The Clerk's Finance Department processes all financial activities prescribed to the Clerk of the Circuit Court, proper, in accordance with Florida Statutes and sound business practices, and maintains all related accounting records. This includes, but is not limited to, the processing of: daily receipts and deposits; child support payments; interest allocations and payments; payments to the State of Florida and municipalities, as well as to vendors; jury and witness payrolls; and receipts and disbursements of funds held in the Court Registry. The Department also provides a number of support functions related to carrying out these responsibilities, such as supplies allocation, dishonored check processing, and maintenance of escrow/accounts receivable accounts with outside firms and agencies that use the services provided by the Clerk.