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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>69297</law_id><section_number>15.2-2500</section_number><catch_line>Uniform fiscal year for all localities and school divisions</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>15.2-724</reference><reference>22.1-93</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="15.2">Counties, Cities and Towns</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="II">Powers of Local Government</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="25">Budgets, Audits and Reports</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Notwithstanding any contrary provision of a local charter, the fiscal year of every <span class="dictionary">locality</span> and school division shall begin on the first day of July and end on the thirtieth day of June.</p></section></text><history>1979, c. 318, &#xA7; 15.1-159.8; 1997, c. 587.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
