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
Berkeley County Council Approves One-Cent Sales Tax Referendum for Nov. 8 Ballot
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Tuesday, August 9, 2022) – At the Berkeley County Council meeting on Monday, August 8, 2022, Council passed third and final reading of an ordinance to place a countywide…
Application Period Opens for Berkeley County State Accommodations Tax Funding
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Monday, August 1, 2022) – The application period opened today, Monday, August 1, 2022 to apply for Berkeley County State Accommodations Tax funding. Individuals or businesses in Berkeley County…
Berkeley County Holding Public Meeting on Accommodations Tax July 27
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Monday, July 18, 2022) – The Berkeley County Accommodations Tax Commission will hold a public information meeting about the Berkeley County State Accommodations Tax on Wednesday, July 27, 2022…
Berkeley County Holding Public Hearing on Amended FY 2022 Annual Action Plan
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Thursday, June 9, 2022) – Berkeley County has proposed a substantial amendment to its FY2022 Annual Action Plan and 2022-2025 Consolidated Plan—both of which address local housing and community…
Berkeley County Awards CDBG Funds to Local Nonprofits & Municipalities
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Thursday, May 26, 2022) – Berkeley County has awarded approximately $1 million in Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) to seven different local nonprofits and municipalities. The money stems from…