The County Treasurer holds a key position of public trust in the financial affairs of local government. Acting as the bank for the County, school districts, fire districts, special purpose districts and other units of local government, the Treasurer's Office receipts, disburses, invests and accounts for the funds of each of these entities. In addition, the Treasurer is charged with the collection of various taxes that benefit a wide range of governmental functions.
The major responsibilities of the County Treasurer can be summarized in the following areas:
- Receipting and Accounting of Revenue
- Collection of Taxes and Assessments
- Disbursement of Funds
- Cash Management
- Debt Management
- Investment Portfolio Management
- Real Property/Mobile Home Transfers
- Real and Personal Property Foreclosure
- Property Tax Adjustments and Refunds