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ASSET PROTECTION |
SD-8 | 1/24/08 |
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The Cobb County Board of Education (Board) expects the Superintendent to establish conditions which protect Cobb County School District (District) assets (corporate and goodwill) consistent with best business practices. Additionally, a Board core value is a belief that good and open communication with its community is an asset to be protected. Without limiting the above, the Superintendent shall establish procedures to provide that: 1. Information is accurately, effectively and clearly disseminated.
2. When false or misleading information about
the District is disseminated, correct information 3. Only bonded personnel are allowed access to material amounts of funds. 4. Facilities and equipment are properly and sufficiently maintained.
5. The organization, its Board and staff are
adequately protected from claims of liability
6. Purchases are consistent with the
purchasing principles of: 7. Intellectual property, information, and files be protected from loss or significant damage.
8. Access to funds received, processed, and
disbursed is protected under controls that are 9. Independence of the Board’s audit or other external monitoring is not compromised.
10. There is an annual review and report given
to the Board as to the status of the 11. The District’s credibility and its ability to accomplish its goals are protected. Adopted: 5/9/07; 1/24/08 |