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Town Accountant

 

Description of Services

The Accounting department strives to provide timely and accurate financial data to assist users in making informed decisions. This department is committed to being a resource to all users before, during and after any transaction. The Town Accountant is responsible for maintaining all of the Town's financial records and preparing annual required filings. The accountant and department assistant weekly review and process bills and payrolls for the warrant and ensure compliance with budgets and applicable laws. At the end of each month, expenditure reports are issued by department, detailing spending to date versus budget. Finally, the accountant retains custody of all municipal contracts.

Office Hours:

Mon 8:45 to 2:45
Tue 8:45 to 4:45
Thu 8:45 to 2:45

Additional hours available by appointment and hours are subject to change, please call first.

 

Financial Statements are now available online:

Follow this link for the FY 2006 Financial Statement  May 2008

Follow this link for the FY 2007 Financial Statement  March 2008

 

Contact Information

Office Hours:
Mon 8:45 to 2:45, Tue 8:45 to 4:45, Thu 8:45 to 2:45 Additional hours available by appointment
Postal Address:
Town Accountant, 272 Main Street, Townsend, MA 01469
Office Location:
Memorial Hall, Upper Level
Telephone:
978-597-1700 x1705
Fax:
978-597-1722 or 978-597-8135
Contact:
Kim Fales
Email:
kfales@townsend.ma.us

This page last updated: Friday, 11-Apr-2008 00:18:48 EDT