Big Spring County Auditor

State
Texas
County
Howard
City
Big Spring
Postal Code
79720
Location
300 South Main Street
Phone
432-264-2210
Hours
Mon-Fri 9:00 AM-5:00 PM

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

Big Spring County Auditor Duties and Responsibilities

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

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

Big Spring County Auditor Contacts Details

In case of inquiries and concerns, visit the Big Spring County Auditor at 300 South Main Street, Big Spring Texas 79720. You can also contact the office through phone: 432-264-2210.

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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