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Finance Essentials

Finance Essentials

Every district must address the issues surrounding essential financial processes. Among these most fundamental to a school district are setting/adopting the tax rate, understanding your summary of finance (SOF), estimating total revenue, and others that are critical to healthy financial stability in your district.

Below are the areas of responsibility that ESC 6 can assist and provide guidance. You may select only those areas you will need assistance with or you may choose to select the entire suite of items indicated. As always, we wish to partner with you as you navigate the landscape of finance in your district.

Financial Essentials Categories:

  • Template calculations
  • Summary of Finance
  • Setting the legal tax rate
  • Public Notices and Public Hearings
  • Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST)

Contact: Steve Pierce, spierce@esc6.net