The position of City Treasurer is
established by City Charter. The City Treasurer is appointed
by a majority vote of the entire Commission for an
indefinite term. According to City Charter the Treasurer
shall have custody of all moneys of the City and shall
perform all other duties prescribed by law, the Charter or
the Commission.
The City Treasurer has a staff of six
office professionals. The City Treasurer and staff are
responsible for the following programs and services:
treasury administration, property tax administration,
pension administration, payroll, cash receipts, utility
billing, Parking Violations Bureau, Municipal Ordinance
Violations Bureau and accounts receivable.
The City Treasurer also serves as the
Deputy Finance Director responsible for accounting, internal
audit and grant management for the City. The City of Mt.
Pleasant issues a Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
(CAFR) annually. The CAFR is available on the website
here and copies of the CAFR
are on file in the reference section of Veteran’s Memorial
Library. The Finance staff is very proud to report that the
CAFR for the City has been issued the Certificate of
Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance
Officers Association for the last seventeen consecutive
years.
