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LinkAssociation of Government Accountants
Educational organization serving the professional interests of financial managers from local, state and federal governments as well as public accounting firms.
LinkAssociation of Town Finance Committees
Assisting and educating members of finance and capital budget committees of Massachusetts municipalities.
LinkBureau of Accounts
The Bureau of Accounts oversees the financial management of Massachusetts' 351 cities and towns.
LinkComm-PASS
Comm-PASS provides information for purchasing officials, including an index of current statewide contracts, a listing of various businesses, detailed information on state solicitations, procurement regulations, and links to other procurement sites.
LinkDepartment of Revenue
The Department of Revenue administers the state's tax system, collecting income, sales and use, corporate, estate, and other taxes.
LinkDivision of Local Mandates
DLM determines the financial impact on cities and towns of proposed or existing state laws and regulations. It reviews thousands of bills, prepares preliminary cost studies, and contacts Legislature members to aware them of the auditor's concerns.
LinkDivision of Local Services
State agency that assists cities and towns in their efforts to achieve equitable property taxation and efficient fiscal management. The agency monitors compliance with state laws regarding municipal finance and ensures all regulations are followed.
LinkFederal Register
Official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of federal agencies and organizations, as well as grant information and executive orders and other presidential documents.
LinkGovernment Accounting Standards Board
Dedicated to establishing and improving standards of state and local governmental accounting and financial reporting that will result in useful information for users of financial reports.
LinkGovernment Finance Officers Association
Professional association of state/provincial and local finance officers in the United States and Canada. The Massachusetts chapter (MGFOA) has its own Web site, which includes online version of Dollars and Sense newsletter.
LinkInternational Association of Assessing Officers
Educational and research association of individuals in the assessment profession and others with an interest in property taxation.
LinkMassachusetts Association of Assessing Officers
Educating and advocating for assessing officers of Massachusetts and their assistants.
LinkMassachusetts Collectors and Treasurers Association
A medium for discussion and dissemination of information concerning the work of collectors and treasurers, which is continually changing due to improved techniques and changing legislation. Membership includes all collectors and treasurers of Mass.
LinkMsssachusetts Government Finance Officers Association
Promotes the advancement of the public finance proffession.
LinkMassachusetts Municipal Auditors' & Accountants' Association
Membership association for municipal finance officials.
LinkMassachusetts State Treasury
Dedicated to ensuring sound financial management of Massachusetts' public resources.
LinkMunicipal Data and Financial Management
The state Division of Local Services' Municipal Data Bank collects, analyzes and distributes financial, demographic and economic data on Massachusetts cities and towns.