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                                                    Finance



            Who we are

             The Finance Department includes: Finance Administration, Accounting, Purchasing, and Utility.  Finance
             Administration is responsible for the overall management of the department, as well as debt and treasury
             management.  Accounting is responsible for the City's accounting activities, financial reporting, accounts payable /
             receivable, fixed asset management, and the City's ambulance billing services.    Purchasing manages the City's
             purchasing processes including competitive bidding, purchase orders, purchasing cards, vendor management, and
             auctions.  Utility Billing is responsible the City's water, sewer, drainage, and garbage billing, meter reading and the
             related customer service functions.

            What do we do

             1 General Accounting & Reporting               5 Capital Asset Management
             2 Treasury Management                          6 Accounts Payable
             3 Debt Management                              7 Accounts Receivable
             4 Purchasing                                   8 Utility Customer Service Program



            Council Priorities

                Quality Community Development  & Revitalization  Sense of Community
                Efficient & Effective Transportation System    Targeted Economic Development
                Safety and Security                            Local & Regional Leadership
              x Financial Stability                         x Efficient & Effective Delivery of City Services  Goals & Measures
              x Positive City Image


            FY 2021‐22 Top Accomplishments


               The City received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Report ('CAFR Program') for the 35th
                consecutive year.

               The Fiscal Year 2018/2019 annual financial audit and Fiscal Year 2018/2019 Single Audit were successfully
                concludes and the corresponding reports issued on time.  Both received an Unmodified, or "clean" opinion.

               This fiscal year staff began the implementation of the City's new financial system, which will provide significant
                improvement to the City's processes and financial operations.



























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