Department Responsibilities

The Finance Department is responsible for handling all financial affairs of the City and providing relevant financial information to internal and external customers. Program responsibilities include:

  • Collecting sales tax
  • Investing the city's money
  • Managing the city's debt
  • Managing grants
  • Overseeing Internal Management
  • Overseeing Risk Management
  • Processing payroll and accounts payable
  • Procuring Materials and Services
  • Reporting finances
  • Supporting city financial policies and optimize the allocation and utilization of resources by managing budgetary and program compliance

Frequently Asked Questions

There is no property tax in the City of San Luis.

Yes, an independent external audit firm audits the city annually. The opinion letter of the independent firm can be found in the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR). Copies of the CAFR are also available in person at both the Finance Department and the City Clerk's Office.

The fiscal year for the City of San Luis begins on July 1 and ends on June 30.