COUNTY TREASURER

The County Treasurer is the custodian of county revenues and maintains records and reports on revenues and expenditures. The County Treasurer is responsible for ensuring that monies are separated into the correct fund accounts. Some money held by the treasurer may be invested for the profit of the county. Financial records are kept for the various funds and must balance.

The County Treasurer is the custodian of all monies collected for the various taxing entities within the county (schools, fire districts, roads, etc.) and is responsible for the proper disbursement of those funds. Monthly, semi-annual and annual settlements are compiled and presented to the County Clerk and County Commission for review and inspection.

A search of unclaimed property by using this link to the Missouri State Treasurer’s Office.