Duties of the Treasurer

D.E. "Skip" Chilberg
January 2007 - January 2011
 

The Treasurer is elected to a 4-year term. The duties of the Treasurer are listed below.

• Responsible for the custody and safeguarding of monies belonging to the county, transit, school districts, fire districts, cemeteries, airport, water districts, and other special districts.
• Bills and collects real and personal property taxes, due April 30th and October 31st.
• Bills & collects special assessments and fees for flood control, road improvement, water, drainage, and other special districts.
• Deposits and invests all funds for county and all districts.
• Collects excise tax on sale or transfer of real property and mobile homes.
• Forecloses and distraint on property for delinquent taxes.
• Collects gambling taxes.
• Services debt of other local government entities supported by the office (e.g. county, school districts, fire districts, etc.)