The City Treasurer's Office Is Responsible for the Following Things

• Collection of over 13,000 sewer bills. (an average of 4,300 a month) Click here to pay sewer bill online
• Processing and collection of food and beverage tax from Alton restaurants and taverns and distribution of such funds to the Alton Convention and Visitor's Bureau.                                                   Click here for the Food & Beverage Tax Form
• Processing and collection of tourism tax from Alton hotels/motels and distribution of such funds to the Alton Convention and Visitor's Bureau. Click here for the Tourism Tax Form
• Preparation of monthly treasurer's report showing receipts, disbursements and bank balances as required by State statute.
• Preparation of annual treasurer's report with itemized receipts and disbursements as required by State statute.
• Receipting and processing of all funds received by the City of Alton.
• Handling of all City bank accounts and their deposits.
• Management of City of Alton operating reserve fund.
• Deposits for other City Departments.
• Billing, processing and collection of over 1,000 business licenses annually.
• Handling of all deposits made to the Police Pension Fund and Firemen's Pension Fund.
• Ledger of all pension fund contributors.
• Preparation of monthly Police and Firemen's Pension Fund reports presented to the corresponding boards.
• Preparation of annual Police and Firemen's Pension Fund report.
• Responsible for investment of Police and Firemen's pension portfolio.
• Issuance of approximately 1,000 pet license.