Georgia Code
Article 1 - Local Government Budgets and Audits
§ 36-81-10. Effect of Article on Right to Make Expenditures and Raise Revenues; Effect on Home Rule Powers

This article shall not be construed so as to prohibit local governments from making authorized expenditures for any lawful purpose or from raising revenues in any manner otherwise authorized by law. It is the specific intent of the General Assembly in adopting this article that local units of government shall continue to have and to exercise their home rule powers as provided by law.
History. Ga. L. 1980, p. 1738, § 2; Ga. L. 1987, p. 3, § 36.

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Georgia Code

Title 36 - Local Government

Chapter 81 - Budgets and Audits

Article 1 - Local Government Budgets and Audits

§ 36-81-1. Legislative Intent

§ 36-81-2. Definitions

§ 36-81-3. Establishment of Fiscal Year; Requirement of Annual Balanced Budget; Adoption of Budget Ordinances or Resolutions Generally; Budget Amendments; Uniform Chart of Accounts

§ 36-81-4. Appointment of Budget Officer; Performance of Duties by Governing Authority in Absence of Appointment; Utilization of Executive Budget

§ 36-81-5. Preparation of Proposed Budget; Submission to Governing Authority; Public Review of Proposed Budget; Notice and Conduct of Budget Hearing