South Carolina Comptroller

Address:

866-340-7105

Responsibilities:

Office name:

The comptroller is the overseer of state spending,the keeper of the state's financial books, and oversees accounts for state agencies. The comptroller is also responsible for overseeing payroll for all state employees and state agencies. The comptroller also tracks all payments from one state agency to another, and makes certain that the state funds exist to fund such transfers.

Phone:

Office of the Comptroller General

1301 Gervais Street

Suite 710

Columbia, SC 29201-3326

Comptroller name:

Richard Eckstrom

Comptroller bio:

Richard Eckstrom has been Comptroller General of South Carolina since 2003. Prior to that, he was treasurer.