Business Services

Service Areas

The Business Services Department offers assistance to schools in a variety of financial and business operations areas, including:

  • Act 18 reimbursement for special education

  • Audits

  • Budget strategy

  • Business office technical and general assistance 

  • Cooperative purchasing

  • Enrollment projections

  • Flowthrough agent for state and federal grants 

  • Grant sub-recipient auditing

  • Guidance and technical assistance on new federal or state financial initiatives

  • Liaison with local institutions, agencies, the Michigan Department of Education, and the Center for Performance and Information (CEPI)

  • Maintenance of Effort calculations

  • Medicaid payments and auditing

  • School of Choice

  • State Reports

  • Statistical Information

  • Student accounting services 

  • Unemployment consortium  

Shared Business Services

  • Accounts payable/receivable

  • Audit preparation

  • Benefit reconciliations

  • Business management services

  • General ledger

  • Office of Retirement Services reconciliations

  • Payroll

  • Reporting 

Visit the Shared Business Services area to learn more about the services available to schools.

For More Information

For business service assistance, please call (810) 591-4406.

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