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Business, Finance, & Operations Services
Business, Finance & Operations Services in Region VII are designed to assist local school district administrators in their daily business duties. Services provided include:
Training Services
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Training / certification to assist district Business Office personnel in conducting successful school business operations
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Two-day Investment Officer Training required of school district Treasurers, Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) and Investment Officers
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Certified Public Notary sessions offered twice per year
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Staff Training for Effective Management (STEM), a professional development program designed for educational support personnel, offered 4 to 6 times per year
Business Office Services
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Onsite assistance with Business Office procedures / operations
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Onsite assistance with writing and/or implementation of the district's Business Procedures Manual
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View and search database of Business Manager applicants
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No fee for district representatives to attend all business and finance workshops
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Unlimited telephone support and onsite assistance, upon request, with all business / finance questions and concerns
Other Services
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Four Business Manager staff development sessions per year conducted by the Region VII / TASBO Cluster
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Provide, upon request, a tax rate survey including both M&O and I&S tax rates and local homestead percentages
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Provide, upon request, a district future enrollment projection based upon the last 3-5 years enrollment data
For more information contact Joe Smith at (936) 632-3539 or Bob Caster at (903) 988-6830.

 

Region VII Education Service Center
1909 North Longview Street
Kilgore, Texas 75662
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