City of Chicago Department of Finance

The City of Chicago Department of Finance manages the city’s financial operations, including collecting revenue from taxes and fees, paying bills, and maintaining financial records. It ensures the city has the funds necessary to provide services like public safety, infrastructure, and programs. The department also oversees property assessments, handles budget planning, and enforces financial policies to promote fiscal health and transparency. Its role is vital in sustaining the city’s financial stability and supporting effective governance.