Management Services provides administrative and financial services for Salt Lake City.

The Department ensures that the City's financial resources are controlled, invested, and disbursed effectively and appropriately through purchasing, treasury, budgeting and accounting programs.

Additionally, the Department provides a balanced system of support and control to City departments  to ensure continuity and effectiveness in the areas of human resource management, computer systems, training support, and records management.

The divisions are listed below. Click on the division name to go to their web site.

Accounting  

The accounting department handles a wide variety of functions for the city, including payroll, accounts payable, financial reporting, travel, contract payments, etc.

Justice Court

This office provides information, customer service, and hearings for traffic and parking violations, small claims, animal control, snow removal, etc. 

Policy & Budget

The Policy & Budget group prepares the City's yearly and biennial budgets and acts as consultants on economic matters for both the Mayor's Office and the City Council.

Human Resources

Human Resources Management provides the full scope of HR resources for the City, including hiring, training, benefits and negotiation. 

Purchasing

This division handles all purchasing, contracts and property management for Salt Lake City.

Emergency Preparedness

Emergency Preparedness provides the general public with needed information about disaster and earthquake preparedness. 

Treasurer's Office

This office provides cashier, special assessment billing and collection, and cash and debt management services. The program enables residents to pay City taxes, fees, service charges and utility bills in one stop.

City Recorder's Office

The Salt Lake City Recorder’s Office has been responsible for maintaining the public record since January 9, 1851 when Salt Lake City was incorporated as Great Salt Lake City.