Financial Information Services

The Financial Information Services Department (Finance) is ready to help you find out about our various services and to answer your finance related questions. Through this website you will be able to make contact with the right people to receive any assistance you may need.

The Accounting staff performs statutory duties surrounding comprehensive financial administration and planning. We perform all accounting and financial reporting activities for the City including cash disbursement, budget preparation and administration, treasury management and debt management. Accounting is responsible for managing and communicating financial information to city management (City Council, City Manager, Department Heads) and to other users of City financial data (Citizens, Bondholders, Oversight Bodies, Financial Service Providers, External Agencies) to permit informed judgments and decisions concerning the provision of services to our citizens.

Billing, Collection and Customer Service is responsible for utility and broadband accounts, assessments, and privilege licenses, as well as providing assistance to the utility and broadband customers for securing and termination of utility services.

Purchasing is responsible for the centralized purchasing and warehousing functions for all City operations.

Creative Print Services handles all centralized printing and design functions.

Enterprise Resource Administration oversees and maintains the enterprise software for the City.

Finance

Name Position Phone
Gordon Baker Chief Financial Officer 252.399.2149
Kim Hands Assistant Director of Finance 252.206.5260
Wanda Raper Finance Coordinator 252.399.2150