Office of the Treasurer

(231)592-4010

Fax: (231)592-4011

treasurer@ci.big-rapids.mi.us

City Treasurer- Julie Tetsworth

Other Important Phone Numbers

Assessing (231)592-4030 assessor@ci.big-rapids.mi.us
Income Tax (231)592-4012 inctax@ci.big-rapids.mi.us
Parking Tickets (231)527-0005 police@ci.big-rapids.mi.us
Utilities (231)592-4005 treasurer@ci.big-rapids.mi.us

Treasurer's Office Staff

Jean Schneidt Assistant Treasurer
Paul Cole Income Tax Administrator
Carla Staffen Accounting Clerk
Heidi Horan Utility/Finance Clerk
Barb Obert Receptionist/Account Clerk
Dan Kirwin Contracted Assessor
Gail Dolbee Assessment Technician

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The office of the City Treasurer includes, but is not limited to, the following functions and responsibilities:

  • Maintaining an accounting system in accordance with the City Charter, the Code of Ordinances, applicable state and federal statutes and generally accepted accounting principles
  • Investing idle City funds
  • Long-term financial planning
  • Utility billing administration
  • Uniform City Income Tax Ordinance Administration
  • Oversight of solid waste collection and billing
  • Retirement Administration
  • Self Insurance
  • Budgeting, Payroll, Payables and Receivables

This office is headed by the City Treasurer, who is responsible for the administration and performance of the previous functions. The City Treasurer also is responsible for the following:

  • Disbursement of City funds from the treasury pursuant to appropriations made by the City Commission and in conformance with applicable City administrative regulations
  • Serves as or designate a deputy to serve as treasurer of all City authorities, boards or commissions, except as otherwise provided by law.
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