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Section 2 – Title 13 Contractor Affidavit

Immigration Act Required Immigration Affidavits
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5/19/2026

Section 4 – Title 50 Application for Public Benefits Affidavit

Immigration Act Required Immigration Affidavits
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5/13/2026

Guidance from Attorney General – 2013

Immigration Act Applicable Georgia Laws and Guidance from Attorney General

Who We Are and What We Do

Performance Audits & Special Examinations What to Expect
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11/13/2024
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10/12/2021

Georgia Fiscal Management Council

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2/17/2022
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10/12/2021

Why Do We Need Strong Internal Controls?

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10/12/2021

*Full Audit Packet*

Financial Statement Preparation Tools
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9/14/2022

Capital Assets

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10/4/2022

Cash and Investments

Financial Statement Preparation Tools
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8/26/2024

Capital Projects

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10/4/2022

Fund Balance

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10/4/2022

Long Term Liabilities

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10/4/2022

Net Investment in Capital Assets

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10/4/2022

2024 Governmental Fund Statements

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8/5/2025

Fund Financial Statement Guide

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8/5/2025
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10/12/2021

Segregation of Duties Matrix

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10/12/2021

Major Fund Test

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4/14/2026

Local Government Audit Report Transmittal Form

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4/14/2026

Agreed-Upon Procedures: Work Program

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4/14/2026

Agreed-Upon Procedures: Sample Report

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4/14/2026

Revenue Recognition for Coronavirus Relief Funds for Local Governments in GA

Legislation & Statutory Requirements Other Guidance
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4/14/2026

Statutes & Legislation

Legislation & Statutory Requirements Other Guidance
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4/14/2026

Information on Grants

Legislation & Statutory Requirements Grant Information
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4/14/2026

Grant Certification Form: No Subrecipient

Legislation & Statutory Requirements Grant Information
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4/14/2026

Grant Certification Form: Designated Subrecipient

Legislation & Statutory Requirements Grant Information
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4/14/2026

Subrecipient Affidavit

Legislation & Statutory Requirements Grant Information
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Instructions including Example Independent Accountant’s Report

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4/14/2026

Amended Legislation for Non-Profit Organizations

NPO Contract Reporting Legislative Mandate
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4/16/2026

State Accounting Office

Professional Organizations
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11/5/2021
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1/14/2022

Architecture & Engineering – File Layout

Architectural & Engineering Reporting File Layouts
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1/14/2022

Architecture & Engineering – Alternate File Layout

Architectural & Engineering Reporting File Layouts
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1/14/2022

Submission Layout

Transparency in Government Act File Layouts
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1/14/2022

PCard Submission FAQs

Transparency in Government Act File Layouts
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1/14/2022

Non-Profit Organization Reporting Form

Technical Assistance Tools & Checklists
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4/16/2026

Bank of America Works System – File Creation Guide

Transparency in Government Act Submission Guidance
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1/14/2022
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1/14/2022

Submission Instructions

Financial Statements & Audit Documentation Submission Guidance
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1/14/2022
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1/14/2026

Georgia School Board Association (GSBA)

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1/14/2022
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1/14/2022

Section 3 – Title 36 – Requirements Layout

Immigration Act File Layout Guides
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5/13/2026

Section 3 – Title 36 Private Employer Affidavit

Immigration Act Required Immigration Affidavits
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5/13/2026

Georgia Municipal Association (GMA)

Professional Organizations
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1/14/2022

Department of Community Affairs (DCA)

Professional Organizations
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1/14/2022

Award of Distinction Criteria

Award of Distinction for Excellent Financial Reporting Award Criteria
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11/25/2025

2022 Recipients

Award of Distinction for Excellent Financial Reporting Recipients by Year
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10/19/2023

Request for Proposal for Audit Services Updated 2022

Submissions Local Government Financial Statements
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4/14/2026

File Layout for Contract Submission in NPO System

Technical Assistance Tools & Checklists
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4/16/2026

Contract Data Submission Memo to State Agencies

Submissions NPO Contract Reporting
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4/16/2026

ECF Accounting Guidance (Final)

Financial Statement Preparation Checklists and Guides
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8/5/2025

Certification of 9-1-1 Expenditures: Form

Legislation & Statutory Requirements Certification of 9-1-1 Expenditures
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4/14/2026

School System Financial Dashboard

School System Financial Dashboard
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3/3/2023

Local Financial Reporting Guidance on Opioid Settlement Funds

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4/14/2026
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4/16/2026

LEA Review Checklist

Financial Statement Preparation Checklists and Guides
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8/5/2025

Final Analytical Checksheet

Financial Statement Preparation Checklists and Guides
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8/5/2025

