Finance
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The Finance Department is responsible for the short and long term financing of the Council’s operations. The Department monitors income and expenditure in all areas and also provides a support service to the financial operations of other departments of the Council.
The Finance Department manages the following:
- Commercial Rates
- Commercial Rates Revaluation
- Collection of Commercial Water Charges
- Collection of Waste Charges
- Household Charge
- Non-Principal Private Residence (NPPR)
- Payment to Suppliers (Accounts Payable)
- Internal Audit Function
- Insurances on behalf of the Council
- Payroll
- 2012 Adopted Budget
PDF 561 KB
Preparation of Council budget – The Annual Budget is normally adopted in December each year and approves expenditure and income provisions for the following financial year. - Annual Financial Statement
PDF 561 KB (to year ending 13/12/2009)
- Annual Financial Statement 2010
PDF 248 KB (to year ending 13/12/2010)
Preparation of Annual Financial Statement - The Annual Financial Statement (AFS) is prepared in the period from January to March each year. The AFS is prepared on an accruals basis and in the format set out be the Department of the Environment Heritage and Local Government. - Auditor's Report 2010
PDF 1.82MB
- Auditor's Report 2009
PDF 1.21MB
The Council’s income for day-to-day (revenue) expenditure comes from the following areas:
- Commercial Rates
- Local Government Fund
- Government Grants
- Income from other sources eg. Rents, fees, charges, etc.
The Council’s income for capital spending is dependent on government allocations in the areas of Housing, Transportation, Water Services, etc.