County Treasurer: Stephen Jones

900 7th St.
Ste 137
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
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Phone: (940)766-8136

Duties and Responsibilities

The county treasurer is the county’s banker. The county treasurer, as the chief custodian of county finance, shall:  1)Receive all monies belonging to the county from whatever source; 2)Keep and account for all monies in a designated depository; and 3)Pay and apply or disburse all monies in such a manner as commissioners court may direct, by law.

All receipts of any official belonging to the county must be turned over to the county treasurer daily. The county treasurer often acts as the chief liaison between the county and all depository banks. In this capacity, he or she maintains records of all deposits and withdrawals, and reconciles all bank statements, thus assuring their accuracy and the safety of county funds. The county treasurer, who may be designated as the county’s investment officer, is required to submit regular reports on county finance to the members of commissioners court to inspect and verify.

Personnel

Stephen Jones
County Treasurer

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Stephen Jones was born in Lawton, Oklahoma, and earned a degree in Accounting from Cameron University. His first Accounting job was with the Wichita County Auditor’s Office where he managed the County’s grants, and worked with the County’s budget. He next spent years teaching High School Math in Iowa Park. Stephen also spent those years raising two amazing daughters, and four dogs. He is committed to serving the County with integrity, transparency, and pride in the County, his coworkers, and all the people he was elected to represent.