Finance and Operations
The Finance & Operations Department of Austin Public Schools (ISD #492) monitors and oversees a budget in excess of $100 million. This includes the General (operating) Fund, Food Service Fund, Community Services Fund, Debt Service Fund, Trust and Agency Fund, the Insurance Internal Services Fund and Other Post Employment Benefits (OPEB) Internal Service Fund.
The Finance & Operations Department includes payroll, employee benefits, accounts payable, accounts receivable, accounting and fixed asset management.
The Executive Director of Finance and Operations also oversees Facility Services, Food & Nutrition Services and Transportation Services.
In addition, the Executive Director of Finance and Operations is responsible for the implementation of “Excellence in Resource Management”. This strategic priority focuses on aligning resources to meet the needs of the robust strategic plan while ensuring the long term fiscal health of the District.
District Report Card
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School Funding 101
Committees
Finance and Operations Documents
Executive Director of Finance and Operations
Andrew Adams
507-460-1913
andrew.adams@austin.k12.mn.us
Controller
Amy Hauser
507-460-1907
amy.hauser@austin.k12.mn.us
Accounts Payable
507-460-1908
accountspayable@austin.k12.mn.us
Finance Assistant
Sherri Wessels
(507)460-1909
sherri.wessels@austin.k12.mn.us