• Fiscal collection and control agency of the Village
• Administer the Village's financial plan
• Develop and implement sound financial policies
• Establish and maintain effective accounting and internal control systems
• Responsible for cash flow and financial forecast of revenues and expenditures
• Reconcile the general ledger, bank accounts, investments, accounts receivables and payables
• Planning and production of the annual budget
• Planning and production of the annual tax levy
• Accurate and timely reporting required by the State of Illinois, including the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, Tax Increment Financing Reports, and Annual Treasurers Report

The Finance Director works closely with the Village Administrator in the planning and production of the annual budget. 

The Village of Bourbonnais has established six operating fund budgets to regulate spending including General Fund, Special Tax Allocation Fund, Business District Tax Allocation Fund, Motor Fuel Tax Fund and Impact Fees fund.

The fiscal year for the Village of Bourbonnais extends from May 1st through April 30th. In early February of each year, efforts begin for the preparation of a new budget. It is the policy of the Village to have adopted by May 1st of each year a new budget to regulate spending throughout the fiscal year. Copies of the current budgets are available for review at the Village Administration Building located at 600 Main St. NW, Bourbonnais, IL 60914.

By law, the Village is required to adopt and file with the County an Appropriation Ordinance. This document sets the maximum amount of funds that may be expended by the Village during the fiscal year. A copy of the current Appropriation Ordinance is available for review at the Village Administration Building located at 600 Main St. NW, Bourbonnais, IL 60914.

In accordance with P.A. 97-0609, total compensation for all Village employees for the fiscal year beginning May 1st and ending April 30th is available for inspection at the Village Administration Building located at 600 Main St. NW, Bourbonnais, IL 60914.

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