15-317. Treasurer; bond or insurance; deputy; duties; continuing education; requirements.
(1) The city treasurer of a city of the primary class shall be required to give a bond or evidence of equivalent insurance of not less than one hundred fifty thousand dollars or he or she may be required to give a bond or evidence of equivalent insurance double the sum of money estimated by the city council to be at any time in his or her hands belonging to the city. The city treasurer shall be the custodian of all money belonging to the city and all securities belonging or to be held by the city. The city treasurer shall keep a separate account of each fund or appropriation and debits and credits belonging thereto. The city treasurer shall give every person paying money into the treasury a receipt therefor, specifying the date of payment and on what account paid, and he or she shall also file copies of receipts with his or her monthly report. The city treasurer shall monthly and as often as required render to the city council an account under oath showing the state of the treasury at that date, the amount of money remaining in each fund, the amount paid therefrom, and the balance of money in the treasury. The city treasurer shall also accompany such accounts with a statement of all receipts and disbursements, together with all warrants redeemed and paid by him or her, which warrants, together with any and all vouchers held by him or her, shall be filed in the city clerk's office, and if he or she neglects or fails for thirty days from the end of any month to enter such accounts, his or her office may by resolution of the mayor and city council be declared vacant, and the mayor with the concurrence of the city council shall fill the vacancy by appointment until the next election of the city officers. The city treasurer may employ and appoint a deputy and an assistant or assistants as determined by ordinance. The city treasurer shall be liable upon his or her official bond for the acts of such appointees.
(2) The city treasurer shall annually complete continuing education through a program approved by the Auditor of Public Accounts, and proof of completion of such program shall be submitted to the Auditor of Public Accounts.
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Structure Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 15 - Cities of the Primary Class
15-101 - Cities of the primary class, defined; population required.
15-102 - Declaration as city of the primary class; when.
15-103 - Declaration as city of the primary class; government pending reorganization.
15-104 - Corporate limits; extension; annexation of villages; powers of city council.
15-105 - Corporate limits; extension; contiguous territory, defined.
15-107 - Corporate name; service of process.
15-108 - Reorganization; rights and privileges preserved.
15-110 - Precincts; numbering; division.
15-111 - Cities and villages; consolidation; petition; election; ballot forms.
15-112 - Consolidation; approval at election; certification.
15-117 - Consolidated or annexed cities and villages; actions pending; claims; claimants' rights.
15-201 - General powers; how exercised; seal.
15-201.01 - Extraterritorial zoning jurisdiction or authority; exercise outside of county.
15-201.02 - Purchase of real or personal property; installment contracts authorized.
15-202 - Property and occupation taxes; power to levy; limitations.
15-203 - Occupation tax; power to levy; exemptions.
15-204 - Additional taxes; authorized.
15-205 - Safety regulations; sidewalk structures; powers.
15-207 - Traffic; regulations; vehicle tax; powers.
15-209 - Railroads, depots, warehouses; power to regulate.
15-210 - Parks, monuments, recreation centers; acquire; construct; maintain; donations.
15-211 - Lots; drainage; costs; special assessment.
15-212 - Peddlers and vendors; regulation.
15-215 - Theatres, churches, halls; licenses; safety regulations.
15-216 - Buildings; construction; safety devices; regulation.
15-217 - Auctions; licensing; regulation.
15-218 - Animals at large; regulation; penalty.
15-219 - Pounds; power to establish; operation.
15-220 - Dogs and other animals; licensing; regulation.
15-221 - Nuisances; prevention; abatement.
15-222 - Public utilities; franchises; power to grant; elections required, when.
15-223 - Water; rates; regulation.
15-224 - Watercourses; wells; reservoirs; regulation.
15-225 - Fire department; establishment; government.
15-228 - Water districts; water mains; enlarging; construction; assessments.
15-229 - Eminent domain; power to exercise; procedure; entry to make surveys and tests; damages.
15-229.01 - Acquisition of land, property, or interest; uneconomic remnants of land; acquire, when.
