§ 24. Fiscal year.

The fiscal year of the city and of all subdivisions thereof shall commence on the first day of July of each year, and expire the thirtieth day of June next succeeding annually.

The tax lists prepared in the month of October in each year shall constitute the tax lists for the fiscal year next following, and the board of assessment appeals shall meet as required by law in March of each year next preceding the beginning of each fiscal year. The budget each year shall be completed not later than the first Monday of May next prior to the first day of each fiscal year, and a copy thereof mailed to each council member by the chairperson of the board of finance immediately upon completion but not less than fifteen days prior to the first Monday in May annually. All provisions of the special or general acts inconsistent with the provisions of this section are repealed so far as they relate to said city and no provision of the general statutes inconsistent with this section shall apply to the city of Bristol.

(Amend. eff. 12-4-9; Amend. eff. 12-8-11)

Legislative history— Sp. No. 352, §§ 21, 22, 1911; Sp. No. 434, §§ 40, 42, 1931; Sp. No. 98, 1933; Sp. No. 489, § 25, 1939; Sp. No. 392, 1949.