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The district fiscal officer shall perform all the fiscal functions for the district board that had been previously performed for the local board by the treasurer or other fiscal officer of each locality within the district. The district fiscal officer for such district board shall be the treasurer of one of the participating counties or cities or combination of counties and cities, as mutually agreed upon by the district board with the approval of the governing bodies. In the event the local authorities cannot agree on the selection of a district fiscal officer, the Commissioner shall designate such district fiscal officer. For his services as district fiscal officer, the treasurer shall be paid such salary as may be agreed upon by the district board. In the event the district board and the treasurer so designated cannot agree on such compensation, then the amount of salary to be paid shall be determined by a court of competent jurisdiction and the amount so fixed by the judge shall be binding upon both the treasurer and the district board. Provided, that nothing contained in this section shall affect the regular salary or expense allowance of the treasurer as fixed annually by the State Compensation Board.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":269635,"text":"Whenever two or more political subdivisions establish a district pursuant to \u00a7 63.2-306 there shall be appointed a district fiscal officer for such district board. The district fiscal officer shall perform all the fiscal functions for the district board that had been previously performed for the local board by the treasurer or other fiscal officer of each locality within the district. 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This law was first created in 1973. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 201 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1973 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1974, chapters 44, 45, and 503; in 2002, chapter 747<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":85404,"section_number":"63.2-306","catch_line":"Local boards established by two or more political subdivisions","order_by":null,"url":"\/63.2-306\/"}],"permalink":{"id":270891,"object_type":"law","relational_id":75070,"identifier":"63.2-311","token":"63.2\/I\/3\/1\/63.2-311","url":"\/63.2-311\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/63.2-311\/","token":"63.2\/I\/3\/1\/63.2-311","dublin_core":{"Title":"Fiscal officer for district board; compensation of such officer","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 63.2-311","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Whenever two or more political subdivisions establish a district pursuant to \u00a7 63.2-306<\/a> there shall be appointed a district fiscal officer for such district board. The district fiscal officer shall perform all the fiscal functions for the district board that had been previously performed for the local board<\/span> by the treasurer or other fiscal officer of each locality within the district. The district fiscal officer for such district board shall be the treasurer of one of the participating counties or cities or combination of counties and cities, as mutually agreed upon by the district board with the approval of the governing bodies. In the event the local authorities cannot agree on the selection of a district fiscal officer, the Commissioner<\/span> shall designate such district fiscal officer. For his services as district fiscal officer, the treasurer shall be paid such salary as may be agreed upon by the district board. In the event the district board and the treasurer so designated cannot agree on such compensation, then the amount of salary to be paid shall be determined by a court<\/span> of competent jurisdiction<\/span> and the amount so fixed by the judge<\/span> shall be binding upon both the treasurer and the district board. Provided, that nothing contained in this section shall affect the regular salary or expense allowance of the treasurer as fixed annually by the State Compensation Board.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nFISCAL OFFICER FOR DISTRICT BOARD; COMPENSATION OF SUCH OFFICER (\u00a7 63.2-311)\n\nWhenever two or more political subdivisions establish a district pursuant to \u00a7\n63.2-306 there shall be appointed a district fiscal officer for such district\nboard. The district fiscal officer shall perform all the fiscal functions for\nthe district board that had been previously performed for the local board by the\ntreasurer or other fiscal officer of each locality within the district. The\ndistrict fiscal officer for such district board shall be the treasurer of one of\nthe participating counties or cities or combination of counties and cities, as\nmutually agreed upon by the district board with the approval of the governing\nbodies. In the event the local authorities cannot agree on the selection of a\ndistrict fiscal officer, the Commissioner shall designate such district fiscal\nofficer. For his services as district fiscal officer, the treasurer shall be\npaid such salary as may be agreed upon by the district board. In the event the\ndistrict board and the treasurer so designated cannot agree on such\ncompensation, then the amount of salary to be paid shall be determined by a\ncourt of competent jurisdiction and the amount so fixed by the judge shall be\nbinding upon both the treasurer and the district board. Provided, that nothing\ncontained in this section shall affect the regular salary or expense allowance\nof the treasurer as fixed annually by the State Compensation Board.\n\nHISTORY: 1973, c. 201, \u00a7 63.1-47.1; 1974, cc. 44, 45, 503; 2002, c. 747.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}