15-229.02 - Real property; acquisition.
15-230 - Public libraries; establishment.
15-231 - Hospital; establishment.
15-234 - Hospital; rules; management.
15-235 - Hospital; contracts to support; when authorized.
15-235.01 - Hospital; terms, defined.
15-235.02 - Hospital; sinking fund; levy.
15-235.03 - Hospital; income, revenue, profits; disbursement.
15-235.04 - Hospital; sinking fund; investment.
15-236 - Contagious diseases; control; board of health; hospitals.
15-237 - Health regulations; nuisances; abatement; slaughterhouses; stockyards; location.
15-238 - Health regulations; sewer connections; power to compel.
15-239 - Cemeteries; establishment.
15-240 - Cemeteries; improvement.
15-241 - Cemeteries; conveyance of lots.
15-242 - Cemeteries; ownership of lots; monuments.
15-243 - Cemeteries; regulation.
15-244 - Money; power to borrow; pledges to secure; issuance of bonds; purposes; conditions.
15-247 - Election districts; establishment.
15-249 - Officers; removal; vacancies; how filled.
15-250 - Officers; powers, duties; compensation; power to prescribe.
15-251 - Officers and employees; bonds or insurance.
15-252 - Officers; reports required.
15-254 - Ordinances; revision; publication.
15-255 - Public safety; measures to protect.
15-256 - Public safety; disturbing the peace; power to punish.
15-257 - Vagrancy; offenses against public morals; punishment.
15-258 - Billiard halls; disorderly houses; prohibition; exceptions.
15-259 - Jail facilities; establishment.
15-261 - Railroads; railroad crossings; buses; safety regulations; installation of safety devices.
15-262 - Census; city may take.
15-263 - General welfare; ordinances to insure; powers; enforcement; penalties; imposition.
15-264 - City; keeping prisoners; contract.
15-265 - Public grounds and highways; control.
15-266 - Streets; lights; telephone lines; regulation.
15-268 - Weeds; destruction and removal; procedure; special assessment.
15-268.01 - Garbage or refuse; constituting a nuisance; collection and removal; notice.
15-268.02 - Garbage or refuse; nuisance; removal by city; assess cost.
15-269 - Offstreet parking; legislative findings; necessity.
15-271 - Offstreet parking; revenue bonds; authorized.
15-272 - Offstreet parking; revenue bonds; agreements; terms.
15-273 - Offstreet parking; rules and regulations; security for bonds.
15-274 - Offstreet parking; revenue bonds; performance; action to compel.
15-275 - Offstreet parking; revenue from onstreet parking meters; use.
15-276 - Offstreet parking; sections; supplementary to existing law.
15-277 - Commission on the status of women; establish; fund.
15-278 - Commission on the status of women; purposes.
15-301 - Elections; when held.
15-307 - Elective officers; bond or insurance.
15-308 - Appointive officers; bond or insurance.
15-309 - Officers, employees; compensation.
15-309.01 - Officer; extra compensation prohibited; exception.
15-310 - Mayor; head of city government; powers and duties.
15-311 - Mayor; territorial jurisdiction.
15-314 - Mayor and chief of police; citizen aid in law enforcement; powers.
15-315 - Mayor; remission of fines; pardons.
15-316 - City clerk; duties; deputy.
15-317 - Treasurer; bond or insurance; deputy; duties; continuing education; requirements.
15-322 - City attorney; duties; deputy; assistants; appointment.
15-326 - Chief of police; powers and duties.
15-332 - City officers; removal; power of district court; procedure.
15-401 - City council; meetings; quorum; vote required to transact business.
15-402 - Ordinances, passage; publication; proof.
15-403 - Ordinances; form; publication; when operative.
15-404 - Ordinances; enactment; amendment; procedure.
15-406 - Mayor; recommendations to city council.
15-501 - Waterworks; construction; right of eminent domain; procedure.
15-502 - Waterworks; contract for water; option to buy plant.
15-603 - Transferred to section 15-309.01.
