Oregon
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
Umbrella office for accounting, budget development, and reporting, as well as other financial services.
Transparency site with budget information, revenue and spending reports, pension information, employee compensation, and contracts.
Tax statistics, tax expenditures, and other tax-related reports.
Non-Governmental Organizations
Some focus on budget and finance issues, with emphasis on personal responsibility and property rights; part of the State Policy Network of state-focused, free market-oriented think tanks.
Advocates tax reform that eschews special interests and “serves the common good.”
Legislative Offices
Provides research and analysis on the biennial budget and fiscal topics.
Research on tax policy and school finance, and links to revenue forecasts and revenue reports; staffs various revenue and tax committees.