Office of Management and Finance

The Financial Services Division oversees budgeting, accounting, and financial operations to ensure accuracy, transparency, and accountability across the Department. Its responsibilities include managing budgets and expenditure reports, processing accounts payable and receivable, handling employee travel reimbursements, billing, and data management, as well as administering funds, grants, revolving loans, contracts, procurement, and motor fuel trust fund reimbursements. By providing these essential services, the division supports all LDEQ offices and programs, ensuring that financial resources are managed efficiently to maintain regulatory compliance and uphold environmental quality throughout Louisiana.

The Human Resources Division provides essential support services that ensure efficient operations across the Department. Its activities include employee services and human resources management, records management for both active and inactive files (including imaging, policy development, training, and EDMS support), as well as property control, fleet maintenance and reporting, and general services support. By managing these critical functions, the division helps maintain accountability, compliance, and organizational efficiency, allowing LDEQ to maintain smooth operations and high standards of service across the Department.

The Information Technology and Support Services group is made up of Safety, Training, and Information Technology staff, providing essential support to ensure efficient and secure operations across the Department. This section also manages the appropriation of funds used to pay for information technology services delivered directly by the Division of Administration through the Office of Technology Services. By delivering reliable technology, safety, and training support, the group ensures that LDEQ staff have the tools and resources they need to operate effectively and continue protecting Louisiana’s environment with efficiency and accountability.