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Accounting

About the ACC Finance Department Accounting Division.

Administration

The Administration Division consists of the Finance Director, Assistant Finance Director and an Administrative Assistant. This team is responsible for management and establishing goals and objectives for the department.

Accounts Payable

Accounts Payable is responsible for working with all the Athens-Clarke County Unified Government departments and over 12,000 vendors to insure accurate and timely payment of all goods and services purchased by the county.

Alcohol Licensing

The Finance Department manages the alcoholic beverage license process. Athens-Clarke County has approximately 325 licensed alcohol establishments. Each establishment must apply for and receive an Athens-Clarke County alcohol license and a State of Georgia alcohol license.

Purchasing

Athens-Clarke County Purchasing Division coordinates the centralized procurement activities of the Unified Government and is committed to purchasing quality goods and services at the best possible value.

Business Tax Collection

The Business Tax Division is responsible for collecting a number of local taxes. These include the collection of the business occupation tax (commonly referred to as a business license), hotel-motel taxes, alcoholic beverage excise taxes, mixed drink excise taxes, and motor vehicle rental taxes.