§ 7-22-2512

7-22-2512. Financing of vertebrate pest management program -- tax. (1) A governing body may: (a) appropriate from the county general fund an amount to fund vertebrate pest management and transfer it to the county vertebrate pest management fund; and (b) subject to 15-10-420, levy a vertebrate pest management tax on the taxable valuation of all agricultural, horticultural, grazing, and timber lands and their improvements. Land within a rodent control district may not be taxed in any given year under both 7-11-1024 and this section for the control of rodents. Land within a rodent control district may be taxed under this section only in a dollar amount that is proportional to the part of the vertebrate pest program's projected fiscal year budget that is allocated to the management and suppression of vertebrate pests other than rodents. (2) The tax provided for in subsection (1) must be collected as other county taxes and credited to the county vertebrate pest management fund. History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 67, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 68, Ch. 584, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 76, Ch. 574, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 34, Ch. 286, L. 2009.