Government reporting refers to the process by which government agencies provide information to the public about their activities, finances, and performance. This can include reports on budgets, expenditures, and the outcomes of various programs. Such transparency helps citizens understand how their tax dollars are being spent and the effectiveness of government initiatives. These reports are often required by law and can take various forms, such as annual reports, audits, and performance evaluations. They are typically made available through official websites and can be accessed by anyone interested in learning more about the workings of their local, state, or federal government.