Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference

Mayor Brandon M. Scott is the 52nd Mayor of Baltimore, dedicated to ending gun violence, restoring public trust in government, and bringing positive change to the city. With a background in public service and a focus on equity, Mayor Scott has been a leading voice in reducing violence, implementing crime data sharing initiatives, and promoting open data policies in Baltimore. As a rising star in politics, Mayor Scott has served as the Chair of the National League of Cities' Large Cities Council and has been recognized for his leadership in housing and urban development. A lifelong resident of Baltimore City, Mayor Scott is committed to building safer, stronger communities and creating a brighter future for the people of Baltimore.Generated from the website

The Baltimore City Department of Finance oversees the Bureau of Accounting and Payroll, managing essential financial operations such as accounts payable and receivable, payroll disbursements, and capital grant accounting. This bureau is responsible for preparing comprehensive financial reports and processing payroll for over 40,000 employees and retirees, issuing more than $1 billion in checks each year. In addition to its core functions, the bureau provides financial services for various City initiatives, including the Baltimore Convention Center and the Baltimore Arena. To ensure timely payment for goods and services, vendors are guided on invoice submission, ensuring that all documentation aligns with city procurement policies. Generated from the website