Southtowns Record

TB 2026-06-17 Agenda Packet

Government
Town of Boston
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Jun 17, 2026
Posted by publisher
Jun 17, 2026
Kind
Agenda packet
Topics
Budget and taxes, Audits and oversight, Zoning and land use, Water, sewer and drainage, Public safety, Roads and traffic, Parks and recreation

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Appendix D:
General Recordkeeping Requirements for Town Clerks

Cash Reconciliations  YES  NO
Are bank accounts reconciled?
  By Whom?______________
  Margaret Derk  Monthly
  How Often?_______________
  □  □
  Who Reviews/Verifies Them?_______________
  Sandra Quinlan, Clerk
Is the bank reconciliation performed timely after the bank statement is received?
  □  □
  Last Bank Reconciliation for Each Bank Account
  Bank Account  Date Performed  Month Ending
  x1513  1/5/2026  December 2025

Are reconciliations documented and available for review?  □  □
Does the reconciled bank balance agree with the cash balance recorded in the
accounting records?  □  □

Deposit Protection  YES  NO
Has the bank pledged adequate, eligible securities to protect town clerk deposits that
exceed FDIC insurance, if applicable?  □  □

Accountability  YES  NO
Is accountability (what the town clerk owes) determined at the end of each month?  □  □
Does the accountability amount agree with the bank reconciliation and supporting
records?  □  □
Are unissued licenses and permits (e.g., dog licenses) safeguarded?  □  □
Are revenues from town clerk fees comparable with those of previous years?  □  □
Financial Reporting  YES  NO
Are monthly reports and payments made timely to the supervisor?  □  □
Are monthly reports and payments made timely to other agencies?  □  □
Do reported amounts on monthly reports agree with cash receipts and disbursements
books?  □  □

  Fiscal Oversight Responsibilities of the Governing Board
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