Financial Transparency & Public Reports
Accountability. Transparency. Responsible Stewardship.
Transparency and fiscal responsibility are essential to maintaining the trust and confidence of our families, employees, taxpayers, and community members.
As a small, rural school district, we understand the importance of making every dollar count. We are committed to managing public funds responsibly, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring that district resources are directed toward providing high-quality educational opportunities for our students.
In accordance with Arizona's financial reporting requirements, we provide access to district budgets, financial reports, and other public documents that help our community understand how school resources are allocated and utilized.
District Financial Reports & Resources
Our annual adopted budget outlines the district's planned revenues and expenditures for the fiscal year. This document reflects our educational priorities, operational needs, and commitment to responsible financial planning.
Expenditure Budget Reports
Expenditure budget reports provide information about district spending, budget adjustments, and the allocation of financial resources throughout the fiscal year.
Public Hearing Notice to Adopt the FY2027 Expenditure Budget
Annual Financial Report FY26 (AFR)
The Annual Financial Report provides a detailed summary of the district's actual revenues, expenditures, and financial activities for the completed fiscal year.
Annual Financial Audits & Compliance Reports
Financial audits and applicable compliance reports provide information about the district's financial practices, internal controls, and adherence to state and federal requirements.
Arizona School District Financial Information
The Arizona Department of Education and the Arizona Auditor General provide additional public resources related to school district funding, expenditures, financial reporting, and accountability.
Financial Transparency
Families and community members can access publicly available school district financial information through the Arizona Department of Education.
VIEW DISTRICT BUDGETS, ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORTS & AUDITS
This state resource provides access to submitted school district budgets, annual financial reports, and available financial and compliance audit reports. Select Morristown Elementary School District #75 when searching for district-specific information.
Commitment to the Community
At Morristown, we recognize that every financial decision has the potential to impact our students and their educational experiences.
Our Business Services Department works collaboratively with district leadership and the Governing Board to ensure that financial decisions are thoughtful, transparent, and aligned with our mission.
We are proud of our commitment to fiscal accountability and responsible management of the resources entrusted to our district.
Questions About District Finances?
We welcome questions regarding district budgets, financial reports, purchasing, or the use of public funds.
At Morristown, financial responsibility is more than managing a budget—it's about investing in opportunities that help every student learn, grow, and succeed.
Business Services
Responsible Stewardship. Financial Transparency. Supporting Student Success.
At Morristown Elementary School District #75, we believe that responsible financial management is essential to providing our students with the highest quality educational opportunities. Our Business Services Department is committed to ensuring that district resources are managed efficiently, ethically, and transparently, with every decision focused on supporting student achievement and the long-term success of our school community.
As a small, rural school district, we recognize the importance of making every dollar count. We take our responsibility to manage public funds seriously and strive to maximize available resources to support classroom instruction, educational programs, school operations, and the needs of our students and staff.
Our Commitment to Financial Excellence
Our Business Services Department oversees a variety of essential financial and operational responsibilities, including:
Budget Development & Management: Preparing, monitoring, and managing the district's annual budget to ensure financial resources align with educational priorities.
Accounts Payable & Purchasing: Managing district expenditures, processing payments, and ensuring responsible purchasing practices.
Payroll & Employee Benefits: Supporting accurate and timely employee compensation and the administration of employee benefits.
Financial Reporting & Accountability: Maintaining accurate financial records and preparing required financial reports in accordance with state and federal guidelines.
Grants & Special Funding: Monitoring and managing federal, state, and other funding sources that support instructional programs and student services.
Fiscal Compliance & Transparency: Following applicable financial regulations, district policies, and established accounting procedures to maintain public trust.
Transparency & Accountability
At Morristown, we believe our families, employees, taxpayers, and community members deserve access to clear and accurate information about how district funds are allocated and utilized.
We are committed to maintaining sound financial practices, meeting state and federal reporting requirements, and ensuring that taxpayer resources are used responsibly to support our students.
Our district works collaboratively with the Governing Board to establish financial priorities, approve budgets, and make informed decisions that support our mission of educational excellence.
Questions? We're Here to Help!
We welcome questions about district finances, budgets, purchasing procedures, and the allocation of resources for educational programs and activities.
For additional information or assistance, please contact our district office or call (623) 546-5100.
At Morristown, responsible financial management means investing wisely in what matters most—our students, our staff, and our future.
Small School. Big Opportunities. Endless Possibilities.
Business Services Staff
Mrs. Patricia Simpson
Business Manager
P: (623) 546-5100