Finance

Mission

To maintain a governmental accounting and financial reporting system and procedures that provide timely, accurate, consistent, complete and useful financial information to the general public, elected officials, and county management. To maintain an adequate system of internal controls to protect county assets. To ensure that accounting records are in conformance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, that federal and state and local laws related to finance activities are followed.

Responsibilities

• Annual and monthly financial reporting
• Coordination of the annual external audit
• Coordination of the annual budget
• Maintain county-wide general ledger
• Revenue billing and collection
• Timely and accurate payment of bills
• Payroll administration
• Financial planning
• Financial monitoring
• Recommend and monitor fiscal policies and procedures
• Internal control monitoring and compliance
• Annual mill levy certification
• Secure financing for long-term capital projects
• Customer service to vendors, internal departments and employees

Additional Contacts

• Finance Director - 970-252-5077
• Airport accounting - 970-252-5077
• Health & Human Services accounting - 970-252-5062
• Revenue accounting and fixed assets - 970-252-5007
• Accounts payable - 970-252-5094 or 970-252-5025
• Receivables - 970-252-5096