Compliance Auditing in Georgia Counties and Municipalities

Technical Assistance Tools & Checklists
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9/17/2024

2023 Year-End Workshops

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2/9/2024

2023 GASBO Conference

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2/9/2024

May 2024 GAINS Conference

Technical Assistance
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5/10/2024

TIGA Letter from the State Auditor – Universities

Transparency in Government Act Letter from State Auditor
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6/19/2026

TIGA Letter from the State Auditor – Regional Commissions

Transparency in Government Act Letter from State Auditor
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6/19/2026

TIGA Letter from the State Auditor – State Entities

Transparency in Government Act Letter from State Auditor
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6/19/2026

Local Government Audit Office Review Checklist

Technical Assistance Tools & Checklists
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7/9/2024

2023 Recipients

Award of Distinction for Excellent Financial Reporting Recipients by Year
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7/26/2024

Georgia Code Title 48. Revenue and Taxation §48-5-274

100% Equalized Adjusted Property Tax Digest
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4/16/2026

Equalized Digest Study Timeline

100% Equalized Adjusted Property Tax Digest
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8/13/2026

Computation Explained

100% Equalized Adjusted Property Tax Digest
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11/25/2025

Equalized Digest Appeal Timeline

100% Equalized Adjusted Property Tax Digest
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11/25/2025

Standard on Ratio Studies

100% Equalized Adjusted Property Tax Digest
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11/25/2025

International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO)

100% Equalized Adjusted Property Tax Digest
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11/25/2025

Appraisal Institute

100% Equalized Adjusted Property Tax Digest
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11/25/2025

Department of Revenue (DOR)

100% Equalized Adjusted Property Tax Digest
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11/25/2025

DOAA Investment Matrix

Financial Statement Preparation
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8/26/2024

Risk Assessment

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4/14/2026

Guidelines for Immigration Compliance and Reporting Requirements

Immigration Act Immigration Compliance and Reporting Requirements
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5/14/2026

Section 2 – Title 13 – E-Verify Compliance and Reporting Requirements

Immigration Act Immigration Compliance and Reporting Requirements
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5/13/2026

Section 3 – Title 36 – Business License Compliance and Reporting Requirements

Immigration Act Immigration Compliance and Reporting Requirements
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5/13/2026

Section 4 – Title 50 – Public Benefits Compliance and Reporting Requirements

Immigration Act Immigration Compliance and Reporting Requirements
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5/13/2026

Section 5 – Title 36 – Sanctuary Policy Compliance and Reporting Requirements

Immigration Act Immigration Compliance and Reporting Requirements
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5/13/2026

Section 6 – Title 35 and 42 – Law Enforcement Compliance and Reporting Requirements

Immigration Act Immigration Compliance and Reporting Requirements
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5/13/2026

Bank Reconciliations

Legislation & Statutory Requirements Other Guidance
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4/14/2026

2024 Recipients

Award of Distinction for Excellent Financial Reporting Recipients by Year
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1/21/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

100% Equalized Adjusted Property Tax Digest
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11/25/2025

Sales Ratio Frequently Asked Questions

100% Equalized Adjusted Property Tax Digest
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11/25/2025
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2/20/2025

FY 2024 RESA Notes Template

Financial Statement Preparation Templates
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3/12/2025

Local Government Compliance Dashboard Newsletter

Technical Assistance Tools & Checklists
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4/16/2026

2022 Award of Distinction for Excellent Financial Reporting

Award of Distinction for Excellent Financial Reporting Recipients by Year
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1/20/2026

TIGA Letter from the State Auditor – RESAs

Transparency in Government Act Letter from State Auditor
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6/19/2026

Letter from the State Auditor – School Districts

Transparency in Government Act Letter from State Auditor
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6/19/2026

Fund Financial Statement Guide

Financial Statement Preparation Checklists
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8/5/2025

Government-Wide Financial Statement Guide

Financial Statement Preparation Checklists and Guides
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8/5/2025

2025 Governmental Fund Statements

Financial Statement Preparation Templates
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10/2/2025

FY 2025 RESA Notes Template

Financial Statement Preparation Templates
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10/2/2025

2024 Award of Distinction for Excellent Financial Reporting

Award of Distinction for Excellent Financial Reporting Recipients by Year
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1/20/2026

2023 Award of Distinction for Excellent Financial Reporting

Award of Distinction for Excellent Financial Reporting Recipients by Year
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1/20/2026

Section 2 – Title 13 – Requirements Layout

Immigration Act File Layout Guides
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5/13/2026

2026 February LEA NewsByte

Technical Assistance Tools & Checklists
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2/19/2026

