DIVISION 3. MUNICIPAL BONDS
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Debt rules should match how the city actually borrows and who actually manages the money. See the fix
Plain English: what this chapter covers
Chapter 2 covers how city government runs: when the council meets and how residents can speak, the ethics code and how to file a complaint, rules for city employees (including drug testing and the city minimum wage), budgeting and purchasing limits, city credit cards, the Community Relations Commission, and how the city protects utility customers' personal information.
State Law reference— General procedures and requirements for local bonded debts, § 36-82-1; O.C.G.A. § 36-38-1.
What's in here
- Sec. 2-161 Adoption of state rules and regulations
- Sec. 2-162 Preliminary review by finance committee
- Sec. 2-163 Records to be kept
- Sec. 2-164 Registration—Application for registration
- Sec. 2-165 Same—Bond register
- Sec. 2-166 Same—Statement of registration and form
- Sec. 2-167 Same—Procedure for transfer after registration
- Sec. 2-168 Disposition of bonds and coupons
- Sec. 2-169 Sinking fund—Establishment
- Sec. 2-170 Same—Certification of amount
- Sec. 2-171 Same—Investment
This is a plain-English guide, not legal advice. The official code is on Municode and at City Hall. Our copy is from April 30, 2026.
Online: https://jamesburgessleads.com/city-code/PTIICOOR_CH2AD_ARTIVFI_DIV3MUBO
Official version: https://library.municode.com/GA/Ashburn/codes/Code_of_Ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH2AD_ARTIVFI_DIV3MUBO
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