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Township cemetery levies, reporting deadlines and budget practice discussed
Summary
Unidentified meeting participants discussed township cemetery funds, the county clerk's efforts to collect end-of-year reports, and a state rule that allows levying the previous year's amount when reports are not submitted.
Unidentified meeting participants discussed how township cemetery funds are reported and levied, the county clerk's role in preparing township budgets, and statutory guidance that lets officials levy the same amount as the prior year if a township does not submit required year-end financial reports.
One participant said the cemetery finances are handled as "agency funds" and described the clerk's practice: "the only financial that we really get from a cemetery township is end of year they're supposed to send it to the clerk and they never do," and added that the…
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