Oversight through Analytic Bureaucracies
Almost all states have an auditor general or an equivalent office. Many states also have other analytic bureaucracies, such as fiscal agencies. While the scope of authority, selection process, size, and power of these offices vary, they are a critical part of a state’s ability to conduct audits, evaluate programs, and oversee contracts.
Click on a state to see that state’s rating.
State | Oversight through Analytic Bureaucracies Rating |
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Alabama | Minimal |
Alaska | High |
Arizona | Moderate |
Arkansas | Minimal |
California | High |
Colorado | High |
Connecticut | Moderate |
Delaware | Minimal |
Florida | Moderate |
Georgia | Moderate |
Hawaii | Moderate |
Idaho | Limited |
Illinois | Moderate |
Indiana | Moderate |
Iowa | Moderate |
Kansas | Moderate |
Kentucky | Moderate |
Louisiana | Moderate |
Maine | Moderate |
Maryland | High |
Massachusetts | Moderate |
Michigan | Moderate |
Minnesota | High |
Mississippi | Moderate |
Missouri | Limited |
Montana | Moderate |
Nebraska | Moderate |
Nevada | High |
New Hampshire | Limited |
New Jersey | High |
New Mexico | Moderate |
New York | Limited |
North Carolina | High |
North Dakota | High |
Ohio | Moderate |
Oklahoma | Limited |
Oregon | High |
Pennsylvania | High |
Rhode Island | Minimal |
South Carolina | Moderate |
South Dakota | Minimal |
Tennessee | Moderate |
Texas | Moderate |
Utah | Moderate |
Vermont | Moderate |
Virginia | Moderate |
Washington | Moderate |
West Virginia | Moderate |
Wisconsin | High |
Wyoming | Limited |