Finance Department Administration

The Finance Department is responsible for managing and safeguarding the financial resources of the City of Kemah. Through diligent fiscal oversight, this department prepares and monitors the annual budget, invests city funds, and ensures fiscal liquidity while complying with all relevant financial and accounting regulations. Its primary goal is to maximize income and protect the City's assets, ensuring long-term financial stability.

In addition to its core financial duties, the Finance Department provides legislative support to the City Council's Finance/Executive Committee and assists with Department Administration and Executive functions.

The Director of Finance serves as the executive leader of the department, overseeing all policies, procedures, and employees. This role includes improving the City's financial functions through sound fiscal planning, transparent reporting, and efficient management.

As a strategic business partner, the Finance Department is committed to:

• Supporting actions aligned with the City's priorities
• Managing administrative functions within the department
• Delivering excellent service to both internal and external stakeholders
• Optimizing policies related to information technology, systems training, accounts payable, procurement, and human resources
• Maintaining strong fiscal policies and providing a clear, accurate view of the City's current and future financial position
• Enhancing the City's business processes through effective integration and efficiency
• Proactively reporting and offering recommendations for continuous improvement

For inquiries, please contact:

Finance Department
Email: Finance@KemahTX.gov
Address: 1401 State Highway 146
Phone: (281)-334-1611