Hamilton County Auditor

State
Texas
County
Hamilton
City
Hamilton
Postal Code
76531
Location
101 East Henry Street
Phone
254-386-3549
Hours
Mon 12:00 PM-8:00 PM; Fri-Sun 12:00 PM-8:00 PM

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

Hamilton County Auditor Duties and Responsibilities

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

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

Hamilton County Auditor Contacts Details

In case of inquiries and concerns, visit the Hamilton County Auditor at 101 East Henry Street, Hamilton Texas 76531. You can also contact the office through phone: 254-386-3549.

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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