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Financial Management Program
Understanding the Uniform Chart of Accounts
John G. Hulsey, CGFM
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Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, you should be able to:• Define what a Uniform Chart of Accounts is and
why using a Uniform Chart of Accounts is important
• Recall some of the history behind the Georgia local government chart of accounts
• Understand how local governments use the chart of accounts
• Effectively record transactions using the Uniform Chart of Accounts
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UNIFORM CHART OF ACCOUNTS
• What is a Uniform Chart of Accounts? – Foundation of accounting system– A listing of account titles and descriptions– Provides a uniform format for financial
accounting and reporting
– Improves accountability through comparability
– Enables better decision making
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UNIFORM CHART OF ACCOUNTS
• How did Georgia’s Uniform Chart of Accounts come about?– Variations in local governments financial
reporting made valid and useful comparisons difficult
– General Assembly passed House Bill 491 (1997)
– Uniform Chart adopted in 1998
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UNIFORM CHART OF ACCOUNTS
• Is the use of Georgia’s Uniform Chart of Accounts required?
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UNIFORM CHART OF ACCOUNTS
• Is the use of Georgia’s Uniform Chart of Accounts required?– YES!– Beginning in fiscal years ending in 2001
• Accounting records• Audited financial statements, including CAFRs• Reports to state agencies
– Numbering system NOT required to be used in accounting records
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Who’s in the Boat?
The chart applies to:• Cities• Counties• Component units
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UNIFORM CHART OF ACCOUNTS
• Individual accounts– One piece of financial information
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UNIFORM CHART OF ACCOUNTS
• Individual accounts– One piece of financial information– Building blocks for financial reporting
• Contain different dimensions– Account title, Cash in bank– Fund cash belongs to
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UNIFORM CHART OF ACCOUNTS
• How does a local government use this chart of accounts?– Fund Codes– Department Codes– Function and Activity– Account Class or Object Classification– Account titles
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UNIFORM CHART OF ACCOUNTS
Accounting Code StructureDescription
Fund (3 digits)Department (Optional) (2 digits)
Function and Activity (4 digits)Account Class (2 digits)
Account Classifications—Balance Sheet Accounts, Revenue Sources, and Expenditure Objects (4 digits)
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UNIFORM CHART OF ACCOUNTS
Accounting Code StructureDescription
Fund (3 digits)Department (Optional) (2 digits)
Function and Activity (4 digits)Account Class (2 digits)
Account Classifications—Balance Sheet Accounts, Revenue Sources, and Expenditure Objects (4 digits)
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FUND CODES
Governmental Proprietary Fiduciary
FundCode =3 digits
http://www.dca.ga.gov/development/Research/programs/documents/UCOA_3rdEdition_DCA_Approved_12-4-13.pdf
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FUND CODES
http://www.dca.ga.gov/development/Research/programs/documents/UCOA_3rdEdition_DCA_Approved_12-4-13.pdf
• Law Libraries• E911• Hotel/Motel Taxes
Special Revenue
Funds
• SPLOST• HOST
Capital Project Funds
• Utilities (water, electric, gas, cable)• Solid Waste• Airport
Enterprise Funds
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ACCOUNT CLASS
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BALANCE SHEET ACCOUNTS
UNIVERSAL
N/A N/A
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ASSET ACCOUNTS• 11 ASSETS• 11.1000 Current assets• 11.1100 Cash (including cash equivalents)
– 11.1110 Cash in bank– 11.1160 Petty cash– 11.1180 Change fund
• 11.1200 Cash with fiscal agent• 11.1300 Investments-current• 11.1400 Interest receivable-investments• 11.1500 Taxes receivable-current
– 11.1510 Allowance for uncollectible current taxes (credit)http://www.dca.ga.gov/development/Research/programs/documents/UCOA_3rdEdition_DCA_Approved_12-4-13.pdf
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LIABILITY ACCOUNTS• 12 LIABILITIES• 12.1000 Current liabilities• 12.1100 Accounts payable• 12.1200 Salaries and wages payable• 12.1300 Payroll deductions payable• 12.1400 Employer's share of employee benefits-current• 12.1450 Termination Benefits Payable-Current• 12.1460 Other Post Employment benefits Obligation-Current• 12.1500 Claims and judgments payable• 12.1600 Contracts payable• 12.1700 Retainage payable• 12.1800 Intergovernmental payable
http://www.dca.ga.gov/development/Research/programs/documents/UCOA_3rdEdition_DCA_Approved_12-4-13.pdf
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The government accounts for investments in the solid waste fund.
ACCOUNT CODING EXAMPLES—Balance Sheet
What is the fund dimension for this transaction?
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The government accounts for investments in the solid waste fund.
ACCOUNT CODING EXAMPLES—Balance Sheet
What is the fund dimension for this transaction?
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The government accounts for investments in the solid waste fund.
ACCOUNT CODING EXAMPLES—Balance Sheet
Select the account class and account number.
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The government accounts for investments in the solid waste fund.
