The
Finance Department for the City of Lakewood maintains the financial
infrastructure of the City. This department oversees the day-to-day
activities of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, property
management, purchasing, revenue collection, sales and use tax audits,
budget, and other related accounting activities. The department
has authorized 37 full-time employees and 5 part-time employees.
The Finance Department provides oversight of Fund Balances through
revenue and expense projections, compliance with Colorado
Local Government Budget Law, compliance with City
Charter, compliance with Governmental
Accounting Standards Board, and approved budget data.
Mission Statement:
"Provide
a responsive fiscal and asset management foundation to meet the
needs of the community through professional, knowledgeable, and
ethical services."
The Finance
Department consists of four (4) divisions:
Accounting
Administration and Budget
Property and Purchasing
Services
Revenue
What we do:
- Budget Coordination
- Financial
Reporting
- Supports
Budget and Audit Committee
- Sales/Use
Tax Ordinance Administration
- Utility Billing
and Collection
- Manage Debt,
Cash and Investments
- Property
Management and Acquisition
- Purchasing
- Mailroom
Activities
- Support Diverse
Operations and Functions
- Focus on
Responsive Internal and External Customer Service
- Warehouse
for Financial and Property Information
Driving
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the Finance Department
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