The Auditor is responsible to account for the county monies received each year, and to issue warrants (checks) in payment of all of the County obligations. This includes the distribution of tax dollars from real estate and manufactured homes to the subdivisions such as townships, villages, school districts and fire districts. This is better know as the Settlement.

The Auditor also distributes motor vehicle fees, gasoline taxes, estate taxes, and local government funds.

The Auditor is responsible for the preparation of the County's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR).