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City seal of Laguna Niguel, CA
27801 La Paz Road
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Tel: (949) 362-4300
Fax: (949) 362-4340

Finance                                                               Director: Cheryl Dyas


The Finance Department is responsible for all aspects of the City's accounting process (accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash disbursements, general ledger, financial reporting and independent audit), preparation of the City Budget document, payroll administration, investment management, data processing and purchasing review. 

 

 

Contact

Cheryl Dyas

27801 La Paz Road

Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

 

Tel: (949) 362-4300

Fax: (949) 362-4340

 

Hours

8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday to Friday

 

 

Departmental Functions

 

Accounting

The Department maintains all accounting records for the General Fund, Community Services District, Gas Tax Fund, Special Revenue Funds and the Capital Improvement Funds. 

 

City Budget

The Finance Department assists the City Manager in the preparation of the proposed City Budget and Capital Improvement Program. Specific duties include the preparation of revenue forecasts and the analysis of departmental budget requests.

 

Payroll

The Department coordinates bi-weekly payroll processing for the City's full time and part-time employees. 

 

Investment Management

The Finance Director assists the City Manager in investing the City's idle cash. The City's monies are generally invested in the State Local Agency Investment Fund, Treasury Notes and Federal Agency Securities that offer considerable safety, liquidity, and diversity. 

 

Investment Policy

Financial Reserves Policy

 

Data Processing

The Finance Director procures and maintains computer hardware and software for the City, assists in the development of computer applications for the various departments, and acts as the Local Area Network (LAN) Administrator. 

 

Purchasing

The Finance Department in conjunction with the City Manager's Office, monitors departmental purchases to ensure that competitive bidding procedures are employed and to ensure that quality merchandise and services are obtained in an economical manner. 

 

Purchasing Ordinance

 

 


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