The Finance Department administers and coordinates financial services for all St. Charles County Government offices through cash management, investments, budgeting, procurement, fleet management, fixed asset tracking, risk management, merchant licensing, record keeping, debt management, and financial reporting. In this capacity, the department maintains a $240 million annual budget, processes more than 30,000 payments each year for county expenditures, maintains a fleet of 265 vehicles for county services, and processes payroll for approximately 1,300 full and part-time employees.