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Finance & Administration       

FINANCE DIRECTOR:        DEE FLANAGAN

E-MAIL:                                  dflanagan@cityofbisbee.com

PHONE:                                  (520) 432-6008

STAFF:

Accounts Receivable:   Rochelle Davis                    432-6005            rdavis@cityofbisbee.com

Accountant:                    Lisa Gorzoch                       432-6110            lgorzoch@cityofbisbee.com

Accountant/ Payroll:    Deborah Page-Thompson  432-6009            dthompson@cityofbisbee.com

Accountant                      Sharon Buono                      432-6007           sbuono@cityofbisbee.com

 

Where can I submit my payment for sewer and garbage services?

Payments can be mailed to Finance Department 118 Arizona Street Bisbee, Arizona 85603 or brought in to the Finance Department located in City Hall.   Payment can be dropped off in one of the Payment boxes, located by the Post Office in Old Bisbee or in the white mail receptacle behind City Hall.

 

What forms of payment are accepted for city services?

Cash, personal checks, money orders, cashier's checks, Master Card and Visa. In addition, you can arrange to have your sewer and garbage fees automatically charged to your credit or debit card or deducted from your bank account.

 

Who do I contact if I have a question on my sewer and garbage bill?

Please call 520.432.6005 for questions regarding your sewer and garbage bills.

If I buy or sell a house in Bisbee do I need to notify the city?

Yes. Notification of a change in ownership will enable the city to maintain accurate records and ensure the correct individual is receiving the sewer and garbage bill.

 

How do I get a business license?

You can obtain a Business License Packet here or at the Finance Department at City Hall.

 

How do I get a dog license?

A dog license can be obtained at the Finance Department in City Hall.   Before a dog license can be obtained, the owner must provide the Finance Department with a current rabies certificate and proof of the dog being neutered or spayed. Dog license fees are due January 1st of each year.  The cost of a dog license is as follows:

       Non-Senior Citizen                                   Senior Citizen (65 +)

$15.00 for Non-Spayed or Neutered Dog           $13.00 for Non-Spayed or Neutered Dog 

$  5.00 for Spayed or Neutered Dog                    $  3.00 for Spayed or Neutered Dog             

Finance Department

The Finance Department is responsible for maintaining the financial records of the City; manages the investments of the City; pays all invoices; prepares and distributes monthly wastewater and sanitation bills; prepares and distributes quarterly business license billings; issues ambulance billings; collects all fees for the City; prepares payroll; assists with the preparation of the annual budget; and provides management support through reports and analysis.

In a typical month, the Finance Department will issue 300 accounts payable checks; 250 payroll checks; 3,600 wastewater and sanitation bills; 75 ambulance bills; 100 collection letters; 300 purchase orders; and 4,000 cash receipts. The staff also makes over 50 phone calls to delinquent customers each month.