(a) Each elective officer, the city manager, the city attorney, each municipal court judge, the city secretary, and each department head shall furnish an official bond upon taking the oath of office. Each bond shall be payable to the City of Big Spring. Each bond shall be procured from a solvent surety company authorized to do business in the State of Texas. The premiums to such surety company shall be paid by the City of Big Spring.
(b) Each official bond shall be in an amount to be determined by city council, but in no event less than $15,000.00.
(c) City council or the city manager may require additional officers of the city to furnish bond under this section.
(d) Official bonds of the city shall be kept on file with the city secretary.
(Ord. No. 002-2022, § 1, 1-11-2022)