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RELEVANT LINKS: <br /> B. Treasurer <br /> Minn.Stat.§412.141.Minn. The treasurer in a Standard Plan statutory city is also an elected position, <br /> Stat.§412.02. <br /> See discussion of Part I-F but the treasurer does not serve on the council. vacancies in the elected <br /> Filling vacancies. treasurer position are handled the same as council vacancies. <br /> See Handbook,City The treasurer in Plan A and Plan B cities is not an elected office. All <br /> Adndnistratii)e Staff. <br /> treasurers are responsible for those duties prescribed by statute or their city <br /> councils. <br /> C. Combination of elerkmtreasurer <br /> Minn.Stat,s 412.02,subd.3. In statutory cities operating under either the Standard Plan or Plan A, the <br /> Minn.Stat.§412.541,subd. <br /> 1.Minn.Stat. 412.591, council may,by ordinance, combine the offices of clerk and treasurer into <br /> � y <br /> subd.2• the office of clerk-treasurer. <br /> In Standard Plan cities, the council must adopt the ordinance at least 60 <br /> days before the next regular city election. The ordinance does not go into <br /> effect until the expiration of the term of the incumbent treasurer, or when <br /> an earlier vacancy occurs. <br /> Minn.Stat.§412.02,subd.3. In a plan A city, the clerk-treasurer is an appointed official and the <br /> Minn.Stat.§412.591,subd. <br /> 2. ordinance generally goes into effect immediately. A Plan A city can <br /> abolish the position of treasurer even if an appointed person holds the <br /> position. <br /> Under either the Standard Plan or Plan A, the council may reestablish <br /> separate offices of clerk and treasurer by ordinance. <br /> Minn.Stat.§412.591,subd, If the offices of clerk and treasurer have been combined in a Standard Plan <br /> 3.Minn.Stat.§412.02,subd.3. (After 2005,the threshold or a Plan A city, the council must provide for an audit of the city,s ry <br /> amount for requiring an audit financial affairs by the state auditor or a certified public accountant in <br /> is a base of$150,000,which <br /> is adjusted for inflation using accordance with minimum procedures prescribed by the state auditor. <br /> the annual implicit price ,According to the calculations of the Office of the State Auditor, a city with <br /> deflator for state and local <br /> expenditures as published by a population of 2,500 or less and a combined clerk and treasurer must have x <br /> the United States Department an annual audit for 2021 if its annual revenue is greater than$245 000 and <br /> of Commerce., must have an audit satisf ing e th OSA "Agreed-Upon Procedures" <br /> Minn.Stat.�471.b97. See � <br /> Office of the state Auditor, minimum requirements once every five years if its annual revenue is <br /> Audit Revenue Thresholds.office of the State Auditor $245 000 or less. A city with a population over 2,500 must have an annual <br /> Agreed Upon Procedures audit performed. <br /> Guide for Small Entities <br /> V. Citizen boards and commissions <br /> One way to increase positive feelings about government is to promote <br /> citizen involvement. <br /> N <br /> League of Minnesota Cities Handbook for Minnesota Cities 6/7/2022 <br /> Elected Officials and Council Structure and Role Chapter 6 Page 28 <br />