Title 19 — Title 19 — Counties and County Officers

1974.

The board of county commissioners of any of the counties referred to in the preceding section shall have the right and power to prosecute any and all necessary actions against the county treasurer of any such counties, or against any other officer, person, firm or corporation for…

1993.

If any county treasurer or other officer or person charged with the collection, receipt, safekeeping, transfer or disbursement of the public money, or any part thereof, belonging to the state or to any county, precinct, district, city, town or school district of the state shall c…

The county treasurer shall keep a cash book, in which he shall enter an account of all money by him received, specifying in proper columns provided for that purpose the date of payment, the numbers of receipts issued therefor, by whom paid, and on account of what fund or funds th…

Whenever the treasurer receives any money, warrant or order on account of licenses, fines or other account, except taxes charged on the tax roll, he shall make out the proper duplicate receipts for the same, and shall give one of said receipts to the person paying said money and …

19 O.S. § 644 Repealed by Laws 1993, c. 3, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1993

deposits. The county clerk shall keep and maintain, in a safe place, the duplicate copy of all daily collections and deposits made by the county treasurer as required by Section 115 of Title 19 of the Oklahoma Statutes and as furnished to the county clerk by the county treasurer.…

treasurer - Reimbursement of county - Ordinance - Powers and duties. The board of trustees, the city council, or the board of city commissioners of any incorporated town or city having a population of less than five thousand (5,000) inhabitants according to the last Federal Decen…

The board of county commissioners of any county of this state is hereby authorized to appropriate and the county excise board thereof to approve the appropriation of county funds to reimburse any county officer, county board, county commission, and all members and employees of ei…

If any officer, person, firm or corporation having custody, control or possession of any money belonging to any school district, road district, municipal township, city or town in any such counties, shall withhold and fail to pay over the same after lawful demand shall have been …

19 O.S. § 671 Repealed by Laws 1943, p. 78, § 43

19 O.S. § 672 Repealed by Laws 1943, p. 78, § 43

19 O.S. § 673 Repealed by Laws 1943, p. 78, § 43

1979.

1979.

The county treasurer is hereby designated and made the official depository for all moneys, funds, rentals, penalties, costs, proceeds of sale of property, fees, fines, forfeitures and public charges of every kind that may be received by any county officer, county board, county co…

account funds - Worthless checks, etc. - Interest-bearing accounts. It shall be the duty of each and every county officer, county board, county commission and all members and employees of either thereof, to deposit daily in the official depository designated in Section 681 of thi…

All monies deposited in the official depository as provided in Sections 1 and 2 hereof, shall be credited to the account of the officers, board or commission or employee thereof so depositing the same and may be withdrawn, only in transfer of such parts thereof as may be due the …

All monies that shall be received during any calendar month by any county officer, county board, county commission or the members or employees of either thereof, accruing as a part of the funds of the county or municipal subdivision thereof, shall be paid into the county treasury…

It shall be the duty of the county treasurer and he is hereby empowered to institute in the name of the state the necessary suits, actions and proceedings to enforce the provisions of this act, and in the event of the neglect, failure or refusal of the county treasurer to bring s…

Any official or employee thereof or any member or employee of any county board or county commission who shall fail, neglect or refuse to comply with the requirements of Section 682 of this title, or any other provision of this act, shall forfeit and pay to the use of the county t…

All money collected through error by the county treasurer, and all other funds of whatsoever kind that shall come into his possession by virtue of office, except such as is required to be disbursed on warrant, bond, interest, coupon or depository voucher, shall be refunded or pai…

All claims for money, subject to refund or disbursement as in this act provided, shall be filed with the county clerk, who is hereby authorized to audit the same, and to issue his voucher for such amounts thereof as he may find to be due the respective claimants. Added by Laws 19…

For the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this act, and for its proper administration, the State Auditor and Inspector is hereby empowered to promulgate and enforce such rules and regulations as may be necessary but not inconsistent herewith, and he shall prescrib…

The board of county commissioners of each county is hereby authorized to enter into interlocal agreements to participate in the County Government Council. The Association of County Commissioners of Oklahoma, Inc., may be designated the administrator of the County Government Counc…

19 O.S. § 701 Repealed by Laws 1968, c. 132, § 2, eff. April 8, 1968

19 O.S. § 702 Repealed by Laws 1968, c. 132, § 2, eff. April 8, 1968

19 O.S. § 703 Repealed by Laws 1968, c. 132, § 2, eff. April 8, 1968

19 O.S. § 704 Repealed by Laws 1968, c. 132, § 2, eff. April 8, 1968

19 O.S. § 705 Repealed by Laws 1968, c. 132, § 2, eff. April 8, 1968

19 O.S. § 706 Repealed by Laws 1968, c. 132, § 2, eff. April 8, 1968

19 O.S. § 707 Repealed by Laws 1968, c. 132, § 2, eff. April 8, 1968

19 O.S. § 708 Repealed by Laws 1968, c. 132, § 2, eff. April 8, 1968

19 O.S. § 709 Repealed by Laws 1968, c. 132, § 2, eff. April 8, 1968

Any county desiring to hold a special election for the purpose of relocating the county seat shall be governed by the general election laws when same are not in conflict herewith. R.L. 1910, § 1517.

19 O.S. § 710 Repealed by Laws 1968, c. 132, § 2, eff. April 8, 1968

19 O.S. § 711 Repealed by Laws 1968, c. 132, § 2, eff. April 8, 1968

19 O.S. § 712 Repealed by Laws 1968, c. 132, § 2, eff. April 8, 1968

19 O.S. § 713 Repealed by Laws 1968, c. 132, § 2, eff. April 8, 1968

19 O.S. § 714 Repealed by Laws 1968, c. 132, § 2, eff. April 8, 1968

Upon a petition in writing, signed by twenty-five percent (25%) of the qualified electors of the county, such percent to be determined by the total vote cast in such county for the head of the state ticket in the next preceding general election, said petitions being verified by a…

The following shall be substantially the form for every petition filed with the Governor asking such special election to be held as provided herein: To the Governor of the State of Oklahoma: We, the undersigned qualified electors of _______ County, State of Oklahoma, hereby petit…

The board of county commissioners is authorized to provide for the construction or repairing of courthouses, jails or other necessary buildings, and make contracts on behalf of the county for building or repairing the same, and for the purpose of providing a fund for the payment …

After a building fund has been accumulated, either from the proceeds of the sale of town lots or from any other source, it shall be the duty of the board of county commissioners within one year from the time such fund becomes available, to proceed to the erection of the necessary…

The board of county commissioners shall cause an advertisement for bids for the erection of such buildings to be printed in some newspaper printed in the county, or of general circulation therein if there be no newspaper published in said county, for a period of at least thirty (…

Elections. Whenever the board of county commissioners of any county considers it to be to the best interest of the county to acquire sites, purchase, erect, repair, remodel, equip and furnish a courthouse or jail, they shall have power to contract for the acquisition of sites, pu…

Before the board of county commissioners shall determine to call an election as provided under the preceding section to purchase or erect a courthouse or jail they shall cause to be made upon the records of their proceedings a statement showing the assessed valuation of the taxab…

The board of county commissioners shall give thirty (30) days' notice of the election upon the question of issuing said bonds, by publication in two weekly newspapers of general circulation published at the county seat of the county, unless there be but one weekly newspaper, in w…

If a majority of the legal votes cast at the election be for the issuing of the bonds, the commissioners shall proceed at once to the issuing of same and shall deliver the bonds to the treasurer of the county, who shall be chargeable therefor upon his official bond. The treasurer…