Denton County Auditor

State
Texas
County
Denton
City
Denton
Postal Code
76201
Location
401 West Hickory Street
Phone
940-349-3120
Fax
940-349-3101

Denton County is located on the coastal plain of southern Texas. The Denton 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 Denton 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 Denton County judge, they can organize the office and appoint assistants.

Denton County Auditor Duties and Responsibilities

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

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

Denton County Auditor Contacts Details

In case of inquiries and concerns, visit the Denton County Auditor at 401 West Hickory Street, Denton Texas 76201. You can also contact the office through phone: 940-349-3120 or fax 940-349-3101.

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

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