Community Development

72 Housing / Neighborhood Services

Default function

4300 Housing / Neighborhood Services

Costs posted to this department with function 0000 report under the default function.

What it is
Housing programs and neighborhood services: affordable housing, rehabilitation, and rental inspection.
Accounting standard
Department is an internal organizational reporting dimension; it supports cost tracking and allocation but is not a required statement element.
Accounting note
Use department codes to identify cost centers. Allocate shared costs using documented allocation bases (e.g., payroll, FTE, square footage).
Reporting note
Department codes support management reporting and can feed function rollups through DEPT_FUNC_XREF.
Examples
Housing programs.
Do not use for
Do not use department to represent funds or functions; use dedicated dimensions.

Local expansion

Optional expansion: append digit(s) to create divisions/programs (e.g., 50=PW Admin, 501=Street Maintenance, 5012=District 2).