City of Pekin Finance Department
About the Finance Department
The Finance Department's general purpose is to direct, administer and supervise fiscal affairs, accounting and financial records.
Directing budget and financial statement preparation also falls under the Finance Department's general duties and responsibilities
as well as managing debt and investment portfolios under the direction of the City Manager.
Detailed essential duties and responsibilities include directing the City's
annual operating budget preparation. This is done by monitoring expenses and
revenues, and directing fund transfers. More duties and responsibilities
include preparing the annual tax levy.
Billing
Several years ago the Water Company took over billing for us. We deal
with delinquent accounts, Collection Agencies, Abstract Companies, Lawyers, Recorders Office, Zoning & Inspections and the Finance
Department. Our office hours are 8am - 5pm Monday - Friday.
Sales Tax Rate for the City of
Pekin is 8%
Breakdown (5.25% State, 1.00% Municipal, 1.25% Home Rule, .50% County Public Safety).
Food and Beverage Sales Tax for Pekin is 2%.
Packaged Liquor Sales Tax for Pekin is 2%.
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