Mission

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O U R M I S SIO N
The Research Bureau helps promote a more efficient, effective, and responsible city government by:

•  Providing expert research and fact-based insights to initiate or support constructive action
•  Proactively tracking city operations and finances
•  Fostering collaboration between the public and private sectors on critical policy issues affecting the delivery of city services, promotion of economic health, and improved quality of life in Boston

•  Serving as a valued source for accurate information and opinion to Research Bureau members, government officials, the media, and the public
•  Promoting better public understanding of issues to stimulate informed citizen participation in city affairs
•  Addressing evolving challenges and opportunities critical to Boston’s future

The Research Bureau does not participate in any political campaign on behalf of or in opposition to any candidate for elective office.