its expenses, like fixing roads or paying teachers, and show where the money comes from, like taxes or grants. They also have to set aside money for emergencies, like natural disasters.

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§ 29089 County Budget Adoption Requirements

The resolution of adoption of the budget of the county, each dependent special district, and each other agency as defined in Section 29002, shall specify the following: (a) Appropriations by objects of expenditure within each budget unit, except for capital assets that are appropriated at the subobject level pursuant to Section 29008. (b) Other financing uses by budget unit. (c) Intrafund transfers by budget unit. (d) Transfers-out by fund. (e) Appropriations for contingencies, by fund. (f) Provisions for nonspendable, restricted, committed, and assigned fund balances, by fund and purpose. (g) The means of financing the budget requirements. (Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 382, Sec. 1.9. (SB 194) Effective January 1, 2012.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

adoptionresolutionemergencyfine

Related Statutes

  • § 29086 General Reserve Budget Rules
  • § 29090 Budget Adoption By Reference
  • § 45083 War And Emergency Definition
  • § 50084.5 Local Official Family Benefits Ban
  • § 52080 County Authority Commissioner Appointments

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 29089.
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