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Mariposa County Grand Jury • 2015-2016

Mariposa County Cash Handling Procedures

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Findings and Recommendations 7 findings

F1 Page 31
To reduce as much as possible the loss of funds due to oversight, error, improper handling and theft.
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F2 Page 31
When loss does occur, to reduce the focus of responsibility to one location and one person. The two basic rules that must be adhered to when handling cash (as outlined in the procedures document):
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F3 Page 33
Any department not currently conforming to the cash handling procedures should meet with the Auditor to discuss ways compliance be attained.
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F4 Page 33
All departments should keep cash registers, drawers and/or boxes locked at all times they are not in use.
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F5 Page 33
No more than one person should have access to a cash drawer or box at the same time.
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F6 Page 33
Couriers should not have the key to the cash bag in their possession during transport of the funds.
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F7 Page 33
Keys to cash drawers or boxes should be kept in a location away from the cash and known only to those staff members requiring that information. 32
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