Human Resources & Finance Department
The Wilkinson County Human Resources and Finance Department manages financial operations and provides administrative support for County government.
Office Information
Contact Information
Human Resources & Finance Department
525 Main Street
P.O. Box 1284
Woodville, MS 39669
Phone: 601-888-6968
Fax: 601-888-6180
Department Areas
The Finance Department's primary financial areas include:
- General Accounting
- Accounts Payable
- Payroll
The department also provides Human Resources administrative support for Wilkinson County.
Department Staff
Catina Fisher
Deputy Comptroller / Human Resource Clerk
Laurel Dooley
Accounts Payable
About the Department
The Wilkinson County Finance Department manages and controls financial functions for County departments and works to ensure that County financial activity is recorded and administered in accordance with applicable governmental accounting principles, Mississippi law, and administrative requirements.
The department supports County operations through accounting, accounts payable, payroll, financial reporting, revenue processing, expenditure control, and other financial-management responsibilities.
Financial activity is monitored to help maintain sound internal controls, accurate records, and responsible management of County funds.
Department Services
General Accounting
Maintaining financial records and accounting for County revenues, expenditures, assets, liabilities, and other financial activity.
Accounts Payable
Processing approved invoices, claims, obligations, and payments associated with County departments and operations.
Payroll
Administering payroll-related financial processing and maintaining required payroll records for County operations.
Human Resources Administration
Providing administrative support involving County personnel and Human Resources functions.
Finance Department Responsibilities
Expenditure Control
Monitoring and controlling County expenditures and financial obligations, including operating expenses, debt obligations, and payroll.
Revenue Processing
Recording and depositing County revenues and maintaining appropriate financial documentation.
County Funds
Assisting with the management and accounting of County funds in accordance with applicable financial policies and legal requirements.
Assets & Capital Projects
Accounting for County assets and financial activity associated with capital projects and expenditures.
Financial Reporting
Preparing and maintaining internal and external financial reports and supporting documentation.
Internal Controls
Monitoring County financial activity to help ensure appropriate internal controls, accountability, and accurate financial records are maintained.
Contact the Department
For questions involving County finance, payroll, Human Resources administration, or general accounting, contact the Finance Office.
Vendors and others with questions specifically involving invoices or payments may contact Accounts Payable directly.
For questions regarding invoices, payments, payroll, employment-related administration, or other County financial matters, please contact the appropriate staff member above.