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24-54-109. County, municipal, or political subdivision retirement fund - tax.

Statute text

(1) Any county adopting a retirement plan as authorized by this article shall establish a county officials' and employees' retirement fund, which fund is hereby authorized. The board of county commissioners may levy a retirement fund tax, in addition to any other tax authorized by law, on all of the taxable property within said county, the proceeds of which shall be deposited to the credit of said fund for appropriation to pay the costs and expenses of and the employer contributions pursuant to said retirement plan.

(2) Any municipality adopting a retirement plan as authorized by this article shall establish a municipal officials' and employees' retirement fund. The city council or board of trustees, in addition to any other tax authorized by law, may levy a retirement fund tax on all the taxable property within said municipality, the proceeds of which shall be deposited to the credit of said fund for appropriation to pay the costs and expenses of and the employer contributions pursuant to said retirement plan.

(3) Any political subdivision adopting a retirement plan or system as authorized by this article shall establish a political subdivision employees' retirement fund, which fund is hereby authorized. The board of directors may levy a retirement fund tax, in addition to any other tax authorized by law, on all of the taxable property within the political subdivision, the proceeds of which shall be deposited to the credit of said fund for appropriation to pay the costs and expenses of and the employer contributions pursuant to said retirement plan or system. Such tax, when added to other taxes levied by the political subdivision, shall not exceed any limitation on taxation established by law.

History

Source: L. 87: Entire article added, p. 1089, 2, effective July 1. L. 2005: (3) amended, p. 363, 8, effective April 22.