Discussion and possible action to authorize the creation of a petty cash fund for the Webb County Health Services Department in an amount not to exceed $200 as per Local Government Code 139.02; and any other matters incident thereto. Funding source for petty cash is Account #1001-5030-001-46355 (Indigent Health).
Issue: We do not have a change fund in place for payments received for health services provided by our office such as immunizations and TB testing.
Solution: Commissioners Court approves the creation of a change fund for our department. This is in line with the Internal Audit recommendations received from the County Auditor's office.
Result: Authorization of a change fund will allow our office to have the necessary change when assessing fees for health services provided.
Background:
Internal Audit recommended creation of change fund for our department.