Lockhart County Auditor

State
Texas
County
Caldwell
City
Lockhart
Postal Code
78644
Location
110 South Main Street
Phone
512-398-1801

Caldwell County is located on the coastal plain of southern Texas. The Caldwell county auditor’s office serves its residents with dedication and transparency. The district judge usually appoints the auditor and serves a two-year term. But before being appointed as a Caldwell County auditor, one must have accounting and auditing experience of two years.

Once nominated by the district judge, the review committee vets the nominee to ascertain their good morals, intelligence, and competence before being appointed officially. The appointed auditor must take oath and bond within twenty days of appointment. With the consent of a Caldwell County judge, they can organize the office and appoint assistants.

Lockhart County Auditor Duties and Responsibilities

The Lockhart County Auditor’s office undertakes general description duties of a regular auditor’s office and statutes related to Caldwell County’s budgetary functions. Here are some of Lockhart County Auditor’s duties and responsibilities:

  • Audits accounts and records of various Caldwell County departments
  • Implement and enforce regulations suitable for revenue collection, and accounting of Caldwell County funds
  • Determines property value and calculate property tax for real estate in Caldwell County
  • Calculates how much-collected money goes to each department
  • Oversees all financial books and records of the Caldwell County officers
  • Administers the budget according to department needs
  • Verifies the authenticity and legality of Caldwell County disbursements
  • Advertises all Caldwell County supplies bids
  • Undertakes specific responsibilities related to the duties of districts improvements

Lockhart County Auditor Contacts Details

In case of inquiries and concerns, visit the Lockhart County Auditor at 110 South Main Street, Lockhart Texas 78644. You can also contact the office through phone: 512-398-1801.

The office operates from 8 AM to 5 PM every Monday to Thursday. On Friday, the office opens from 8 AM – 4 PM. You can also visit the official website for further assistance.

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.