Not later than the 20th day of September of the current fiscal year, the council by a majority vote shall adopt the general fund budget, and such ordinances providing for additional revenue as may be necessary to put the budget in balance. If for any reason the council fails to adopt the general fund budget on or before such day, the general fund budget of the current fiscal year shall be the general fund budget for the ensuing year, until such time as a newly revised budget shall be adopted by the council, and, until such time, shall have full force and effect to the same extent as if the same had been adopted by the council, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this part.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 51A - Montgomery County Municipalities.
Part 4 - Mayor-Council Act of 1973.
Section 45-51A-33.120 - Fiscal Year.
Section 45-51A-33.121 - Submission of Budgets.
Section 45-51A-33.122 - Preparation of Budgets.
Section 45-51A-33.123 - Scope of General Fund Budget.
Section 45-51A-33.124 - Balanced Budget Restrictions.
Section 45-51A-33.125 - Budget Message.
Section 45-51A-33.126 - Availability of Budgets for Inspection; Publication of Budget Message.
Section 45-51A-33.127 - Publication of Notice of Public Hearing.
Section 45-51A-33.128 - Action by the Council on the General Fund Budget.
Section 45-51A-33.129 - Adoption of General Fund Budget.
Section 45-51A-33.130 - Effective Date of Budget; Certification; Copies Made Available.
Section 45-51A-33.131 - Utility Budgets.
Section 45-51A-33.132 - Work Plan and Allotments.
Section 45-51A-33.133 - Additional Appropriations.
Section 45-51A-33.134 - Additional Appropriations.
Section 45-51A-33.135 - Emergency Appropriations.
Section 45-51A-33.136 - Appropriations to Lapse.
Section 45-51A-33.137 - Capital Budget.
Section 45-51A-33.138 - Certification of Funds; Penalties for Violation.
Section 45-51A-33.139 - Reserve for Permanent Public Improvements.