Central Business Office

The Central Business Office (CBO) allows school districts to share the cost of business services such as accounting, accounts payable, attendance, payroll, and budgeting through a centralized office run by professional business management and shared support staff. In addition to the economic benefits of the CBO, participating districts will also benefit from a variety of services including: 

• Budget development guidance
• Assistance with auditing & other compliance requirements

With this Coser, districts can select separate service modules that meet their specific needs, including but not limited to:

• Bank reconciliation
• Financial statements
• Treasurer's report preparation
• Cash flow analysis 
• Internal claims auditing
• State and federal reports 
• Fixed asset assistance 
• ACA Reporting 
• Employee attendance tracking 
• Employee benefits tracking 
• Professional development tracking 
• Business Office Staff Training & Support 

Communication between the CBO staff and the district is continuously maintained to ensure smooth, timely, accurate, secure, and cost-effective processing of information. The CBO provides centralized on-site support for staff, technology software, and equipment, as well as an opportunity for increased segregation of duties to assist districts in complying with audit requirements.