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HomeEducation CodeDiv. 3Pt. 21Ch. 2Art. 8§ 35250 School Board Financial Reporting

§ 35250 School Board Financial Reporting

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§ 35250 School Board Financial Reporting

Key Takeaways

  • •School boards must confirm or sign off on their decisions when asked.
  • •They have to keep track of all the money the school gets and spends.
  • •Every year, they must send a report about the school's money to the county by July 1st.
  • •They must keep or make any other records or reports the law says they need to.

Example

A school gets money from the government to buy new computers.

The school board must write down how much money they got and how they spent it on the computers. Then, they have to tell the county about it in their yearly report.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 35250 School Board Financial Reporting

The governing board of every school district shall: (a) Certify or attest to actions taken by the governing board whenever such certification or attestation is required for any purpose. (b) Keep an accurate account of the receipts and expenditures of school moneys. (c) Make an annual report, on or before the first day of July, to the county superintendent of schools in the manner and form and on the blanks prescribed by the Superintendent of Public Instruction. (d) Make or maintain such other records or reports as are required by law. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

governing boardcertify or attestaccurate accountannual reportcounty superintendent of schoolsSuperintendent of Public Instruction

Related Statutes

  • § 1243 County School Reports Penalty
  • § 1244 County School Attendance Reporting
  • § 1245 County School Reporting Duties
  • § 1246 County School Records Destruction
  • § 1268 School District Payment Process

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 35250.
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