Finance Department: Supporting Our Community
The Finance Department is dedicated to managing the City's financial health while fostering transparency, trust, and accountability. We work closely with residents, local businesses, and City departments to ensure responsible financial stewardship that benefits our entire community.
How We Serve You
🔹 Financial Planning & Forecasting – Developing long-term financial strategies to support a thriving community.
🔹 Budget Management – Collaborating with the Budget Committee to create a responsible, community-driven budget and track financial performance.
🔹 Procurement – Ensuring City resources are used wisely while securing the best value for essential services and projects.
🔹 Payments & Payroll – Processing timely payments to vendors, employees, and community service providers.
🔹 Revenue & Cashiering – Managing City revenue, billing, and cashiering with accuracy and care.
🔹 Financial Oversight – Ensuring every financial transaction is handled responsibly.
🔹 Debt Management – Planning and managing City debt to maintain financial stability.
🔹 Investment & Banking – Making smart investments to maximize resources for public services.
🔹 Financial Advisory – Providing guidance and support to City departments to enhance financial decision-making.
Stay Informed & Engaged
📂 City Budget & Financial Reports
📜 Master Fee Schedule
💼 Business License Information
📊 Independent Auditor’s Report
🏠 Transient Room Tax
Your involvement matters! Whether you're a resident, business owner, or community partner, we’re here to serve and support you. Have questions or need assistance? Contact us at (503) 852‑7575 or visit us at 191 E. Main Street, Carlton, OR 97111.
💙 Together, we build a financially strong and thriving Carlton!