Section 84.002 - Appointment of County Auditor(a) In a county with a population of 10,200 or more, the district judges shall appoint a county auditor.(b) In a county with a population of less than 10,200:(1) the district judges may appoint a county auditor if the judges determine that the county's financial circumstances warrant the appointment; and(2) the district judges shall appoint a county auditor if:(A) the commissioners court finds that a county auditor is necessary to carry out county business and enters an order in its minutes stating the reason for this finding;(B) the order is certified to the district judges; and(C) the district judges find the reason stated by the commissioners court to be good and sufficient.Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 84.002
Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1167, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2001. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1987.