Finance
City of Beaufort Adopted Budget FY 2023
Department Mission Statement
In a spirit of excellence, integrity, and dedication, the Finance Department is committed to providing timely, accurate, clear and complete information in accordance with Generally Accepted Governmental Accounting Standards; to support other city departments, citizens, and the community at large; to develop, implement and monitor fiscal policies and procedures that ensure a financially strong and effective city government; and to maintain a secure and reliable technological infrastructure.

Organizational Excellence

Objective 15: Sustainability in finance, infrastructure and planning
Initiative 15.2 – Include Strategic Plan in annual budget document.
Initiative 15.4 – Increase efficiency in online payment receipt and processing.
The Finance Department will continue to grow and expand the use of the online payment portal to enhance customer service.
Initiative 15.5- Capture data connected to projects in one place
Enhancements to the transparency portal will be designed in FY23 capturing financial data on capital projects and incorporating progress status and
non-financial information.