die Finanzkasse
Translation
public treasury, finance office, tax office, public purse
Examples
Die städtische Finanzkasse ist leer.
The municipal treasury is empty.
Er zahlte die Steuern bei der Finanzkasse.
He paid the taxes at the finance office.
Grammar Patterns
to fill the treasury Die Einnahmen füllen die Finanzkasse.
Similar Words
Staatskasse (state treasury), Schatzamt (treasury department)
Etymology
Composed of 'Finanz' (finance) and 'Kasse' (cash box, till). Literally 'finance box'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as the 'finance cash box' for a government entity, which handles public money and taxes.