Governor Deval Patrick's Budget Recommendation - House 1 Fiscal Year 2008

Governor's Budget Recommendation FY2008

Attorney General


Account Description FY07
GAA
FY08
House 1
0810-0000 Office of the Attorney General
For the operation of the office of the attorney general, including the administration of the local consumer aid fund, and the operation of the anti-trust division, all regional offices, a high-tech crime unit, and the victim and witness compensation program; provided, that the victim and witness compensation program shall be administered in accordance with chapters 258B and 258C of the General Laws; and provided further, that funds may be expended for the commission on uniform state laws
22,687,962 25,855,871

Consolidated with 0810-0006.

 
 
HISTORICAL SPENDING CATEGORIES ($000)
SPENDING CATEGORY FY04
Expended
FY05
Expended
FY06
Expended
FY07
Projected
Spending
FY08
House 1
Wages & Salaries 16,324 16,285 16,932 17,692 18,380
Pensions & Benefits 583 415 433 398 438
Operating Expenses 3,175 3,194 3,275 2,998 5,438
Aid to Cities & Towns 758 1,168 1,128 1,600 1,600
TOTAL 20,840 21,062 21,768 22,688 25,856

* FY07 Projected Spending includes the budget plus nearly $1 billion in spending from FY06 supplemental budgets.

 

Pie Chart: Wages & Salaries=71%, Pensions & Benefits=2%, Operating Expenses=21%, Aid to Cities & Towns=6%



 
HISTORICAL EMPLOYMENT LEVELS
Account Description
June
2004

June
2005

June
2006

Jan.
2007

Projected
FY08
0810-0000 Office of the Attorney General 322 314 326 337 353

* Figures represent full-time equivalents (FTEs) that paid from budgeted funds and are considered standard workforce.

* FY08 FTE figures are approximate and do not represent maximum allowable hires.