Finance Department

What we do...

The Finance Department is responsible for accounting, accounts payable, billing, budgeting, business licensing, collections, financial reporting, payroll, purchasing, and revenue accounting.

Mission Statement
The Finance Department is committed to promoting and insuring financial integrity and accountability of the City to its citizens for the expenditure of funds and safeguarding of public assets and to provide the financial support needed by departments and activities of the City to deliver their services.

Goals

• Enhance the City’s financial reputation by securing “clean” audit opinions and national recognition for budgeting and financial reporting,
  
• Provide comprehensive, computerized financial management and office support systems readily accessible and usable by all departments,
  
• Provide accurate, timely and appropriate financial reporting to City staff, administrative and elected officials, the media and citizens,
  
• Provide timely, accurate and effective support services to departments including financial planning and financing options to support capital needs.