The Finance Department falls under the direction of the County's Director of Finance and is composed of the following functional areas:

• Budgets & Finance
• Financial Reporting
• Payroll
• Accounts Payable
• Purchasing

Budgets & Finance

Under the direction of the County Board, the County Administrator and the Chief Financial Officer work together to implement policies and plans for the annual County Budget. Review the County’s Annual Budget.

Financial Dashboard

The County utilizes Questica OpenBook, software that enables the County to share financial data. This interactive tool allows the user to choose budget or actual data. OpenBook’s searching and filtering options gives the user the choices to view data at any level of detail, from the County as a whole, by fund, by department or by the highest level of detail, main account. Visit the Financial Dashboard.

County Capital Plan

The County has a comprehensive plan for managing its Capital Assets. This includes repair and replacement schedules, new construction, and special projects relating to County Facilities, Fleet, Technology, and more! Review the County's Capital Plan.

Financial Reporting

The Finance Division is responsible for working with other departments and elected officials to prepare the County’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, and monthly financial reports. Review the County’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports (CAFR/Audits).

Payroll

The Finance Division is responsible for the bi-weekly payroll for over 1,000 employees. Payroll staff is responsible for the reporting of income taxes, W2s, and 941s.

Accounts Payable

The Finance Division is responsible for the weekly AP Check Run. Over 25,000 invoices are processed annually and staff in Accounts Payable is responsible for the processing of the checks and vendor-related reporting (1099s).

Purchasing Department

Visit the Purchasing Department website

Finance Personnel