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Budget Office

The budget office plans and coordinates the Agency’s departmental budget from preparation through the gubernatorial and legislative process to its annual appropriation.


The Budget Office is responsible for:
  • The Agency’s legislative budget request and related budget activities;

  • Representing the Agency before state, local, and federal agencies, the legislature and the general public;

  • Serving as the Agency’s liaison with the Office of Planning and Budgeting, Executive Office of the Governor;

  • Coordinating, monitoring and reporting on the receipt and distribution of budget appropriation in the General Appropriations Act, supplemental and substantive appropriations, positions, approved rate, and other budget allocations.

Michele Tallent
Budget Director
tallentm@ahca.myflorida.com
(850) 922-8414
292-8414 SunCom
(850) 922-7727 Fax

Tom Denmark
Senior Management Analyst II
denmarkt@ahca.myflorida.com
(850) 921-8890
291-8890 SunCom
(850) 922-7727 Fax

Christine Singletary
Senior Management Analyst II
singletc@ahca.myflorida.com
(850) 488-9729
278-9729 SunCom
(850) 922-7727 Fax

David Cowles
Management Review Specialist
cowlesd@ahca.myflorida.com
(850) 488-6729
278-6729 SunCom
(850) 922-7727 Fax

Pat Barnett
Operations and Management Consultant II
barnettp@ahca.myflorida.com
(850) 414-2983
994-2983 SunCom
(850) 922-7727 Fax

Fort Knox Executive Center
Building 2, Suite 200
2727 Mahan Drive, Mail Stop 10
Tallahassee, FL  32308