Henderson County Auditor

State
Texas
County
Henderson
City
Athens
Postal Code
75751
Location
121 South Prairieville Street
Phone
903-677-7295
Fax
937-277-8230

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

Henderson County Auditor Duties and Responsibilities

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

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

Henderson County Auditor Contacts Details

In case of inquiries and concerns, visit the Henderson County Auditor at 121 South Prairieville Street, Athens Texas 75751. You can also contact the office through phone: 903-677-7295 or fax 937-277-8230.

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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