Treasury Responsibilities
The Treasurer's Office Has 10 Major Duties
- Cash Management
37 bank accounts, Collect all State revenues, and Distribute over 2 million vendor and payroll checks per year as well as 506,000 electronic payments
- Investments
$675 million invested in the Treasurer's Cash Pool Portfolio
- Revenue Forecasting
5 revenue lines are projected by the Treasurer for the Revenue Forecasting Committee
- Cash Management Improvement Act (CMIA)
Assist State Agencies with CMIA compliance in the receipt of $2.3 billion in Federal Funds
- Trusts & Custodial Services
$238.3 million in bonds and letters of credit in custody and $24 million in Trust Funds managed
- Bonds
$416 million issued and under management
- Revenue Sharing
$110.6 million distributed to 492 municipalities last year
- Unclaimed Property
$8.0 million returned to rightful owners and $17.3 million recycled to the General Fund last year
- NextGen College Investing Program
$3 billion in investments
- Tobacco Settlement
$272 million invested and managed to date
Related Links
Maine Constitution Article V, Part Third