Mission & Services
The mission of the Finance Department is to ensure that the Town’s financial resources are collected, protected, invested and distributed in a fiscally responsible manner; and to provide financial services to a wide range of entities including citizens, taxpayers, businesses, departments, and employees of the Town with an effective and efficient team of employees.
The Finance Department is responsible for the collection and custody of revenues and other receipts and the control of expenditures based on the Mayor and Commissioners’ approved budgets. It also maintains financial systems structured on Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), prepares financial reports for use by management and outside parties and administers planning for all debt issuances.