Chapter 2.14
CITY TREASURER

Sections:

2.14.010    Office created.

2.14.020    Appointment – Compensation.

2.14.030    Powers and duties.

2.14.040    Oath – Bond.

2.14.050    Appointment of deputy.

2.14.010 Office created.

There shall be, and there is, created and established an office of the city treasurer. [Ord. 516B, 1993.]

2.14.020 Appointment – Compensation.

The city treasurer shall be appointed by the city manager, and the compensation of the city treasurer shall be designated in the annual budget of the city. [Ord. 516B, 1993.]

2.14.030 Powers and duties.

The powers and duties of the city treasurer shall be as prescribed in the ordinances of the city, the laws of the state of Washington, and such other duties as the city manager may determine, or as the city council may determine by ordinance or resolution. [Ord. 516B, 1993.]

2.14.040 Oath – Bond.

Before entering upon the duties of the office, the city treasurer shall take an oath or affirmation for the faithful performance of the duties of the office and shall execute and file with the city manager a bond in favor of the city in the sum of $100,000, conditioned upon the faithful and honest performance of the duties of the office, with a corporation licensed to do business in the state of Washington as surety. The premium for such bond shall be paid by the city. [Ord. 516B, 1993.]

2.14.050 Appointment of deputy.

The city treasurer may appoint a deputy when authorized by the city manager to do so, such appointment to be in writing and to be filed with the city clerk. [Ord. 516B, 1993.]