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Finance Department

The Finance Office oversee the general financial workings and requirements for the City.

The City Finance Director is tasked with the development of the City’s Annual Report and Budget.

The Finance Office also manages the annual audit and investments, provides monthly and annual revenue and expenditure reporting in relationship to the annual budget, and prepares water and sewer utility billings.

2024 Municipal Budget

Click here to view the 2024 Budget as approved by the City Council on December 4, 2023.

Explore Your City Budget

The State Auditor has an interactive online tool allowing you to explore Ferndale’s budget like never before. Click the icon to the left or the header to explore the page.

Click here to view the City’s 2025 Budget Process Calendar 

Utility Billing

Payment options (online, phone, etc), Billing Schedule, Rate Sheets, FAQs, Rate Assistance, Water Conservation

 Budget Documents

Current Budget, Monthly Financial Reports, Annual Financial Report, Fee Schedule

State Audits

The Washington State Auditor’s Office conducts a financial audit every year of the City finances. Click here for all the reports dating back to 2005.

Financial Management Policies

Click here to find the policies and practices that ensure the safe stewardship of your tax dollars.

Unified Fee Schedule

Complete list of charges for City services.

Business License

Here are the forms you need to secure a business license in the City of Ferndale.

Risk Management

Claims, insurance and liability services

 

Questions?

City finance staff are here to answer your questions. You can reach them at 360-685-2387 or email by clicking here.