What this office does: Serves a 4-year term and acts as Wyoming’s chief accountant, chief fiscal control officer, and state payroll officer. The office maintains the state accounting system, tracks revenues and expenditures, and prepares the state’s annual financial reporting. In plain language, this office helps ensure the books are accurate and that state payments are processed.
Why it matters: Taxpayers need a statewide elected official to track spending, accountability, and the proper recording and management of state funds.