Capital Outlay · Capital Outlay Contra — Buildings

6390-6399 Capital Outlay Contra - Buildings

Reserved range for local detail codesSince 2026.03
What it is
Contra capital outlay - buildings is used to reverse or reclassify building outlay entries while preserving the original detailed expenditure coding.
Accounting note
Use for capitalization adjustments, component reallocations, or corrections tied back to original 6200-6389 detail.
Reporting note
Report as negative capital outlay - buildings when included in expenditure reporting.
Examples
Reverse building CIP outlay; reclass improvement costs to asset schedule.
Do not use for
Do not use for operating facilities expense reversals.

Where it reports on the Cities FTR

Fund typeFTR line
Governmental fundsBy functionThe line depends on the function code (forms 24-28). See each function's line.
By major objectForm 29 R15 Buildings and ImprovementsBLDG_IMPROV
Government-wide ledger (980)Not reported. Government-wide revenues and expenses are not reported; the FTR uses fund-basis activity.
Enterprise funds (water example)Not reported. Capital outlay in a proprietary fund is capitalized, not expensed.
Internal service fundsNot reported. Capital outlay in a proprietary fund is capitalized, not expensed.
Fiduciary funds (pension trust example)Not reported. Capital outlay in a fiduciary fund is capitalized.

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.