Internal Controls
Internal control is at the core of state government fulfilling its mission and achieving its goals while providing safeguards to protect governmental resources. Management of each department is responsible for implementing internal control activities that are appropriate to their department’s processes.
Internal Control Standards
This Manager's Guide
(170k) defines the standards for internal control and provides a general framework for developing and evaluating internal control systems based on the COSO model.
Best Practices Series
Practical guidance, issued in support of the Internal Control Standards guide, to help departments improve fiscal management, accountability, and safeguarding of the State’s assets.
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Best Practices Overview
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Best Practices #1: Cash Receipts
(50k)-
Best Practices: Bank Account Reconciliations
(State Treasurer's Office website)
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Presentations
For more Internal Control information refer to:
- Internal Control News (quarterly newsletter)
- Frequently Asked Questions