The Dare County Finance Department is responsible for recording and reporting the financial activities of the county.  All transactions must be verified for compliance with the annual budget ordinance, the North Carolina General Statutes, generally accepted accounting principles, regulatory agency pronouncements and policies adopted by Dare County.

MAJOR SERVICES

• Management of Dare County’s financial assets
• Annual budget preparation, implementation and monitoring
• Annual external audit oversight and support
• Annual Comprehensive Financial Report preparation
• Debt issuance, management and compliance
• Purchasing, including oversight of bidding requirements
• Fixed asset administration and disposal of surplus property
• Accounts payable and receivable
• Payroll processing
• Cash flow and investments