New York City Department of Finance

The New York City Department of Finance (DOF) manages the city's financial operations, including tax collection, property assessments, and revenue services. It oversees property taxes, business taxes, and various fees, ensuring the city has the funds necessary for public services. The DOF also manages the city’s budget and provides financial reporting. Additionally, it handles the administration of city-owned properties and vital records, such as birth and death certificates. By effectively managing these operations, the department plays a crucial role in maintaining the city's economic health and ensuring accountability in financial matters.