Finance

Finance

The  Department of Finance is the fiscal office of the City.  All receipts and disbursements are administered through this department.  Responsibilities include financial planning and reporting, taxation, utility receipts, payroll and retirement systems, cash and investment management, debt management, risk management support, purchasing, and fixed asset management.

The department’s goal is to provide accurate and timely records, to invest all of the City’s idle funds safely and in compliance with the Ohio Revised Code, to be at all times fiscally responsible, to assure that debt and obligations are settled in a timely manner, and to maximize revenues to which we are legally entitled.

 

FINANCE DIRECTOR
Tracy L. Reimbold
(330) 872-1010

The Position – The Finance Director is a full-time salaried position, appointed by the Newton Falls City Council and working under the direct supervision of the City Manager. Acts as the chief fiscal officer and directs the financial affairs of the City. Shall have all the powers to perform all of the duties as may be provided by the Charter of the City of Newton Falls, Ohio. The Finance Director is responsible for:

  • Keeping accurate statement of all funds received and expended;
  • Keeping accurate records of all property owned by the City;
  • Keeping accurate records of all taxes and assessments;
  • Having the authority and shall be required to keep the financial records of the City;
  • Acts as advisor to the Manager concerning the financial condition of the City;
  • Examines all payroll, bills and other claims against the City;
  • Shall issue no warrants unless he/she finds that the claim is in proper form, correctly computed, duly approved and that an appropriation has been made therefore;
  • Collects all funds due and payable to the City;
  • Shall be the custodian of all of the City’s funds;
  • Shall disburse funds, as may be required by law or ordinance;
  • Shall assist the Manager in the preparation and submission of appropriation measures, estimates, and other financial matters;
  • Authenticates by signature and records all financial transactions.

The Current Finance Director – Began hr service with the City of Newton Falls in May of 2008.  She has an extensive accounting background with 11 years of experience in governmental fund accounting.  Tracy has a Bachelor in Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin.  She enjoys working in the public sector and looks forward to serving the community of Newton Falls.

 

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