Missouri Office of Administration explained
| Missouri Office of Administration |
| Formed: | 1972 |
| Jurisdiction: | Missouri |
| Chief1 Name: | Sarah Steelman |
| Chief1 Position: | Commissioner |
| Chief2 Name: | James R. McAdams |
| Chief2 Position: | Deputy Commissioner |
The Missouri Office of Administration is the service and administrative control agency for the state of Missouri. It was created in 1972 by a constitutional amendment to coordinate management functions of the state government. It is overseen by a commissioner appointed by the governor with the consent of the Senate. The commissioner then appoints the deputy commissioner, chief counsel and the directors of the divisions within the office.[1]
Divisions
There are seven divisions within the Office of Administration;[2]
- Accounting - provides state government accounting and payroll services and publishes annual financial reports.
- Budget and Planning - provides budget instructions, reviews budget requests, and prepares the annual executive budget.
- Facilities Management, Design and Construction - provides asset management services to meet the facility needs of state agencies.
- General Services - provides essential support to state agencies.
- Information Technology Services - provides technology and communication services to state agencies.
- Personnel - provides human resources and leadership development informatio to state agencies.
- Purchasing - responsible for the procurement of all state-required supplies, materials, equipment and professional or general services.
External links
Notes and References
- Book: 2019-2020 Official Manual of the State of Missouri . 342 . 28 December 2020.
- Web site: Office of Administration . 28 December 2020.
