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Food Service Records

SCHOOL DISTRICT GENERAL RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE

FOOD SERVICE

SERIES NO.

SERIES TITLE AND DESCRIPTION

COPY

LOCATION

CONF.

TOTAL RETENTION

RETENTION INSTRUCTIONS

GSFS-001

INVENTORIES

A. Food

Documents all foods and supplies (except equipment) purchased/received by schools.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

 

B. Equipment

Includes warranties and guarantees of cafeteria equipment.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

LIFE OF EQUIPMENT

Retain at agency for life of equipment; destroy.

Revised 2006

GSFS-002

MENUS

List of food served for each school day.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

GSFS-003

DAILY PRODUCTION BOOK/RECORD

Documents quantities of food prepared, offered, portion sizes used, saved or discarded for each day.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

GSFS-004

DAILY RECORD BOOK/LEDGER

The number of meals served by category.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

GSFS-005

PREPAID MEAL RECORD

Meal ticket information of payments made in advance.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

SCHOOL DISTRICT GENERAL RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE

FOOD SERVICE

SERIES NO.

SERIES TITLE AND DESCRIPTION

COPY

LOCATION

CONF.

TOTAL RETENTION

RETENTION INSTRUCTIONS

GSFS-006

FREE/REDUCED PRICE MEAL RECORDS

Requests for meal services at free/reduced prices. Contains the following: Applications, Status Authorization Civil Rights Compliance Form, and verification records.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

CONF

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

GSFS-007

FREE/REDUCED ROSTER

List of participating students.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

CONF

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

GSFS-008

DAILY RECEIPT REPORTS

Documents the receipts for each day.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

 
 

A. Cash Register/ Journal Tape Day End Reports/Cash and Checks

     

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

 

B. Cash Register Tape Sales

Summary Report (Z)

     

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

GSFS-009

FEDERAL CLAIM FOR REIMBURSEMENT

Documents the total number of free, reduced, paid breakfasts, lunches, and snacks, served during the month that are being claimed for reimbursement of federal funds.

Info Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

   

Record Copy

Department of Education

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

SCHOOL DISTRICT GENERAL RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE

FOOD SERVICE

SERIES NO.

SERIES TITLE AND DESCRIPTION

COPY

LOCATION

CONF.

TOTAL RETENTION

RETENTION INSTRUCTIONS

GSFS-010

COORDINATED REVIEW EFFORT (CRE)

Verifies daily meals claimed by comparing attendance, enrollment and participation factors. Includes the following: audit report, edit checks.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

GSFS-011

RECEIPTS / RECEIPT BOOKS

Documents monies received by agency from clients, customers, etc., for fees or services rendered.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

GSFS-012

PURCHASE ORDER (PO) REGULAR

Authorizes the delivery of specified merchandise or the rendering of a certain service showing the amount of funds authorized for the same.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervision

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

GSFS-013

PAYMENT VOUCHER (PV) REGULAR DIRECT CLAIM

A request for payment to a vendor for goods or services in accordance with a properly executed purchase order or contractual agreement.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

GSFS-014

INTERGOVERNMENTAL VOUCHER (IV)

Interdepartmental billing form used by a state agency to bill another state agency for goods and/or services rendered. The reimbursement is treated as a disbursement in the billed department and is an “expenditure reduction” in the billing department.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

SCHOOL DISTRICT GENERAL RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE

FOOD SERVICE

SERIES NO.

SERIES TITLE AND DESCRIPTION

COPY

LOCATION

CONF.

