Michigan State Treasurer
{{Short description|Chief financial officer for the U.S. state of Michigan}}
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|formed = {{Start date|1965|07|23}}[http://legislature.mi.gov/(S(jxh20q45d4akxy21wx1ker55))/mileg.aspx?page=getobject&objectname=mcl-380-1965-4 MCL 16.175-16.191]
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|headquarters = Lansing, Michigan
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|budget = $490,289,100
|chief1_name = Rachael A. Eubanks
|chief1_position = State Treasurer
|chief2_name = Tom Saxton
|chief2_position = Chief Deputy Treasurer
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|keydocument1 = Michigan Constitution
|website = {{URL|http://www.michigan.gov/treasury}}
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{{Infobox Political post
|post =State Treasurer
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the State of Michigan
|insignia = Seal of Michigan Department of Treasury.svg
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|incumbent = Rachael A. Eubanks
|incumbentsince = January 1, 2019
|department = Michigan Department of Treasury
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|appointer = Governor (Gretchen Whitmer)
|termlength = Governor's pleasure
|formation = 1837
|inaugural = Henry Howard
|website = [http://www.michigan.gov/treasury www.michigan.gov/treasury]
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The state treasurer of Michigan functions as the chief financial officer for the U.S. state of Michigan. The state treasurer oversees the collection, investment, and disbursement of all state monies, and also administers major tax laws, safeguards the credit of the state, and distributes revenue sharing monies to local units of government. It is an unelected office within the executive branch.[http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/publications/manual/2011-2012/2011-MM-P0384-p0389.pdf 2011-2012 Michigan Manual: Chapter IV—The Executive Branch: Department of Treasury]
The current state treasurer is Rachael A. Eubanks, who was appointed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer in January 2019.[http://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2015/03/17/snyder-names-new-state-treasurer-nick-khouri/24905051/ freep.com: Snyder names Nick Khouri state treasurer ]
List of state treasurers of Michigan
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Source: [http://www.legislature.mi.gov/(S(4arpx155oyrw0zygyp5ziw3e))/documents/publications/manual/2003-2004/2003-mm-0510-0519-Former.pdf Michigan Manual 2003-2004, Chapter IV, Former Officials of Michigan]