19-620. In all counties containing over eighty thousand (80,000) and not more than three hundred thousand (300,000) inhabitants, there shall be appointed by the district court of the judicial district in which such county is located, one person who shall have the qualifications of an elector and who shall be styled "county auditor" and who shall hold his office for the period of two years, unless sooner removed by the appointing power for cause, according to existing laws and if so removed, the cause thereof shall be made part of the record of the board of county commissioners.
History: L. 1915, ch. 172, § 1; L. 1917, ch. 130, § 1; R.S. 1923, 19-620; L. 1974, ch. 113, § 1; L. 1980, ch. 56, § 3; April 26.
Cross References to Related Sections:
Governor to make appointment when judge fails to act, see 75-117.
Attorney General's Opinions:
Home rule powers. 80-87.
County budget and expenditures; officers responsible for development of annual report and ongoing account of items credited monthly. 1999-18.