State Financial Services Division

Deliver services that support the transparency, accountability, and effective management of public funds

About Local Government Services Bureau

LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES BUREAU STRIVES TO

Provide structure and guidance necessary to ensure reliable, timely, and compliant financial reporting for Montanans.

ABOUT THE BUREAU

Local Government Services Bureau (LGSB) works with local governments (counties, cities & towns, school districts, and special districts) to ensure uniform financial accountability and to assist the local governments in complying with their statutory financial and budgetary reporting requirements, including provisions of the Montana Single Audit Act and the Local Government Budget Act.

LGSB provides technical assistance and training to local government accounting and financial personnel in the areas of accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting. In addition, LGSB collaborates with local governments and independent CPA firms to ensure that financial and compliance audits meet statutory requirements and professional standards. 

The LGSB also partners with other organizations to guide and support Montana's local governments. Visit their respective websites for more information about the services they provide.


LGSB Main Page

BUREAU VALUES

Accountability

Competency

Integrity

Professionalism

Teamwork

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