Metro Finance

The Finance Department

The Finance Department is one of the sixteen departments established under Act 462 first schedule (ii) for the Metropolitan Assemblies.  The Department was one of the earliest departments to be established when Accra was founded as a Town Council. 

The Finance Department is composed of the following units;

Treasurers Secretariat, Prosecution, Accounting Unit, Collection, Monitoring Unit, Research Unit, Rating Unit, Traffic and Parking , Bill Boards, Vehicle Permit , Stores.

The Finance Department is charged with the following:

<!             It is responsible for the collection of revenue;

<!-            It takes custody of all monies

<!             Processing and payment of expenses incurred by the Assembly

<!-            Recording of revenue and expenditure into their respective books

               Submission of monthly and annual financial statement to Management

<!-            Payroll Processing

<!-            To advise on financial matters

<!-            Research into changing trends of the market

               Collection of permits from taxis, trotros and other commercial  

              vehicles  and Co-ordination of effective revenue collection from 

              the markets.