Chapter 2.12
COUNTY CONTROLLER1

Sections:

2.12.010    Office created.

2.12.020    Duties.

2.12.010 Office created.

Pursuant to Government Code Section 26880 et seq., there is created the office of county controller. The office of county controller shall be held ex officio by the county auditor. (Ord. 691 § 2, 2009: Ord. 438 § 1, 1984)

2.12.020 Duties.

The duties of the county controller are:

A. He shall be the chief accounting officer of the county.

B. He shall prescribe and shall exercise a general supervision of the accounting forms and the method of keeping the accounts of all offices, departments and institutions under the control of the board of supervisors and of all districts whose funds are kept in the county treasury.

C. He shall, upon the order of the board of supervisors, maintain in his office such accounts and statistics and prepare such reports therefrom as the board may deem necessary for its information and use in the management and control of the operations of the county and of those districts whose funds are kept in the county treasury. (Ord. 438 § 2, 1984)


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Code reviser’s note: See Chapter 2.13 of this code. Ord. 721-16 states: “The Board of Supervisors of the County of Alpine, State of California, do enact Alpine County Code section 2.13, creating the office of County Administrative Officer/Director of Finance and combining the offices described in Alpine County Code sections 2.10, 2.11, 2.12 and 2.40 into a consolidated office as hereinafter stated.”