Office of the Clerk-Treasurer / Town of Munster, IN

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Office of the Clerk-Treasurer

The Clerk-Treasurer's Office is the financial arm of the Town. The Clerk-Treasurer and staff of nine conduct budgeting, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, financial reporting, investment management, in short, the full complement of traditional accounting functions.

Mission Statement of the Clerk-Treasurer's Office

Our mission is to provide prompt, courteous, knowledgeable, accurate information to all citizens.

We will do the following to accomplish our mission:

We will keep ourselves well-informed about changes in federal and state laws and local ordinances
We will avail ourselves of educational opportunities when appropriate
We will direct our customers to better resources if we are unable to fulfill their requests
We will be as open and communicative as possible without violating confidentialities or making inappropriate disclosures
We will practice the highest ethical standards, meaning we will be fair and honest in all of our dealings
We will not offer legal advice or interpret laws, ordinances, or codes for our customers as we are not a law office and it would be inappropriate to do so
We will do our best to work with other departments to be sure accurate and important information is given to the public as quickly as possible