§ 6.50.010. Chief fiscal officer.  


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  • The chief fiscal officer is responsible for the administration of the provisions of this title, except where otherwise provided. In addition to the other duties set forth in this title, the chief fiscal officer shall:

    A.

    Supervise the employees of the department of finance;

    B.

    Administer the financial affairs of the municipality, including the keeping of itemized accounts of money received and disbursed and payment of money on vouchers drawn against appropriations, and supervise the tax assessment function of the government;

    C.

    Directly supervise the keeping of the general accounts of the municipality;

    D.

    Review and approve in writing all accounting forms, books and blanks in use and any changes to or introduction of forms;

    E.

    Be custodian of all municipal funds, checks, vouchers and other documents relating to the municipal expenditures, franchises, rents and special privileges, contracts, leases and agreements, copies of which shall be furnished by the municipal clerk;

    F.

    Handle debt administration and investment of municipal funds; and

    G.

    Advise the mayor and the assembly on fiscal policy.

    The controller is authorized to perform the duties of the chief fiscal officer in the absence or disability of the chief fiscal officer.

(GAAB 9.20.020; AO No. 21-76; AO No. 94-147, § 1, 8-23-94)