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Finance DepartmentMISSION STATEMENT The Finance Department oversees the financial operations and risk management services of Cobb County operating under established management principles and adhering to established policies,procedures, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) to protect the integrity of Cobb County’s assets and maintain superior bond ratings. | ||||||||||||
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| January 10, 2012- FY 11 Year End Audit Presentation |
| November 28, 2011: Priority Based Budget Process Information |
| Priority Driven Budget Process Work Session/Conference Presentation |
 November 28, 2011 Work Session Presentation |
| Click below to view White Paper released - March 2011 by Shayne C. Kavanagh, Jon Johnson, and Chris Fabian (GFOA) |
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September 13, 2011:
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FY2012 Proposed Budget Presentation
Fitch Affirms Cobb County Solid Waste Auth's (GA) Rev Rfdg Bonds at 'AAA';
Outlook Stable
November 16, 2011 Press ReleaseResponse to Moody's Placing Cobb on Downgrade Watch list FY 2011 - Final Budget Proposal
The areas of responsibility of our department include:
• Maintaining and administering the County’s financial records in conformance with the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Payroll administration
• Manage debt issuance and monitoring
• Long-range financial planning
• Vendor payments and maintenance within the financial system
• Federal government regulatory reporting
• Maintaining property and inventory records
• Grant accounting
• Administering safety & liability programs & claims management (Risk Management)
• Maintain the County’s cash and investments
• Prepare and administer the annual budget
• Bank reconciliations