Section 10-21-21 - Procedures to ensure proper amount of taxes collected and deposited--Liability of treasurer for deficiencies

10-21-21. Procedures to ensure proper amount of taxes collected and deposited--Liability of treasurer for deficiencies.The county shall establish a system of procedures to ensure that the proper amount of taxes is collected, receipted into accountability, and deposited in the proper amount. If the amount of taxes and interest deposited by the treasurer is less than the receipts shown to be collected pursuant to the tax list, the county auditor shall charge the treasurer with the amount that the deposits fall short of the true amount collected. Source: SL 1897, ch 28, §87; RPolC 1903, §2150; RC 1919, §6767; SDC 1939, §57.1008; SL 1995, ch 61, §7; SL 2018, ch 63, §21.