Authority in Director of Finance and Administrative Services
Seattle Mun. Code § 5.14.020
in effect5.14.020 - Authority in Director of Finance and Administrative Services
The Director of Finance and Administrative Services is authorized to promulgate rules in accordance with Chapter 3.02, for establishing procedures for the receipt, handling, and deposit by City officers and employees of City moneys into the City Treasury; for the method of documentation on all such transactions; for regular reporting to the Director of Finance and Administrative Services; for certifying and decertifying by the Director of Finance and Administrative Services of all City officers and employees who are authorized to receive or handle City moneys in the regular course of their employment or departmental activities; for inspection of departmental cash records, including overages or shortages; for inspection of departmental practices and procedures in handling City moneys; and for contracting with agents to collect City moneys and their collection procedures. The Director of Finance and Administrative Services may enforce these rules through on-site inspection; by decertifying any officer or employee who fails to comply with the Director of Finance and Administrative Services' Rules; and, in the event of noncompliance by a department or office, requiring that payments to personnel be authorized by the Director of Finance and Administrative Services, or deposited at his or her office.
(Ord. 123361, § 133, 2010 [department head name change and style update]; Ord. 120794, § 89, 2002 [department head name change]; Ord. 116368, § 137, 1992; Ord. 114347, § 1, 1989.)
Source: City of Seattle, Seattle Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/wa/seattle/codes/municipal_code?nodeId=TIT5REFITA_SUBTITLE_IGERE_CH5.14PRDOITMO_5.14.020AUDIFIADSEFetched: 11/1/2026