Fixed asset records

Ark. Code Ann. § 14-59-107, under Arkansas Municipal Accounting Law.

Ark. Code Ann. § 14-59-107

(a) The governing body shall adopt a policy defining fixed assets. At a minimum, the policy shall set forth the dollar amount and useful life necessary to qualify as a fixed asset.

(b) (1) All municipalities shall establish by major category and maintain, as a minimum, a listing of all fixed assets owned by the municipality.(2) The listing shall be totaled by category with a total for all categories.(3) The categories of fixed assets shall include the major types, such as:(A) Land;(B) Buildings;(C) Motor vehicles, by department;(D) Equipment, by department; and(E) Other assets.

(1) All municipalities shall establish by major category and maintain, as a minimum, a listing of all fixed assets owned by the municipality.

(2) The listing shall be totaled by category with a total for all categories.

(3) The categories of fixed assets shall include the major types, such as:(A) Land;(B) Buildings;(C) Motor vehicles, by department;(D) Equipment, by department; and(E) Other assets.

(A) Land;

(B) Buildings;

(C) Motor vehicles, by department;

(D) Equipment, by department; and

(E) Other assets.

(c) The listing shall contain as a minimum:(1) Property item number, if used by the municipality;(2) Brief description;(3) Serial number, if available;(4) Date of acquisition; and(5) Cost of property.

(1) Property item number, if used by the municipality;

(2) Brief description;

(3) Serial number, if available;

(4) Date of acquisition; and

(5) Cost of property.