15-701.01 - Streets, sidewalks, public ways; establish grade; special assessment.
15-701.02 - Streets, sidewalks, public ways; hard surface; special assessments.
15-702.01 - Controlled-access facilities; designation; limitations on use.
15-702.02 - Controlled-access facilities; frontage roads.
15-702.03 - Streets; egress and ingress; rights to.
15-702.04 - Access ways; materials; standards; establish.
15-708 - Streets; improvements; public property, how assessed.
15-709 - Streets; improvements; utility service connections; duty of landowner; special assessment.
15-713 - Curbing gutter bonds; special assessment.
15-717 - Sewers and drains; construction; cost; assessment against property owners.
15-718 - Sewers and drains; construction; assessment of benefits; collection.
15-720 - Sewer district bonds.
15-724 - Public markets; establishment.
15-725 - Public improvements; special tax assessments.
15-726 - Special tax assessments; certificate; warrants.
15-727 - Special tax assessments; multiple owners; treatment.
15-728 - Public improvements; city engineer; inspection and acceptance.
15-729 - Street railway systems; powers of city.
15-735 - Special sidewalk assessments; collection.
15-752 - Joint city and county facilities; authorization; vote required.
15-753 - Ornamental lighting districts; bids; letting; special assessment.
15-754 - Public improvement districts; cost; special assessment.
15-801 - Biennial budget authorized.
15-807 - Board of equalization; procedure; quorum.
15-807.01 - Board of equalization for cities of primary class; delinquency.
15-808 - Board of equalization; hearings; duties.
15-809 - Board of equalization; special assessments; equalization.
15-810 - Board of equalization; power to compel testimony.
15-811 - Taxes; omitted property; assessment.
15-812 - Tax list; delivered to city treasurer; errors.
15-813 - Taxes; warrant of city clerk; form.
15-814 - Taxes; warrant of city clerk; authority of city treasurer.
15-816 - Delinquent taxes; collection.
15-817 - Ordinances to enforce collection of taxes; power.
15-818 - Taxes; payable in money, warrants, and coupons.
15-819 - Personal property tax; lien upon personal property.
15-821 - Special assessments; lien, when; collection; interest.
15-822 - Special assessments; reassessment; procedure.
15-823 - Taxes; revenue to pay bonds; investment.
15-824 - Taxes; irregularities; effect.
15-835 - Special funds; diversion of surplus.
15-840 - Claims; how submitted and allowed.
15-841 - Claims; allowance; disallowance; appeal.
15-842.01 - Claims; appeal and actions by city; bond not required.
15-844 - Property belonging to city; exempt from taxation; when.
15-845 - Deposit of city funds; conditions.
15-846 - Deposit of funds; bond required; conditions.
15-847 - Deposit of city funds; security in lieu of bond.
15-848 - Deposit of city funds; limitations; city treasurer liability.
15-849 - City funds; additional investments authorized.
15-850 - Municipal bidding procedure; waiver; when.
15-902 - Building regulations; zoning; powers; requirements; comprehensive plan; manufactured homes.
15-904 - Transferred to section 19-3101.
15-905 - Building regulations; zoning; powers granted.
15-1012 - Firemen; existing system; rights retained.
15-1017 - Pension funds; investment; report.
15-1026 - Fire and police pension fund; authorized; tax levy; authorized.
15-1027 - Pension or benefits; existing system; rights retained.
15-1101 - Planning department; commission; planning director; employees.
15-1102 - Comprehensive plan; requirements; contents.
15-1104 - Ordinance or resolution; submit to planning department; report.
15-1105 - Planning director; duties; commission; hearings.
15-1106 - Board of zoning appeals; powers; appeals; variances.
15-1202 - Appeal; procedure; fees; bond; indigent appellant.
15-1204 - Petition on appeal; time for filing; indigency.
15-1205 - District court; hearing; order; appeal.
15-1302 - Community development agency; powers.
15-1303 - Citizen participation.
15-1304 - Power to levy taxes and issue bonds and notes.