
Dorethea Yates
Director/Treasurer
Email dyates@cityhs.net
Phone (501) 321-6825
Fax (501) 321-6877
Finance
The Finance Department serves both individual citizens and other city departments while protecting the financial interests of the citizens as a whole. In fulfilling this mission, the Finance Director and the staff pledge to provide accurate, timely information in an objective, cost-effective manner and provide excellent customer service to all of our customers.
We support the administrative activities of the city in an efficient and effective manner. These activities include accounting, financial reporting, debt management, budgeting, cash management and collections, fixed asset management, and administrative policies in all of the above areas.
The William "Bill" Edwards Center is located at 517 Airport Road, Suite C, Hot Springs, AR 71913. For locator map, click here. Finance is organized into Accounting, Purchasing, Revenue Collection and Business Licensing. The managers that supervise these sections are shown below.
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Joy Black |
Joy Willingham |
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Reports including Budget Books and CAFRs
Forms – Claims, Vendor Application, Business License, etc.
Strategic Plans
FAQ's


