Administration
The Administration section supports the internal operations that keep the agency functioning effectively. It includes the Office of Management and Finance, and Office of Secretary. Each group/division provides essential services that strengthen program delivery, accountability, and public engagement.
Office of Management and Finance
The Office of Management and Finance oversees budgeting, human resources, procurement, and overall administrative support. It ensures that agency operations run efficiently, resources are managed responsibly, and staff have the tools needed to carry out environmental programs.
The Audits section conducts internal and external reviews to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements. It evaluates financial practices, program performance, and operational integrity, helping maintain transparency and accountability across the agency.
Outreach focuses on building relationships with communities, businesses, and stakeholders. The program provides education, training, and public engagement opportunities to promote understanding of environmental responsibilities and agency initiatives.
The Legal division provides counsel on regulatory matters, enforcement actions, and administrative procedures. It supports program staff with interpretations of environmental law, prepares legal documents, and represents the agency in official proceedings.
Communications manages public information, media relations, and agency messaging. It ensures that accurate, timely information is shared with the public through press releases, digital content, and community updates.