Welcome to the Office of Management and Budget!

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) functions as the budgetary authority for the Office of the Mayor and City Agencies. The Budget Director is a Mayoral appointment responsible for aiding the Mayor in the carrying out of his/her duties as chief executive and administrative officer of the City of New Haven.

Primarily this includes helping to determine strategic financial goals for the City as manifested in the annual City budget and in other financial areas that the Mayors determines require executive leadership. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) develops, prepares, executes, and evaluates the City's operating (general fund), capital, Special Fund (grants), and enterprise fund budgets, financial and administrative policy and financial /regulatory reporting.