True or False: The notice for a public hearing on the budget must be published in a newspaper of wide circulation no less than 15 days prior to the hearing.
Answer: True
The notice for a public hearing on the budget must be published in a newspaper of wide circulation no less than 15 days before the hearing. Follow the guidelines given in SC Code of Laws Section 6-1-80.
The Municipal Elected Officials Institute of Government offers in-person and online courses. Basic Budgeting and Municipal Finance is offered as an on-demand course online. In-person courses will take place February 5, 2020, the day after Hometown Legislative Action Day, in Columbia.