Certification of 9-1-1 Expenditures: Law

Legislation & Statutory Requirements Certification of 9-1-1 Expenditures
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4/14/2026

Law on Local Governments

Legislation & Statutory Requirements Laws
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4/14/2026

Certification of 9-1-1 Expenditures: Instructions

Legislation & Statutory Requirements Certification of 9-1-1 Expenditures
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4/14/2026

Attorney General’s Official Opinion on SPLOST Interest

Legislation & Statutory Requirements Laws
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4/14/2026

Law on Audit of Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax

Legislation & Statutory Requirements Laws
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4/14/2026

O.C.G.A. §50-8-38

Technical Assistance
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4/16/2026

O.C.G.A. §50-6-32

Submissions
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4/16/2026

Non-Profit Contract Data Submission Guidelines

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4/16/2026

Section 3 – O.C.G.A. §36-60-6

Immigration Act Applicable Georgia Laws and Guidance from Attorney General
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5/13/2026

Section 2 – O.C.G.A. §13-10-91

Immigration Act Applicable Georgia Laws and Guidance from Attorney General
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5/13/2026

Section 4 – O.C.G.A. §50-36-1

Immigration Act Applicable Georgia Laws and Guidance from Attorney General
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5/13/2026

Section 6 – House Bill 1105 (Enacted during 2024 Session of General Assembly)

Immigration Act Applicable Georgia Laws and Guidance from Attorney General
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5/13/2026

General Reporting Requirements – O.C.G.A. §50-36-4

Immigration Act Applicable Georgia Laws and Guidance from Attorney General
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5/13/2026

Section 5 – O.C.G.A. §36-80-23

Immigration Act Applicable Georgia Laws and Guidance from Attorney General
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5/13/2026

Upload Error Guide

Immigration Act File Layout Guides
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5/13/2026

Section 2 – Title 13 Subcontractor Affidavit

Immigration Act Required Immigration Affidavits
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5/19/2026

Section 2 – Title 13 Sub-subcontractor Affidavit

Immigration Act Required Immigration Affidavits
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5/13/2026

HB1164 and SB472 Plain Language Summary

School Finance Oversight
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6/15/2026

2026 DOAA Gains Handout

School Finance Oversight
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6/1/2026

Georgia General Assembly – SB 472

School Finance Oversight
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6/1/2026

Georgia General Assembly – HB 1164

School Finance Oversight
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6/1/2026

June 2026 Issue – Local Government News

Technical Assistance Tools & Checklists
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6/25/2026
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7/1/2026
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8/10/2026

Governmental Fund Financial Statements – FY2026

Financial Statement Preparation Templates
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8/13/2026

Government-Wide Financial Statements – FY2026

Financial Statement Preparation Templates
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8/13/2026

Proprietary Fund Financial Statements – FY2026

Financial Statement Preparation Templates
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8/13/2026

Fiduciary Fund Financial Statements – FY2026

Financial Statement Preparation Templates
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8/13/2026

Pension and OPEB Schedules – FY2026

Financial Statement Preparation Templates
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8/13/2026

General Fund Budget-to-Actual Schedule – FY2026

Financial Statement Preparation Templates
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8/13/2026

Schedule of State Revenue – FY2026

Financial Statement Preparation Templates
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8/13/2026
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8/13/2026

Quality Basic Education (QBE) Schedule – FY2026

Financial Statement Preparation Templates
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8/13/2026

Equalized Digest Study Timeline

100% Equalized Adjusted Property Tax Digest
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8/13/2026

ADA sales ratio

100% Equalized Adjusted Property Tax Digest
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8/13/2026

Equalized Digest 1970 to 2024 Graph as of 2-19-26

100% Equalized Adjusted Property Tax Digest
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8/13/2026

SRD Web Resources

100% Equalized Adjusted Property Tax Digest
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8/13/2026

PCARD Submission User’s Guide

Transparency in Government Act Submission Guidance
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8/14/2026
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8/14/2026

User’s Guide for Architectural and Engineering Collection System

Architectural & Engineering Reporting Submission Guidance
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8/14/2026
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8/18/2026

O.C.G.A. § 50-6-25

Architectural & Engineering Reporting Legislative Mandate
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8/14/2026

Transparency in Government Act (TIGA) Salary and Travel Submission Help

Transparency in Government Act Submission Guidance
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8/14/2026
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8/14/2026
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8/14/2026

Notes to the Financial Statements (NTFS) Documents

Financial Statement Preparation Templates
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8/17/2026

Statement of Actual Financial Operations FY26

Technical Assistance Legislation & Statutory Requirements
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8/14/2026

Monthly Report Optional Layout

Technical Assistance Legislation & Statutory Requirements
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8/14/2026