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1266 Intangible Assets — Nonamortizable

Since 2026.10
What it is
Intangible assets with an indefinite useful life.
Accounting standard
GASB 51. Not amortized; tested for impairment.
Examples
Permanent easements; perpetual water rights.
Do not use for
Easements with a fixed term (1265).

Where it reports on the Cities FTR

Fund typeFTR line
Governmental fundsForm 40 R07 Capital assets: Intangible Assets NonamortizableCAP_ASSET_INTANG_ASSET_NONAMORT
Government-wide item; record in the conversion ledger (980).
Government-wide ledger (980)Form 40 R07 Capital assets: Intangible Assets NonamortizableCAP_ASSET_INTANG_ASSET_NONAMORT
Government-wide item; record in the conversion ledger (980).
Enterprise funds (water example)Form 38 R21 Intangible Assets NonamortizableENT_INTANG_ASSETS_NONAMORT
Enterprise or internal service column.
Internal service fundsForm 38 R21 Intangible Assets NonamortizableINT_SERV_INTANG_ASSETS_NONAMORT
Enterprise or internal service column.
Fiduciary funds (pension trust example)Form 39 R15.5 Capital Assets Not Being DepreciatedPEN_OTHER_EE_BEN_TRUST_CAP_ASSETS_NOTDEP
Column for the trust or custodial fund type.

Enterprise placement is shown for a water fund; other enterprise funds use the same line on their own form. Check any combination in the FTR finder.