OUR MISSION:
The Finance
Department is responsible for developing, implementing, and
maintaining the City’s financial systems in conformity with
generally accepted accounting principles; processing and disbursing
funds for payments; process cash collections, managing investments
of cash balances; publishing appropriate financial statements,
reports, and preparing the City’s annual budget, and managing bonded
indebtedness. The department strives to review and improve the
efficiency and effectiveness of the City’s financial practices. The
department acts as liaison to the City's underwriters, investors,
trustees, and other outside parties in the sale of bonds.
ACHIEVEMENTS:
The City of Lufkin has received
the distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the last 7 years and
the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
for the last 5 years for its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report.
Both awards are from the Government Finance Officers Association of
the United States and Canada.
Contacts for additional
information:
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Director: |
Douglas R. Wood |
936-633-0214 |
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Accounts Payable: |
Rebecca Jones |
936-633-0252 |
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Accounts Receivable: |
Bev Livingston |
936-633-0224 |
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Payroll/Grants |
Marleta Payne |
936-633-0423 |
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Budget: |
Belinda Southern |
936-633-0305 |
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Cash
Receipts/Records |
Kris
Cooper |
936-633-0225 |
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