5140 - Administration of the Budget

Policy: Administration of the Budget	Policy Number: 5140
Date of Original Policy: 07/10/2002	Date Revision Adopted: 02/03/2021
Reviewed by Policy Committee: 01/13/2021	Date of Next Review: 05/22/2023
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The Superintendent of Schools, working in conjunction with the administrative staff, is responsible to the Jordan-Elbridge Board of Education for the administration of the budget.

a)    The Superintendent shall acquaint District employees with the final provisions of the program budget and guide them in planning to operate efficiently and economically within these provisions.
b)    Under the direction of the Superintendent, the District shall maintain such records of accounting control as are required by the New York State Uniform System of Accounts for School Districts, the Board of Education and such other procedures as are deemed necessary and shall keep the various operational units informed through periodic reports as to the status of the individual budgets.