COMPTROLLER

Tax collection, business filings, and state finances.


 

Oregon Comptroller

Office Name: State Controller's Division

Comptroller's Name: John Radford

Comptroller Biography: After getting his bachelors degree in General Business from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, John has worked in the public sector for over 30 years, starting at the City of Omaha, until 1983 when he moved to Oregon and took the position as a Budget Officer in the Oregon Judicial Department, and after two years he was promoted to Management Services Director. He has served as the Administrator of the Oregon State Controller's Division since 1989.

Responsibilities: The Oregon State Controller's Division works to ensure that all state agencies are in compliance with legal and ethical accounting and payroll practices. In addition to producing the State's annual financial statements, they process payroll and vendor payments, secure the State's financial data, and are responsible for investing the payroll fund, maintain the accounting and purchasing systems. They also coordinate audit relationships between the State and Federal Governments.

Phone: 503-378-3156

Address:

155 Cottage St. NE, U90
Salem, OR 97301-3972

Oregon Comptroller Web Site