TOTAL RETENTION

RETENTION INSTRUCTIONS

GSFS-015

PERSONAL EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT (PV) (PE)

Payment voucher used to reimburse state employees for travel expenses including room and board, while on official state business or at a convention or conference.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

GSFS-016

BANK STATEMENTS, CANCELLED CHECKS, CHECK STUBS

Statement and cancelled checks reflecting financial status with a bank.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service

Supervisor

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

GSFS-017

DEPOSIT SLIPS

Bank receipts verifying the amount deposited into bank account.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

GSFS-018

REPORT OF CASH RECEIPT (CR)

Document recording revenue received by an agency.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

GSFS-019

CONTRACTS, AGREEMENTS, AND LEASES

Formal contacts between state agencies and qualified vendors for the furnishing of goods and services utilized by the district. May include copies of specifications, advertised bid proposals, and other correspondence. NOTE: Does not include construction Contracts (GSF-035) or Professional Services Contracts (GSFS-034).

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

SCHOOL DISTRICT GENERAL RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE

FOOD SERVICE

SERIES NO.

SERIES TITLE AND DESCRIPTION

COPY

LOCATION

CONF.

TOTAL RETENTION

RETENTION INSTRUCTIONS

GSFS-020

BIDS, QUOTES, BID SPECIFICATIONS

Formal documentation of advertised bidding, telephone quotes and specifications for items out on bid. NOTE: Does not include construction contracts. (See GSF-038, Construction Documents, for retention instructions.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

GSFS-021

VENDOR FILE

Record of expenditures by company. May include invoices and statements.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

GSFS-022

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

Financial status as reported to local school board.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service

Supervisor

 

REPLACE AS UPDATED

Replace as updated.

Revised 2006

GSFS-023

SALARY ENTITLEMENT FORM (OCT. REPORT)

Justification from 0116 monies.

Info Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

   

Record Copy

Department of Education

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

GSFS-024

BI-ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT

Statement of income and expense for six months.

Info Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

   

Record

Copy

Department of Education

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

SCHOOL DISTRICT GENERAL RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE

FOOD SERVICE

SERIES NO.

SERIES TITLE AND DESCRIPTION

COPY

LOCATION

CONF.

TOTAL RETENTION

RETENTION INSTRUCTIONS

GSFS-025

COMMODITY RECORDS

Records related to distribution and usage of USDA donated foods. Includes the following:

A. Commodity Agreement with OMB/Contracting

B. Allocation Form (food offered, accepted or rejected).

C. Deleted (Jan. 2002)

D. Deleted (Jan. 2002)

E. Food Preference Reports.

F. Commodity Delivery Invoices/Delivery Tickets (signed)

G. G. Processing and Storage Invoices

I. H. USDA Commodity Rebate Forms

J. Transfer Records (food transferred to another school) (retain for own records.)

K. Deleted (Jan. 2002)

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

FOUR YEARS

Retain current yr plus 3 previous yrs; destroy.

Revised 2006

 

COMPUTERIZED MEAL COUNTING SYSTEM

         

CMCS-001

DAY END CASH REPORT

This form is completed daily by each cashier. Cashier completes form when counting money. Amounts of actual money are recorded by bills and coins per register and submitted to the manager to declare money in the computer.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

SUCCESSFUL AUDIT

Retain at agency; successful audit; destroy.

Revised 2006

SCHOOL DISTRICT GENERAL RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE

FOOD SERVICE

SERIES NO.

SERIES TITLE AND DESCRIPTION

COPY

LOCATION

CONF.

TOTAL RETENTION

RETENTION INSTRUCTIONS

CMCS-002

DAILY STATUS REPORT

Generated by each school from database and sent to District Office for reporting. Contains number of students fed, deposit figures and sales figures. Generated daily/weekly/monthly.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

SUCCESSFUL AUDIT

Retain at agency; successful audit; destroy.

Revised 2006

CMCS-003

DATABASE BALANCE REPORTS

Generated by School Food Service Manager to be sent to the Administrative Office to record breakfast, lunch, and snacks eaten. Can be used as a reference document at the Point of Sale (POS). Contains children’s names, eligibility code, and balance in account.

Info and Record Copy

District Food Service Supervisor

 

SUCCESSFUL AUDIT

Retain at agency; successful audit; destroy.

Revised 2006

Last Updated: Friday, 21-Nov-2008 14:00:55 EST
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