The Office of the State Controller's vision is to promote and achieve sound financial management practices with measurable, transparent results which garner public confidence.
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THE MAINE BUDGET STABILIZATION FUND
The Maine Budget Stabilization Fund, or the "Rainy Day Fund", serves as a reserve account to be used to offset a General Fund revenue shortfall. The fund is also used to fund payments of certain death benefits for law enforcement officers and firefighters. The Budget Stabilization Fund is one of two Major General Fund Reserve Funds.
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ANNUAL COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL REPORT
The contents of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report present the State's financial position and results of operations, as well as certain demographic and statistical information that assists users in assessing the financial condition of the State.
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SAAM
Manual
State Administrative and
Accounting Manual

Payroll
Examines and audits all
State payrolls

Travel
State of Maine employees who
are required to travel

Forms
Accounting, Payroll, Travel,
and other state forms
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Meet Douglas Cotnoir
State of Maine Controller
"We succeed by developing credible financial leadership, ongoing alliances for timely creative change, and a statewide fiscal staff that serve as reliable professional resources and collaborative partners."
Meet Shirley Browne
State of Maine Deputy Controller