Austin Auditor
- State
- Texas
- County
- Travis
- City
- Austin
- Postal Code
- 78701
- Location
- 301 West 2nd Street
- Phone
- 512-974-2805
Travis County is located on the coastal plain of southern Texas. The Travis 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 Travis 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 Travis County judge, they can organize the office and appoint assistants.
Austin Auditor Duties and Responsibilities
The Austin Auditor’s office undertakes general description duties of a regular auditor’s office and statutes related to Travis County’s budgetary functions. Here are some of Austin Auditor’s duties and responsibilities:
- Audits accounts and records of various Travis County departments
- Implement and enforce regulations suitable for revenue collection, and accounting of Travis County funds
- Determines property value and calculate property tax for real estate in Travis County
- Calculates how much-collected money goes to each department
- Oversees all financial books and records of the Travis County officers
- Administers the budget according to department needs
- Verifies the authenticity and legality of Travis County disbursements
- Advertises all Travis County supplies bids
- Undertakes specific responsibilities related to the duties of districts improvements
Austin Auditor Contacts Details
In case of inquiries and concerns, visit the Austin Auditor at 301 West 2nd Street, Austin Texas 78701. You can also contact the office through phone: 512-974-2805.
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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