The Finance Department is responsible for four primary County functions: property tax collection, accounting, treasury management and long-term debt administration. Its activities include:

• Annual budget coordination
• Financial planning
• Internal/external financial reporting
• General accounting
• Accounts payable
• Payroll processing
• Developing and maintaining capital asset records
• Property tax billing/collection
• Property taxes distributed to taxing districts
• Cash management/investments
• Revenue collection
• Dog licensing and administration
• Negotiating/administering the County's long-term debt
• Collection/administration of transient room tax