Payroll & Benefits · Employee Benefits
4160-4199 Employee Benefits – Local Detail
Reserved range for local detail codesSince 2026.03
- What it is
- Reserved local-detail block for benefits. Use for detailed benefit components (e.g., retiree health pay-go, cafeteria plans) while preserving rollups.
- Accounting note
- Define local benefit objects and keep them stable to support trend analysis and audit support.
- Examples
- Retiree health pay-go; OPEB trust contributions; supplemental benefits.
- Do not use for
- Payroll accrual liabilities (2010) and long-term benefit liabilities (2230) unless policy requires otherwise.
Where it reports on the Cities FTR
| Fund type | FTR line |
|---|---|
| Governmental funds | By functionThe line depends on the function code (forms 24-28). See each function's line. |
| By major objectForm 29 R03 Other Employee BenefitsOTHR_EMP_BENEFIT | |
| Government-wide ledger (980) | Not reported. Government-wide revenues and expenses are not reported; the FTR uses fund-basis activity. |
| Enterprise funds (water example) | Form 12 R30 Personnel ServicesPERS_SERVLine by function (10)
|
| Internal service funds | Form 03 R05 Personnel ServicesPERS_SERV |
| Fiduciary funds (pension trust example) | Form 30.5 R21 Administrative ExpensesPEN_ADMIN_EXP Column for the trust or custodial fund type. Use local detail codes that declare R19-R23 for benefit payments, refunds, and payments to depositors. |
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.