The Administration Division of Harnett County Emergency Services provides essential administrative, financial, logistical, and operational support to the department's Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Management, and Fire Marshal divisions. The division is separated into three sections: Finance, Logistics and Public Information. Deputy Director Alex Belanovich serves as the Division Chief of Administration and is responsible for coordinating departmental budgeting and financial management, purchasing and procurement, logistics, fleet and equipment management, public information, personnel administration, and special projects.

Working collaboratively with all divisions, the Administration Division helps ensure personnel have the resources, equipment, technology, and administrative support necessary to effectively serve the citizens of Harnett County. The division also supports emergency operations, major incidents, and disaster response by coordinating logistical resources, public communications, and other critical support functions.

Through effective resource management, accountability, and interdivisional coordination, the Administration Division plays a vital role in supporting the department's mission of providing efficient, professional, and coordinated emergency services to Harnett County

 

 

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Finance Section 

The Finance Section within the Administration Division is responsible for coordinating and managing the department's financial operations, including budget development and oversight, payroll, purchasing, accounts payable and receivable, contracts, grants, and financial reporting. The section also processes invoices, requisitions, purchase orders, and other financial transactions while serving as the primary liaison with County Finance, Budget, Purchasing, vendors, and EMS billing providers. Through responsible financial management and accountability, the Finance Section ensures the department's divisions have the financial resources and support necessary to carry out their missions effectively.

Logistics Section

The Logistics Section of Harnett County Emergency Services is responsible for coordinating and managing the department's equipment, vehicles, facilities, supplies, and operational resources. The section oversees purchasing and procurement, inventory management, fleet and equipment maintenance, technology support, and the distribution of supplies and resources across all divisions. Logistics personnel also provide operational and field support during emergencies, major incidents, and disaster response operations, ensuring personnel have the equipment and resources necessary to perform their duties safely and effectively. Through effective resource management and coordination, the Logistics Section supports the daily operations and emergency response capabilities of Harnett County Emergency Services.

 

 

 

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Pubilc Information Section

The Public Information Section of Harnett County Emergency Services is responsible for coordinating the department's public communications, media relations, community outreach, and public education initiatives. The section manages public information during emergencies and major incidents, including media inquiries, emergency notifications, social media communications, and the dissemination of timely and accurate information to the public. Additionally, the section oversees fire and life safety education, community risk reduction programs, public awareness campaigns, and community engagement activities designed to promote safety and preparedness throughout Harnett County. Working collaboratively with all divisions and partner agencies, the Public Information Section helps ensure consistent messaging, strengthens public trust, and supports the department's mission of protecting lives and property.