The Finance Department is responsible for the sound financial management of the Assembly’s resources. The Finance Department ensures access at all reasonable times to files, documents and other records of the District Assembly; keeps, render and publish statements on Public Accounts; keeps receipts and custody of all public and trust monies payable into the Consolidated Fund; facilitates the disbursement of legitimate and authorized funds; prepares financial reports at specific periods for the Assembly; prepares payment vouchers and financial encumbrances; undertakes revenue mobilization activities of the Assembly, and Makes provision for financial services to all departments in the District. It directs and controls financial management in line with public sector accounting principles thereby safeguarding of the Assembly’s assets.