The Finance Department is responsible for administering the financial affairs of the city including:

• Accounting for the collection and disbursement of all monies
• Investing of idle funds
• Managing the budget

Typical day-to-day functions include:

• Maintaining the city's general ledgers
• Preparing the periodic budget reports on revenue and expenditures
• Processing the payroll
• Processing bills for payment
• Collecting various city revenues, including business license taxes
• Procuring supplies and services at the lowest cost
• Preparing reports to other government agencies