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Finance

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Lonnie "Chuck" Dinkins
Chief Financial Officer
678-493-6025

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Finance Value Proposition Statement

Provides responsive, innovative and accurate financial reporting, advice and performance measurement to manage the financial resources of Cherokee County and to facilitate the most cost effective funding of Agencies, Departments, and Elected Officials


                                                 2025 IMPORTANT PAYROLL DATES 

Perfect Attendance - The review period for 2025 perfect attendance is September 29, 2024 through September 27,2025.  The review period change was made to align this process with the end of the budget year.  Checks are scheduled to be available mid November. 

Accrual Rollover Processing-  For the 2025 Calendar Year, the last day to use accruals prior to annual accrual rollover processing is December 20, 2025 (which is the end date of the last full payroll dated in 2025). Vacation accrual balance over the limits will be credited toward the employee’s Defined Benefits Calculation. 

 

                                              

                                                                           2026 IMPORTANT PAYROLL DATES

Perfect Attendance- The review period for 2026 Perfect Attendance is September 28,2025 through September 26,2026.  The review period change was made to better align this process with the end of the budget year.  Checks are scheduled to be available in mid-November.

Accrual Rollover Processing-  For the 2026 calendar year, the last day to use accruals prior to the annual rollover processing will be December 19,2026.  This is the end date of the last full payroll period dated in 2026.  Vacation accrual balances over the limits will be credited towards the employee’s Defined Benefits Calculation.

 

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