Finance Department - Accounting
Business Hours: 8am - 5pm Monday - Friday
Phone: (515) 283-4040 - Fax: (515) 237-1670
The Accounting Department is responsible for the timely receipt, payment, recording, and reporting of the City's financial transactions. It is responsible for the maintenance of the City's financial records and assuring that adequate supporting documentation is obtained and maintained. The staff of the Accounting Department is responsible for preparing the City's Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, and for preparation of workpapers for the City's annual audit.
The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) awarded a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the City of Des Moines for its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the year ended June 30, 2006. This was the 30th consecutive year that the City has achieved this prestigious award - more than any other governmental in Iowa, according to GFOA! In order to be awarded a Certificate of Achievement, a government must publish an easily readable and efficiently organized Comprehensive Annual Financial Report.
City of Des Moines, Iowa
Finance Department
- 400 Robert D. Ray Drive
- Des Moines, Iowa 50309-1891
- Phone: (515) 283-4921
- E-mail: Information Center
- Web Site: http://www.dmgov.org