Overview

2021 adopted budget
Garfield County has produced its 2021 adopted budget, which features a balanced operating budget that is five percent lower than in 2020, as well as a reduced headcount and no new programs. The county is looking at efficiencies and savings to absorb cost increases. Overall, the $101.7 million proposed budget is a decrease of $5.6 million from the 2020 adopted budget.
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Independent audit
An independent auditing firm tasked with assessing Garfield County’s budget statements, found that the county conducts financial business and the handling of its resources in a prudent manner.
Audit
Our mission
Garfield County Finance Department ensures the prudent stewardship of public funds and provides quality financial management and services to the citizens, elected officials and employees of Garfield County.
Our vision
The Finance Department is committed to excellence, professionalism and ethical conduct, fiscal integrity and accuracy, continual improvement and working together as a team in a courteous and supportive environment.