Mission
To preserve and maintain the financial stability of the city with integrity, quality service, and leadership while supporting the city with timely, clear information and a strong workforce.
Role of the Finance Department
The Finance department provides management of City funds, investments, and debt portfolios. This department performs the City's daily accounting operations and reporting, which includes accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections for street and drainage improvements, collections of water and sewer bills, garbage fees, leased parking fees, and parking citations. The department is also responsible for the processing water and sewer billing. Finance also assists the City Manager in the preparation and monitoring of the City's annual operation budget and capital budget.
Betty Brewer has served at Clinton’s Finance Officer since 1998. Betty has served the city for nearly 30 years. During that time, she has served as payroll technician and utility billing supervisor as well as finance officer. Betty has completed the Municipal Administration course at the School of Government in Chapel Hill.