Contact
One Baldwin Street, Montpelier, VT 05633-5301
(802) 828-2295
General Inquires: askjfo@leg.state.vt.us
(802) 828-2295
General Inquires: askjfo@leg.state.vt.us
Please feel free to reach out with any questions you may have.
Directory
Catherine Benham - Chief Fiscal Officer
General Fiscal Issues, Office Management, Federal and State Fiscal Policy, Information Technology, Education, and other subjects as needed(802) 828-0111
Sarah Clark - Deputy Fiscal Officer
General Fiscal Issues, Health and Human Services, Federal and State Fiscal Policy, Information Technology, Assistance with Office management, and other subjects as needed.(802) 828-5769
Overall budget expertise and serves a key role in the development of the budget bills and related issues. Provides fiscal research and support services to the Legislature. Monitors the fiscal operations of the State including revenues, budgeting and expenditures.
Stephanie Barrett - Associate Fiscal Officer
Senate Appropriations, Medicaid(802) 828-5973
Overall budget expertise and shared responsibility for drafting and production of the annual budget bill. Maintains annual analysis of the General Fund for fiscal year budgetary balance and near and short term growth. Provides analysis and assistance on other activities and legislation with fiscal impacts or dimensions. Represents JFO as part of the multi-agency joint staff Medicaid budget recommendation and year-end report.
Maria Belliveau - Associate Fiscal Officer
House Appropriations, Energy(802) 828-5971
Provides budget expertise and support to the House Appropriations committee, member of the team that drafts and produces the annual budget bill, provides support and analysis in a variety of other areas as requested.
Joyce Manchester - Senior Economist/Associate Fiscal Officer
Health Care Finance, Data and Economic Analysis(802) 828-3099
The Senior Economist provides policy analysis and research to the legislature on a variety of fiscal issues and works on current issues under consideration by the legislature as needed. In general, issues that come to the senior economist require deeper and more long-term analysis than the usual matters analyzed by JFO. Recent issues analyzed include minimum wage, paid family leave, health care financing, tax and fiscal policy, state and regional economic analysis, demographic challenges, and decarbonization methods.
Akol Aguek - Fiscal Analyst
Primary responsibility is in education finance and related matters to assist the Senior Fiscal Analyst who does education finance; secondary responsibility is assisting with revenue analysis.
(802) 828-6419
Sorsha Anderson - Senior Staff Associate
House Committee on Ways and Means; Task Force on the Implementation of the Pupil Weighting Factors Report; monitors the approval process of State grants.
(802) 828-5622
Graham Campbell - Senior Fiscal Analyst
Analyzes and estimates personal income, corporate income, sales and use, meals and rooms, and other non-property, non-transportation taxes. Also monitors State economic development programs, including Tax Increment Financing (TIF) and the Vermont Employment Growth Incentive (VEGI).
(802) 828-5768
Daniel Dickerson - Senior Fiscal Analyst
Coordinates the budgeting and financial operations for the legislative branch. Provides fiscal support for the capital bill. Provides research and analysis for ad hoc fiscal issues.(802) 828-2472
Jeremy Fonte - Systems Analyst
Webmaster, Office Finance(802) 828-5968
Creates and maintains software solutions for the Joint Fiscal Office and the legislative budget as a whole. Also creates data visualizations and GIS maps.
Chrissy Gilhuly - Senior Staff Associate
Senate Appropriations, Health Reform Oversight Committee, Production of Budget and Budget Adjustment Bills and HR Administrator.
(802) 828-5969
Nolan Langweil - Senior Fiscal Analyst
Health Care Finance(802) 828-1043
Health and human services related issues including health care reform, Medicaid, health insurance, and other health care finance related issues.
Mark Perrault - Senior Fiscal Analyst
Education finance generally; municipal property tax; use value appraisal program; homeowner and renter rebates; property tax adjustment; special education; technical education; state and federal categorical aid for education; equalization study.
(802) 828-5972
Julia Richter - Fiscal Analyst
Primary responsibility concerns federal funds investments including climate change, broadband, housing, clean water and economic development to assist others in JFO working on those topics; secondary responsibility is assisting with education finance analysis.
(802) 828-1488
Chris Rupe - Senior Fiscal Analyst
Transportation, pensions, other post-employment benefits(802) 828-5977
Transportation Fund and Transportation Infrastructure Bond Fund revenues; Annual Transportation Bill and related issues; Environmental issues related to transportation.
State and teachers pensions, other post-employment benefits.
Patrick Titterton - Fiscal Analyst
Primary responsibility concerns all aspects of revenue analysis and assisting the Senior Fiscal Analyst who does revenues; secondary responsibility is assisting with analyzing statewide investments using federal funds.
(802) 828-6429
Theresa Utton-Jerman - Senior Staff Associate
Provides support to the House Committee on Appropriations, Legislative Joint Fiscal Committee, and the Joint Transportation Oversight Committee. Public Records Officer, Project Manager for the New Member Orientation,and the annual publication of the Fiscal Facts Booklet, and assists in the budget production and organizes Legislative Briefings.
(802) 828-5767