Financial Services offers the following services within the requirements of North Carolina laws and other local, state and federal regulations:

• Provides prudent fiscal management for the County;
• Oversees and supports annual external audit of County finances;
• Assures effective management of the County's financial assets;
• Certifies vendors to do business with the county through vendor application forms and W-9 forms;
• Manages purchasing functions, including overseeing requirements for bids or requests for proposals;
• Management of grants;
• Processes payroll for County employees;
• Manages accounts payable and receivable.

• Rated AA+ by Standard & Poor's and Aa1 by Moody's.
• Awarded the GFOA Certificate of Excellence In Financial Reporting for 34 consecutive years.

• Vendor Application
• W-9
• Room Occupancy & Tourism Development Tax Report

• Surplus Goods

• Local Government Distributions
• HUB Registration
• Unclaimed Property Fund
• Government Finance Officers Association