Kansas Statutes Annotated
K.S.A. § 19-229 (2026)
Control of expenditures
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19-229. Control of expenditures. The boards of county commissioners of the several counties of this state shall have exclusive control of all expenditures accruing, either in the publication of the delinquent tax lists, treasurer's notices, county printing, or any other county expenditures.
History: G.S. 1868, ch. 25, § 36; L. 1872, ch. 108, § 1; March 21; R.S. 1923, 19-229.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases, 1993–2009 · leading case: Bd. of Lincoln Cnty. Comm'rs v. Nielander, 62 P.3d 247 (Kan. 2003).
Bd. of Lincoln Cnty. Comm'rs v. Nielander, 62 P.3d 247 (Kan. 2003). “A board of county commissioners may not require an elected official to obtain prior approval by the board for expenditures that are necessary for the elected official to carry out statutory duties, however.”
Weber v. Bd. of Com'rs of Marshall Cnty., 221 P.3d 1094 (Kan. 2009). “19-212; K.S.A. 19-229. Because a board has such expansive authority regarding county governance, this court's review of a board's actions is limited and depends upon the conduct at issue.”
Long v. Bd. of Cnty. Commissioners, 864 P.2d 724 (Kan. 1993). “19-212; K.S.A. 19-229. The Sheriff then filed a motion for rehearing and apparently for the first time contended he had inadvertently failed to include in the petition to intervene that attorney fees were authorized under K.”
Weber v. Bd. of Cnty. Commissioners, 221 P.3d 1094 (Kan. 2009). “19-212; K.S.A. 19-229. Because a board has such expansive authority regarding county governance, this court’s review of a board’s actions is limited and depends upon the conduct at issue.”
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