The Finance Department is responsible for administering the City’s financial policies and procedures which include: accounts payable, accounts receivable, annual audit process, annual budget preparation, cash and investment management, financial reporting, and business licenses, and building permitting. The department establishes and maintains an accounting and reporting system in accordance with State and Federal laws, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
The Finance Department consists of the Finance Director, Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable clerks. We strive to provide the highest attainable level of citizen-employee service while managing all aspects of the town’s finances.
Finance Department Staff
Finance Director
Payroll/Evergreen Cemetery Marquita Fair mfair@chester.sc.gov
803-581-2123 (Press # ) Ext. 241
Accounts Receivables Gail Harrell gharrell@chester.sc.gov
Business Licenses – Building Permits
803-581-2123 (Press # ) Ext.238
Accounts Payables Brandi Abercrombie babercrombie@chester.sc.gov
803-581-2123 (Press # ) Ext.237
Draft 2021-2022 Budget and Ordinance – Public Hearing