What does the Arkansas treasurer do?

What does the Arkansas treasurer do?

The Treasurer of the State of Arkansas is the chief financial officer of the government of Arkansas. The treasurer acts as the state’s bank, accepting deposits in the form of taxes and fees, and disbursing funds to state agencies based on warrants from the auditor’s office.

Does Arkansas have a state comptroller?

The current State Auditor is Andrea Lea, who took office in 2015….Arkansas State Auditor.

Auditor of State
Incumbent Andrea Lea since January 2015
Style The Honorable
Term length Four years

Who is the Arkansas state treasurer?

Dennis Milligan
Innovating Investments. For Arkansans Dennis Milligan was elected to the Office of Treasurer of State in 2014 and reelected in 2018. He serves as the State’s banker and is responsible for an investment portfolio of over $5 billion.

What is a state treasury warrant?

Treasury warrant is an order in the form of a check. It is through treasury warrants that government disbursements are paid. With the treasury warrant, a drawer authorizes someone to pay a particular sum of money to another.

What is ClaimItAR?

ClaimItAR.com is an entirely digital, paperless system that uses responsive design so citizens can claim property and check claim status from any mobile device or computer. Claimants can also check the status of a claim that has been filed by entering either the claim ID or their social security number.

Are Arkansas DFA offices open?

DFA’s Revenue Offices have remained open throughout the COVID19 public health emergency with limited, temporary exceptions and will continue to remain open. We will continue to adjust to the challenges of the pandemic and of course our highest priority is the health and safety of our employees and customers.

What is the difference between a check and a warrant?

When reading statute, a warrant is an order to pay issued by the Auditor to the Treasurer to give to the payee money from the County Treasury. The check is financial instrument directing the bank or financial institution to take money from the payers account and issue to the payee on the check.