11-16-133. Tax levied on property in district; maximum amount; soil and water conservation fund; other appropriation authorized.
(a) Subject to W.S. 11-16-134, the county commissioners may annually levy a tax to carry out this act. The tax shall be levied upon all property in the district and shall not exceed one (1) mill on each one dollar ($1.00) of assessed valuation. The tax is not part of the general county or city mill levies. The tax shall be levied and collected as other county taxes and the county treasurer shall remit the taxes collected to the district to a separate fund to be known as the conservation district fund, which shall be used only to carry out the purposes of this act.
(b) Whether or not a tax levy is authorized under W.S. 11-16-134, each board of county commissioners may make appropriations from the county general fund to districts established under this act for the purpose of providing soil and water conservation programs.
Structure Wyoming Statutes
Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals
Chapter 16 - Conservation Districts
Section 11-16-101 - Short Title.
Section 11-16-102 - Definitions.
Section 11-16-103 - Legislative Declarations and Policy.
Section 11-16-105 - State Board of Agriculture; Duties Generally.
Section 11-16-106 - Department of Agriculture; When Contracts Invalid.
Section 11-16-107 - Report to Director; Reports by District Supervisors to Board.
Section 11-16-108 - Petition to Form District; Contents; Consolidation and Exclusion.
Section 11-16-109 - Notice and Hearing on Petition; Approval or Denial; Criteria.
Section 11-16-110 - Canvass of Ballots.
Section 11-16-113 - Establishment of District.
Section 11-16-115 - Districts; Transfer of Land; Division or Consolidation; Change in Name.
Section 11-16-116 - Districts; Proof of Organization.
Section 11-16-119 - District Supervisors; Nomination; Qualifications; Election; Term.
Section 11-16-120 - District Supervisors; Elections Under Election Code and for New Districts.
Section 11-16-122 - Powers and Duties of Districts and Supervisors Thereof Generally.
Section 11-16-124 - Administration of Oaths by Secretary or Treasurer of District.
Section 11-16-132 - Publicly Owned Lands to Be Administered in Cooperation With Districts.
Section 11-16-134 - Imposition of Tax; Vote of Electors Required.
Section 11-16-135 - Special Expertise of Supervisors of Conservation Districts.