The mission of the Finance Department is to manage and maintain financial records in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles and in compliance with State and Federal laws; to develop and maintain effective and efficient financial planning and reporting in order to support the operating departments in achieving their objectives; to provide the Supervisor and County Council with financial information on a timely and meaningful basis and to provide quality service to employees and citizens of Berkeley County.
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Department Functions
The responsibilities of Berkeley County Finance Department include:
- Timely processing of payments to vendors
- Processing and maintaining employee time records
- Issuing employee payroll checks
- Maintaining accounting records
- Preparing the Berkeley County’s Annual Budget
- Preparing the Annual Financial Report
- Maintaining financial and fixed asset inventory records for all County departments
Latest News
Application Period Opens for Berkeley County CDBG Grant Funding
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Friday, February 17, 2023) – The application period is now open for local nonprofits and other organizations to apply for funding through Berkeley County’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)…
Berkeley County Council Approves Opioid Funding for Local Organizations
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Wednesday, February 15, 2023) – At its meeting on Monday, February 13, 2023,Berkeley County Council approved approximately $1.1 million in opioid funding to be distributed to local nonprofits and…
Berkeley County Receives ‘Clean Report’ Following 2022 Audit
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Friday, February 3, 2023) – Berkeley County received a ‘Clean Report’ or ‘Unmodified Opinion’ following a 2022 independent audit. The audit was presented to County Council on Monday, January…
Berkeley County Hosting Community Fair on CDBG Program for Nonprofits
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Thursday, January 19, 2023) – Berkeley County, in partnership with Civitas LLC, is hosting a Community Fair this month for local nonprofits and other organizations interested in learning more…
Berkeley County Receives Funding from National Opioid Settlement
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Thursday, January 5, 2023) – Berkeley County has received an initial installment of $368,557 as part of a $26 billion National Opioid Settlement. Funds will be distributed to state…