North Carolina General Statutes
Article 31 - The School Budget and Fiscal Control Act.
§ 115C-428 - Filing and publication of the budget; budget hearing.

115C-428. Filing and publication of the budget; budget hearing.
(a) On the same day that he submits the budget to the board of education, the superintendent shall file a copy of it in his office where it shall remain available for public inspection until the budget resolution is adopted. He may also publish a statement in a newspaper qualified under G.S. 1-597 to publish legal advertisements in the county that the budget has been submitted to the board of education, and is available for public inspection in the office of the superintendent of schools. The statement should also give notice of the time and place of the budget hearing authorized by subsection (b) of this section.
(b) Before submitting the budget to the board of county commissioners, the board of education may hold a public hearing at which time any persons who wish to be heard on the school budget may appear. (1975, c. 437, s. 1; 1981, c. 423, s. 1.)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 115C - Elementary and Secondary Education

Article 31 - The School Budget and Fiscal Control Act.

§ 115C-422 - Short title.

§ 115C-423 - Definitions.

§ 115C-424 - Uniform system; conflicting laws and local acts superseded.

§ 115C-425 - Annual balanced budget resolution.

§ 115C-426 - Uniform budget format.

§ 115C-426.1 - Vending facilities.

§ 115C-426.2 - Joint planning.

§ 115C-427 - Preparation and submission of budget and budget message.

§ 115C-428 - Filing and publication of the budget; budget hearing.

§ 115C-429 - Approval of budget; submission to county commissioners; commissioners' action on budget[Effective until June 30, 2023]

§ 115C-430 - Apportionment of county appropriations among local school administrative units.

§ 115C-431 - Procedure for resolution of dispute between board of education and board of county commissioners.

§ 115C-432 - The budget resolution; adoption; limitations; tax levy; filing.

§ 115C-433 - Amendments to the budget resolution; budget transfers.

§ 115C-434 - Interim budget.

§ 115C-435 - School finance officer.

§ 115C-436 - Duties of school finance officer.

§ 115C-437 - Allocation of revenues to the local school administrative unit by the county.

§ 115C-438 - Provision for disbursement of State money.

§ 115C-439 - Facsimile signatures.

§ 115C-440 - Accounting system.

§ 115C-440.1 - Report on county spending on public capital outlay.

§ 115C-441 - Budgetary accounting for appropriations.

§ 115C-441.1 - Dependent care assistance program.

§ 115C-442 - Fidelity bonds.

§ 115C-443 - Investment of idle cash.

§ 115C-444 - Selection of depository; deposits to be secured.

§ 115C-445 - Daily deposits.

§ 115C-446 - Semiannual reports on status of deposits and investments.

§ 115C-447 - Annual independent audit.

§ 115C-448 - Special funds of individual schools.

§ 115C-449 - Proceeds of insurance claims.

§ 115C-450 - School food services.

§ 115C-451 - Reports to State Board of Education; failure to comply with School Budget Act.

§ 115C-452 - Fines and forfeitures.