Office of the Nassau County Comptroller
Welcome to the Comptroller's Website
Here you will find a wealth of information about Nassau's finances and operations, including the complete text of all audits and financial statements. Visitors will also find timely reports about important issues facing the county.
Role of the Comptroller
Comptroller Elaine Phillips is the Independent Protector of the Taxpayers and Residents of Nassau County.
Nassau County has a population more than 1.4 million people and an annual budget of approximately $5 billion. Comptroller Phillips and her dedicated staff:
- Monitor Nassau's budget and financial operations,
- Proactively advocate for government operational efficiencies and improvements on behalf of the taxpayers,
- Report on matters that affect Nassau's financial health and operations, and
- Work with the administration and legislature to help the county overcome its fiscal challenges.
- Audit government departments and agencies that are doing business with county to uncover and prevent waste, fraud, and inefficiencies,
- Prepare Nassau's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.
Payroll and Health Benefits
- The Comptroller’s office administers payroll and health benefits for the County’s 8,000 employees, 12,000 retirees and their dependents for a total of 50,000 covered lives.
Vendor Services
- Each year, the Comptroller’s Office reviews thousands of contracts and reviews and approves approximately 100,000 payments to more than 3,800 registered vendors.
If you are interested in becoming a vendor with Nassau County, click the link below to register your business.
Register as a Vendor with Nassau County
Supporting Seniors & Small Businesses
Comptroller Elaine Phillips created a Nassau County Senior Discount Program. Businesses in Nassau County are invited to add their discounts to the online, searchable database, which is also published in book form and distributed to seniors across Nassau County. Good for Seniors, Good for Business!