Harris County - Auditor's Office

Welcome
Welcome to the Harris County Auditor’s Office Web site. The County Auditor’s Office keeps the general accounting records; prepares financial reports; prescribes systems for the receipt and disbursement of the County; audits and processes accounting transactions for grants, payroll and invoices; verifies compliance with governing laws; performs statutory reviews of records maintained by other officials, and prepares annual estimates of budget revenues.

I am pleased to provide you with a wide array of information, including County financial reports, online open records request forms and information concerning our office. This website is furnished as a public service to provide insight into the functions of the County Auditor’s Office. If you have any questions, feel free to e-mail me at auditor@co.harris.tx.us.

Mission Statement
To be an independent and progressive organization recognized for professionalism in carrying out the County Auditor’s statutory duties and responsibilities.

Vision
Create and maintain an environment of sound fiscal management and efficient financial operations at all levels of county government, while providing support to Commissioners Court, County Officials, Department Heads, and the public with the highest level of integrity and financial stewardship.

FINANCIAL TRANSPARENCY

The Texas Comptroller's Leadership Circle program recognizes local governments across Texas that are striving to meet financial transparency online. This is accomplished by providing citizens with a clear consistent picture of spending and sharing financial information in a user-friendly format.