Burton & Associates Team of Professionals!
Burton & Associates has been the premier local government rate and financial planning consulting firm in Florida for 25 years! Our team offers extensive experience in financial forecasting and planning, cost allocation, and rate assessment program design and development. All individuals assigned to our project teams have significant experience with financial planning and rate consulting services and come highly recommended by past and present clients.
Michael E. Burton
President
Mr.Burton has over 30 years of industry experience in government resources, financial analysis and rate setting. He was principal at Arthur Young and Company (now Ernst & Young), one of the largest national accounting and management consulting firms, and serviced as Director of the Florida Governmental Service – Financial Consulting Practice. Mr.Burton served on the National AWWA Rate & Charges Committee for over seven years where he co-authored AWWA Manual M-54 – Developing Rates for Small Systems. He also serviced on a Water Rates Affordability Sub-Committee.
Andrew J. Burnham
Senior Vice President
Mr.Burnham has over ten years of financial planning and ratemaking experience. Andy is a leader in our industry and has provided exemplary professional consulting services to our clients for many years. He has consistently received accolades for his responsiveness to their issues, attention to detail and his extraordinary work ethic. Andy has served as the Project Director on a broad range of financial planning and rate development projects. Mr.Burnham provides services in Long-Term Financial Plan Development, Development of Impact Fees and Capital Finance Plans, and Analysis of the Acquisition and sale of Utility Systems, to name a few.