Welcome to the Athens Utilities Finance Department

Director of Finance: Kent Lewter
Phone: 256-232-1440
Fax: 256-233-8732

Department Information

The Finance Department is an internal service department that oversees and coordinates the financial and accounting operations of Athens Utilities three separate enterprise funds.  The enterprise funds, which operate as separate financial entities, are (1) Electric Department (2) Gas Department (3) Water Services Department.  The Finance Department is primarily responsible for accounting, financial reporting, investing, debt management, information technology, procurement and inventory control.  The Department also provides support functions on issues such as budgeting, cost analysis and capital planning. 

Financial Documents

Standard and Poors Rating Documentpdf