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Finance director outlines department staffing, tax collections and short-term timing differences

5968635 · October 21, 2025
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Deputy Director of Finance Danae Galloway briefed the commission on department functions, staff counts and revenue timing issues; she said property tax bill mailings occurred later this year and that the city is implementing a short-term rental tax system with Deckard Technologies.

Danae Galloway, deputy director of finance and support services, told the commission on Oct. 21 that the finance department does far more than revenue collection and financial statements: it manages purchasing, tax administration, accounts payable, clerical services, courier routes and several federal program reporting responsibilities.

Galloway said the combined purchasing teams include two full-time staff — Purchasing Manager Kaylin Fox and Purchasing Specialist Whitney McFarland — who handle bids, contracts, purchase orders, uniform programs and auction activities. She listed the tax department staff and roles, saying the tax team includes an…

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