The Tribunal de Contas do Estado do Maranhão (TCE-MA) is the primary institution responsible for external oversight of public administration in the state and municipalities of Maranhão, Brazil. With a commitment to transparency and accountability, TCE-MA provides important services including fiscal oversight, certification for public contracts and accounts, and a platform for public access to judicial decisions.

The Tribunal actively engages with the community through its Ouvidoria (Ombudsman) service and offers educational resources via the Escola de Contas, fostering a culture of integrity and good governance. TCE-MA operates various online tools such as the digital diary for public official consultations and a mobile app to keep users updated on public accounts and actions made by the Tribunal.

Through regular public reports, newsletters, and interactive sessions, TCE-MA ensures that citizens are informed and have the necessary resources to participate in the monitoring of state expenditures and public accountability measures.