The commissioner of management and budget manages the Department of Management and Budget, which may also be known as Minnesota Management and Budget. The commissioner is the state's controller and chief accounting and financial officer.
The governor appoints the commissioner under section 15.06. The commissioner must have broad experience as an executive financial manager.
The commissioner may appoint a deputy and a confidential secretary. Each serves at the commissioner's pleasure in the unclassified service.
The commissioner shall:
Minn. Stat. § 16A.01
1973 c 492 s 1; 1977 c 305 s 8,9; 1984 c 628 art 2 s 1; 2009 c 101 art 2s 40, 109