Financial Services Director/CFO:
Aaron J. Bovos
770.822.7134
Aaron.Bovos@gwinnettcounty.com
Financial Services Director/CFO: Aaron J. Bovos
Aaron J. Bovos was appointed the financial services director and chief financial officer for Gwinnett County in April 2009. Bovos served as the County's budget director in 2007 and returns after most recently serving as the deputy city manager of the City of Roswell. He has served the majority of his 15-year government career with various municipalities, including the City of Norman, Oklahoma, the City of Alpharetta, the City of Sandy Springs, and the City of Milton. Bovos is a Certified Government Finance Manager and Certified Treasury Professional. He holds a bachelor's degree in accounting and is currently pursuing a master's degree in business. He resides in Atlanta.
770.822.7134
Aaron.Bovos@gwinnettcounty.com


Deputy Director
Maria Woods
  Deputy Director:
Maria Woods
770.822.7197
Maria.Woods@gwinnettcounty.com

Department of Financial Services
The Department of Financial Services oversees the financial operations of Gwinnett County in compliance with state and federal laws ensuring fiscal responsibility and superior bond ratings.  Other primary functions of the department include:
  • Administer and maintain the County’s financial records in conformance to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles;
  • Prepare and administer the annual budget and five-year capital improvement plan;
  • Manage the lifecycle of grants from identifying and pursuing funding opportunities, as well as providing technical support and administrative oversight to County departments receiving grant awards;
  • Manage the County’s cash and investments;
  • Make timely and accurate payments to vendors and County employees in compliance with County policies and federal and state withholding and payroll tax laws;
  • Manage debt issuance and monitoring;
  • Manage countywide self-insurance and liability programs;
  • Provide financial advice to other operating departments and agencies;
  • Direct the County’s procurement operations and contract management activities within the statutes of the State of Georgia and in accordance with the Gwinnett County Purchasing Ordinance;
  • Set fair and accurate values of real and personal property within the County;
  • Design and deploy strategic programs designed to make the department and employees

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