Treasurer’s Duties

County treasurers, who are elected to four year terms, serve as the county banker, safe keeper of all taxes and investor of local funds. The responsibilities of county treasurers include:

  • Collection of local taxes, particularly the real property. They are also responsible for taxes on manufactured homes, inheritance, hotel-motel and special assessments.
  • Safe keeper of taxes collected in taxing districts for the county, schools, cities, townships and villages.
  • Chief County Investment Officer who as such oversees the county’s investments and provide to the County financial data, investment instruments, forecasting and interest rate schedules.
  • Prepares daily and monthly statements of deposits into the County Treasury.
  • As a member of the County Board of Revision oversees complaints of property owners who feel their property values are too high.
  • As a member of the County Budget Commission takes an active role in approving the level of funding for the county,  cities, townships and schools.

 

Duties

GARY A. COLE

P. O. Box 565
112 E. Mansfield St.
Bucyrus, OH 44820-0150
Phone: 419-562-7861 or 800-589-5744  fax: 419-562-3171

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