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Westminster finance department outlines 2025 workplan, proposes email opt‑in for delinquent tax notices
Summary
Finance Director (acting) Larry Doerr presented the finance department’s structure and priorities at the March 3 study session, highlighting sales‑tax audit activity, procurement improvements, planned banking and merchant RFPs, and a staff request to allow electronic delivery of delinquent sales‑tax notices where businesses opt in.
Larry Doerr, who described his background as a long‑time municipal finance professional, presented an overview of the City of Westminster’s finance department and its 2025 priorities during the March 3 study session.
Why it matters: The finance office runs core city operations — accounting, treasury, sales and use tax collection, procurement and purchasing card systems — and its policies shape how the city collects revenue and spends public funds. Doerr highlighted continued investments in procurement, electronic tax filing and vendor competition as ways to increase efficiency and recover revenue.
Key points from the presentation:
- Structure and staffing: The finance department includes accounting, treasury, sales‑tax auditing and procurement…
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