Established in 1779, The Montgomery County Finance Department is operated by the government of Montgomery County in Maryland. The department is responsible for the financial administration of the County government, including accounting, debt management, revenue collection and risk management. The Finance Department implements fiscal policies, safeguards public assets, public property. It coordinates reporting to the federal/state regulatory agencies on health and safety issues. The Montgomery County has won several awards and recognitions, including Top Honors in Digital Counties Survey and International Award for Customer Analytics in the Gartner.