Finance Department


The Finance Department is responsible for:

• 2016 Bond Rating by Fitch: AA
• Collection of all revenue for the City of Norton including the city's income tax
• Issuance of all debt
• Maintaining the city's fixed asset records
• Managing and investing all city funds
• Preparing and publishing the city's Annual Financial Report
• Processing all city expenditures, this includes reviewing and processing all purchase orders, auditing all invoices     received for payment and issuing payments for the city in compliance with local ordinances, state law, and city       contracts
• Processing the city's payroll and the maintenance of all payroll records
• Reconciling and monitoring all banking activity and financial reports

Director & Staff
Pamela Keener is the Director of Finance for the City of Norton. The Finance Department is staffed with two full-time and one part-time employee responsible for fulfilling the many functions of the Finance Director's Department.

Property Tax Information
For property tax information, contact the Summit County Fiscal Office, Treasurer Division at 330-643-2588 or visit the Summit County Fiscal Office website

Income Tax Information

Effective January 1, 2021 the City income tax will be billed and collected by RITA .You can contact them at 1-800-860-7482 or visit website https://www.ritaohio.com/ you can also download forms /DocumentCenter/View/2447/RITA-Individual-Income-Tax-Form---2020

Comprehensive Annual Financial Report


A Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) is a formal financial statement, or annual report, for the City.  Questions, comments or suggestions on the CAFR can be sent to Pamela Keener.