West Virginia Code
Article 13. Taxation and Finance
§8-13-18. Audits and Accounts

The provisions of article nine, chapter six of this code shall apply to every municipality. By charter provision or ordinance, provision may be made for a system of budgeting, accounting and record keeping, and for the conduct of the transactions of the municipality, but any such provision shall not conflict with said article nine, chapter six or with the regulations or orders promulgated thereunder by the State Tax Commissioner.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 8. Municipal Corporations

Article 13. Taxation and Finance

§8-13-1. General Property and Benefit Taxes

§8-13-2. Correcting Erroneous Tax Levy

§8-13-3. Hotel Occupancy Tax

§8-13-4. Municipal License and Tax Thereon When State License Required

§8-13-5. Business and Occupation or Privilege Tax; Limitation on Rates; Effective Date of Tax; Exemptions; Activity in Two or More Municipalities; Administrative Provisions

§8-13-5a. Public Utilities Tax

§8-13-6. Amusement Tax

§8-13-7. Tax on Purchases of Intoxicating Liquors in Municipalities; Private Club Fees

§8-13-8. License Tax on Horse Racing and Dog Racing

§8-13-9. Motor Vehicle Operator's Tax

§8-13-10. Domestic Animal Tax

§8-13-11. Preservation of Prior Taxing Powers of Cities

§8-13-12. Borrowing Power

§8-13-13. Special Charges for Municipal Services

§8-13-14. Penalties

§8-13-15. Collection of Municipal Taxes, Fines and Assessments

§8-13-15a. Providing for Payment at Banking Institutions

§8-13-16. Remedies for Failure to Collect, Account for or Pay Over Moneys

§8-13-17. Reports, etc., to Conform to Fiscal Year

§8-13-18. Audits and Accounts

§8-13-19. Capital Reserve Fund

§8-13-19a. Special Account for Federal and State Grants-in-Aid Authorized

§8-13-20. Balances in Municipal Bond Commission Fund May Be Transferred or Remitted to General Fund Where Bonded Indebtedness Has Been Paid or Where Defeasance or Payment of Bonded Indebtedness Has Been Provided For; Use of Transferred or Remitted Fu...

§8-13-21. Disposition of Funds for Public Works When Materials, etc., Not Available

§8-13-22. Payment of Money Out of Municipal Treasury Must Be by Order; Signing of Orders by Mechanical or Electrical Devices; Officers Jointly and Severally Liable for Neglect; Forgery; Penalty

§8-13-22a. Investment of Municipal Funds

§8-13-22b. Voluntary Direct Deposits by Municipal Treasurer of Salaries of Employees to Banks or Other Financial Institutions

§8-13-22c. Restrictions on Investment

§8-13-22d. Payment of Legitimate Uncontested Invoices; Interest on Late Payments; &Quot;prompt Pay Act of 1995."

§8-13-23. Preparation, Publication and Disposition of Financial Statements

§8-13-24. Notice of Delinquency

§8-13-25. Delinquent List Preparation

§8-13-26. Publication and Posting of Delinquent Tax List; Costs

§8-13-27. Notice of Delinquent Lists to City Council and Retention of List by City