Finance & Budget

The finance department is managed by the Clerk-Treasurer, with the assistance of the Deputy Clerk, Fiscal Clerk, and Utility Clerk.

The Town’s resources are accounted for in different funds, the largest of which are the General Fund, Street Fund, Water Fund and Sewer Fund.  Funds to run the basic Town functions (General Fund) come from a variety of sources, including property tax, sales tax, utility tax, permits, grants, state entitlements, fines and interest.  General Fund expenses cover police, planning, building inspections, public works, parks, finance, administration and municipal court costs.

Detailed information about the town’s finances is included in the current adopted budget.

The Finance and Budget Department is also responsible for maintaining the recorded history of the town.  Duties include preparing Council agenda and minutes; managing the records of the Town; reporting on the receipts, expenditures and fund balances of the town; preparing the annual reports and budgets for the Town.

Responsibilities of this department include:

  • Facility Rental (Utility Clerk)
  • Dog License Renewal (Utility Clerk)
  • Questions about Utility Billing (Utility Clerk)
  • Questions about Invoices (Fiscal Clerk)
  • Special Events Permit Applications (Deputy Clerk)
  • Public Records Requests (Deputy Clerk)
  • Community Garden Info and Applications (Deputy Clerk)

Facility rental application forms and/or other permit(s) can be found here.
Utility forms can be found here. 


Contact the Clerk Treasurer: 360-678-4461 ext. 107

clerktreasurer@townofcoupeville.org


Contact the Deputy Clerk: 360-678-4461 ext. 114

cjolly@townofcoupeville.org


Contact the Fiscal Clerk: 360-678-4461 ext. 105

fiscalclerk@townofcoupeville.org


Contact the Utility Clerk: 360-678-4461 ext. 106

utilityclerk@townofcoupeville.org

Town Hall picture

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