ACCOUNT CODING EXAMPLES—Balance Sheet
Select the account class and account number.
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Balance Sheet—only 3 dimensions1. Fund2. Account Class3. Account Number
ACCOUNT CODING EXAMPLES—Balance Sheet
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REVENUE ACCOUNTS
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REVENUE ACCOUNTS
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REVENUE CLASSIFICATIONS
Revenues carry account
classifications of 31 to 39. These account classes
identify at a glance the SOURCE of
the revenue.
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REVENUE CLASSIFICATIONS
Each revenue account class has detail accounts numbered from 1000 to 9999.
Account Class
http://www.dca.ga.gov/development/Research/programs/documents/UCOA_3rdEdition_DCA_Approved_12-4-13.pdf
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REVENUE CLASSIFICATIONS
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REVENUE CLASSIFICATIONS
Contain financial
information
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ACCOUNT CODING EXAMPLES—Revenue AccountsThe government records the insurance premium in the general fund.
Fund Number = ?
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ACCOUNT CODING EXAMPLES—Revenue AccountsThe government records the insurance premium in the general fund.
Fund Number = ?Account Class = ?Account Number = ?
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ACCOUNT CODING EXAMPLES—Revenue AccountsThe government records the insurance premium in the general fund.Fund Number = 100Account Class = 31Account Number = 6200
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EXPENDITURE ACCOUNTS
• Will have most dimensions– Fund– Department (optional)– Function– Activity– Object Class– Detailed Account
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EXPENDITURE ACCOUNTS
UNIVERSAL
1 designates general government. Last 3 digits designates activity such
as financial administration or human
resources
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EXPENDITURE ACCOUNTS
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EXPENDITURE ACCOUNTS
UNIVERSAL
Object classification shows the type of goods
or services.
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EXPENDITURE ACCOUNTS
UNIVERSAL
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ACCOUNT CODING EXAMPLES—Expenditures
The government pays its share of health insurance for human resource personnel.
– Administration of government is accounted for in general fund.
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The government pays its share of health insurance for human resource personnel.
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The government pays its share of health insurance for human resource personnel.
Function and Activityfor Human Resources= ?
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The government pays its share of health insurance for human resource personnel.
Human Resources:Function = 1Activity = 540
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The government pays its share of health insurance for human resource personnel.
Account Class = ?
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The government pays its share of health insurance for human resource personnel.
Account Class = 51
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The government pays its share of health insurance for human resource personnel.
Object = ?
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The government pays its share of health insurance for human resource personnel.
Object = 2100
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The government pays its share of health insurance for human resource personnel.
Organization of all financial transactions
Expenditure purpose
Who?
Broad object classification
Detailed account
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Report of Local Government Finance (RLGF) Survey and the Chart
• RLGF is required by O.C.G.A. 36-81-8– DCA Expenditure Conversion
• http://www.dca.ga.gov/development/Research/programs/documents/3rdEditionUCOAExpendituresConversion_2014.pdf
– DCA Revenue Conversion • http://www.dca.state.ga.us/development/research/programs/downloads/
Chrt_Accts_revenues.pdf
• Fiscal Planning Guide is prepared from the data collected using the RLGF
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RLGF Expenditure Conversion
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RLGF Revenue Conversion
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Frequently Asked Question Topics
• SPLOST – Are all transfers from the SPLOST fund
prohibited?• TSPLOST
– Fund 235 or Fund 335?http://gsfic.georgia.gov/sites/gsfic.georgia.gov/files/related_files/site_page/TIA%20-%20FAQ.pdf
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Frequently Asked Question Topics
• TAVT– 31.1315 - Motor vehicle title ad valorem tax fee
(O.C.G.A. 48-5C-1) Effective March 1, 2013 title ad valorem tax fee revenue will be received when a vehicle is purchased and/or titled in Georgia
• Energy Excise Tax – 31.4500 Excise tax on energy –Optional local excise tax on energy used in manufacturing within the local government’s jurisdiction (O.C.G.A. 48-13-110 through 48-13-118)
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Frequently Asked Question Topics
• Local Maintenance Improvement Grant (LMIG) – Operating - 33.4110 Direct—transfers and
payments received by a local government directly from the State of Georgia
– Capital - 33.4310 Direct—transfers and payments received by a local government directly from the State of Georgia
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Frequently Asked Question Topics
• Classifying GIS– 1535 - Data processing/MIS -Expenditures
related to the maintenance of databases, computer systems, networks, and other activities related to the managing and processing of information and data
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Frequently Asked Question Topics
• Delinquent Filings– 35.1900 - Fines that Elections Offices are
supposed to collect from candidates for delinquent filings
– Chart does not specifically address this revenue
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Resources
• Georgia Department of Community Affairs• http://www.dca.ga.gov/development/research/programs/uca.asp• http://www.dca.ga.gov/development/research/programs/lgf.asp
• Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts• http://www.audits.ga.gov/NALGAD/resource.html
• Local Government Audit Office Review Checklist• Compliance Auditing in Georgia Counties and Municipalities
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