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Statutory Authority
Staff - Brief Description
Staff - Selected Program/Agency Assignments



Address, Phone Numbers, and Employees

Mailing Address Location Address

 Executive Budget Office
 P.O. Box 302610
 Montgomery, AL 36130-2610
 

 Executive Budget Office
 11 S. Union Street, Room 237
 Montgomery, AL 36104
 
 Telephone: (334)242-7230  Fax: (334)242-3776

If you wish to contact any of these staff members by email, click on their names.

Name Classification
 Penny Adams  Departmental Operations Specialist
 Joey Collier  Programmer Analyst
 Ann Franklin  Senior Budget Analyst
 Doryan Carlton  Budget Analyst Supervisor
 LaTaya Lucas  Senior Budget Analyst
 Hunter Meriwether  Budget Analyst
 Carolyn Middleton  State Budget Officer
 Bill Newton  Assistant Finance Director
 Heather Pyrlik  Budget Analyst
 Lucretia Stephenson  Administrative Support Assistant III
 DeLois Thigpen  Budget Analyst Supervisor





Statutory Authority

The EBO operates under the following laws:
  • Code of Alabama 1975, Sections 41-4-80 through 41-4-96, also known as the Fletcher Budget Act, which embodies the original budget authority;
  • Code of Alabama 1975, Sections 41-19-1 through 41-19-12, also known as the Budget Management Act, which expands the scope of the budget authority and financial management and requires the EBO to assist the Governor and agencies in the preparation of program and financial plans, develop form and content of budget submission packages, review operations plans of the state agencies, and report quarterly to the Governor and Legislature on agency operations;
  • Constitutional Amendment 26, which prohibits deficit spending;
  • Constitutional Amendment 448, which requires the Governor to submit the executive budget proposal to the Legislature on or before the second legislative day.
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Staff-Brief Description

Budget analysts are divided into two teams, the General Government Team and the Education Team. The primary responsibilities of the budget analysts are as follows:
  • Work with their assigned agencies in the development of the agencies' budget requests and operations plans.
  • Monitor spending patterns to ensure compliance with approved operations plans.
  • Process revisions to operations plans based on program or spending plan changes that have been approved by the Governor and State Budget Officer.
  • Prepare legislative bills, substitutes and amendments as requested by the Governor, Finance Director, and other administration officials.
  • Provide up-to-the-minute information on bill status and the effect of certain legislation on state government finances.
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Staff - Selected Program/Agency Assignments

If you wish to contact any of these staff members by email, click on their names.

Program/Agency Analyst Phone Number
 Agriculture  LaTaya Lucas  (334)242-7237
 Budget Process  Carolyn Middleton  (334)242-7240
 Corrections/Criminal Justice  Ann Franklin  (334)242-7239
 Economic Development  LaTaya Lucas  (334)242-7237
 Education - K-12  DeLois Thigpen  (334)242-7245
 Environment  LaTaya Lucas  (334)242-7237
 Health  Doryan Carlton  (334)242-7244
 Higher Education  DeLois Thigpen  (334)242-7245
 Judiciary  Carolyn Middleton  (334)242-7240
 Legislature  Doryan Carlton  (334)242-7244
 Medicaid  Doryan Carlton  (334)242-7244
 Mental Health  Doryan Carlton  (334)242-7244
 Natural Resources  Hunter Meriwether  (334)242-7236
 Program Evaluation  Carolyn Middleton  (334)242-7240
 Revenue Forecasting  Carolyn Middleton  (334)242-7240
 Social Services  Doryan Carlton  (334)242-7244
 State Personnel  Heather Pyrlik  (334)242-7243
 Taxation  Carolyn Middleton  (334)242-7240
 Transportation  Heather Pyrlik  (334)242-7243
 Two-Year Colleges  LaTaya Lucas  (334)242-7237

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