Minnesota
State Budget Sources
State Budget Sources: An Annotated Guide to State Budgets, Financial Reports, and Fiscal Analyses is a resource published by the Volcker Alliance designed to help public officials, policy advocates, journalists, academics, and concerned citizens fully understand the critical fiscal decisions that governors and legislators must make. The guide includes the links below to budgets for this state as well as legislative analyses of budget bills and treasurers’ or comptrollers’ monthly state cash-flow statements; capital spending plans; reports on public-worker pension funding and returns; and reports by local and national fiscal research organizations, bond rating firms, and associations of state fiscal and finance officials.
Executive and Other Constitutional Finance Offices
Budget, accounting, financial reporting, revenue forecasts, and reports; cash and debt management.
Financial highlight reports that present information in a simplified, easier-to-read format that is geared to citizens.
State checkbook, budget, tax expenditure, contract, payroll, and performance information.
Financial and compliance audits of Minnesota local governments with a growing focus on infrastructure.
Legislative Offices
Budget and fiscal analysis; provides staff assistance to the state House Ways and Means Committee and other finance committees.
Budget updates, forecast changes, and tax analysis.
Budget summaries, budget tracking, and research reports.
Annual summary of state spending; site also links to other research reports.
Conducts financial audits, program evaluations, and occasional special reviews and investigations.
Budget process and links to budget-associated websites and documents.