The Director of Finance is appointed by the Board of Supervisors. As the Chief Fiscal Officer, the Director of Finance maintains the accounts of County government, the County’s school districts, and many of the special districts within Marin County. The Director of Finance also administers the County’s major financial, budgetary, payroll, fixed asset and tax apportionment/collection systems.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Department of Finance is to serve the Marin County community by providing excellent and responsive fiscal leadership, advocating financial integrity and accountability in county government through the monitoring and reporting of financial performance, promoting economy and efficiency, safeguarding public funds, and fulfilling the many legal mandates of the office.