Mission
The mission of the Administrative Services Department is to (1) provide leadership, support, coordination and oversight for the various City departments; (2) provide policy recommendations to the Mayor and City Council; and (3) provide City Council, staff and public with timely and accurate financial and other information pertaining to official City business.
Department Duties and Responsibilities
The Administrative Services Department provides management support to the Mayor, City Council, City departments and citizens. This department maintains the City’s financial records in conformity with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) as published by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) and state and federal laws. It handles the City’s fixed-asset records, internal financial control system, City insurance and the City’s risk management program. The department receives all money payable to the City and is responsible for the investment of the City’s idle cash.
The Administrative Services Department has an Administration Division comprised of the City Manager's and City Clerk's Office and a Finance Division.