Lynette Strecker

Directs the entire general accounting system, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, and maintains the books of accounts in accordance with generally accepted standards of accounting and reporting as defined by the State Auditor's Office.

Coordinates preparation of and administers the budget; audits department expenditures; meets with the Mayor and City Council on budget matters; and updates budget, with approval, to meet the City of Torrington’s needs.

Advises the Mayor and City Council on methods of generating new revenue and increasing current sources of revenue, i.e., grant development; reducing current and projected costs of operation; and long-range financial planning and capital expenditures.

Administers current debts or bond issues and makes recommendations on future debt financing.

Conducts audits on financial records and internal controls of the city departments; prepares for and assists independent audits of the city's financial records.

Prepares a monthly internal general purpose financial statement detailing all the city’s

• General Funds

• Special Revenue Funds

• Capital Project Funds

• Proprietary Funds

• Fiduciary Funds

You can direct your inquires to:

e-mail:  lstrecker@city-of-torrington.org