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Finance

Contact Information

Scott Adair

Chief Financial Officer

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Department of Finance

402 County Office Building

39 W. Main St.

Rochester, NY

14614

Phone: 585 753-1157

Fax: 585 753-1133

The Department of Finance supervises and controls the financial affairs of Monroe County. This includes coordinating and managing the functions of the Office of the Controller, the Office of Grants and Reimbursements, and the Divisions of the Treasury, Real Property Tax Service, Purchasing, and Internal Audit, as well as Debt Management.

The mission of the Department of Finance is to maximize the ability of Monroe County government to promote the social and economic well being of the community in a financially responsible and sustainable fashion, minimizing the reliance on County taxpayer resources.

Office of the Controller

Anthony Feroce, Controller

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Phone: 585 753-1170
Fax: 585 753-1196

Purchasing

Dawn Staub, Manager

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Phone: 585 753-1100
Fax: 585 753-1104

Real Property Tax Service

Timothy Murphy, Director

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Phone: 585 753-1125
Fax: 585 753-1192

Sherif Mansour, Tax Map Supervisor

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Phone: 585 753-1125
Fax: 585 753-1192

 

Treasury Division

Collector of Fees and Taxes

Phone: 585 753-1200
Fax: 585 753-1166


Frequently Asked Questions

 

Q:  What is the County Sales Tax Rate?

A: 4%

 

Q:  What is the breakdown of the 8% sales tax rate between State and County?

A:  4% - State (reduced from 4.25% on 6/1/05)

4% - County

 

 

Q:  I have a question regarding a check that I received in the mail from Monroe   County. Who should I call?

A: The Office of the Controller at (585) 753-1170.

 

Q: I would like to obtain a Certificate of Residency. Who should I call?

A: The Office of Real Property Tax Service at (585) 753-1125.

 

Q: Questions regarding taxes on a property.

A: Call the Monroe County Treasury Office at (585) 753-1200.

 

Q: Questions regarding payment of taxes and delinquent tax payments.

A: Call the Monroe County Treasury Office at (585) 753-1200.

 

Q: Is a complete county financial report available online?

A: Yes. Click the link to download the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report.