Item #11F (Attachment: GS1-SL, Item #375) State of Florida
GENERAL RECORDS SCHEDULE GS1-SL
FOR STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
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EFFECTIVE: August 2017
Rule 1 B-24.003(1)(a), Florida Administrative Code
Florida Department of State
Division of Library and Information Services
Tallahassee, Florida
850.245.6750
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General Records Schedule GS1-SL for State and Local Government Agencies
Statutes,Tourist development tax; procedure for levying;authorized uses; referendum;enforcement. Retention pursuant
to Section 95.091,Florida Statutes, Statute of Limitations on actions to collect taxes.
RETENTION: 5 fiscal years after account no longer active.
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT REPORTS Item#306
This record series consists of copies of traffic accident reports received from law enforcement agencies and used in
agency studies to determine if a traffic light,stop sign, caution light,or other traffic control device should be placed at an
intersection,street,or other roadway.The series may also include an index to the reports to assist the agency in providing
information to citizens or other agencies regarding the number of accidents at a particular intersection, street,etc.,over a
specified period of time.The index may include, but is not limited to,the road/street name,the number of accidents for a
particular street, and other related information.
RETENTION:4 calendar years.
TRAINING MATERIAL RECORDS Item#147
This record series consists of materials used in training,such as films,slide presentations, manuals,workbooks, and other
related items. Check with applicable training agencies(i.e., state and federal agencies,etc.)for retention requirements.
This record series does not include records documenting training of individuals. These records may have archival
value.
RETENTION: Retain until obsolete, superseded,or administrative value is lost. State agencies must contact the State
Archives of Florida for archival review before disposition of records. Other agencies should ensure appropriate
preservation of records determined to have long-term historical value.
TRANSITORY MESSAGES Item#146
This record series consists of records that are created primarily to communicate information of short-term value.
"Transitory"refers to short-term value based upon the content and purpose of the message,not the format or
technology used to transmit it. Examples of transitory messages include,but are not limited to, reminders to employees
about scheduled meetings or appointments;most telephone messages(whether in paper,voice mail, or other electronic
form);announcements of office events such as holiday parties or group lunches; recipient copies of announcements of
agency sponsored events such as exhibits, lectures or workshops; and news releases received by the agency strictly for
informational purposes and unrelated to agency programs or activities.Transitory messages are not intended to formalize
or perpetuate knowledge and do not set policy,establish guidelines or procedures,certify a transaction,or become a
receipt.
RETENTION: Retain until obsolete,superseded,or administrative value is lost.
TRAVEL RECORDS Item#52
This record series consists of copies of travel vouchers and related records detailing expenses incurred during travel and
the authorized per diem rate indicated or the amount of reimbursement based on the actual cost of lodging and meal
allowances and other expenses. Copies of travel authorizations, itineraries and other supporting documents may also be
included. See also"DISBURSEMENT RECORDS: DETAIL."
RETENTION: 5 fiscal years.
TRUTH-IN-MILLAGE(TRIM)COMPLIANCE FILES Item#375
This series documents each local taxing authority's compliance with Florida's Truth-in-Millage statutory requirements
relating to proposed tax assessments and millage rates.The series may include, but is not limited to,copies of the
following:forms submitted to the Department of Revenue such as DR-420 Certification of Taxable Value, DR-420S
Certification of School Taxable Value, DR-422 Certification of Final Taxable Value,and DR-487 Certification of
Compliance,or their equivalent forms; copies of public hearing agendas and/or minutes;copies of ordinances or
resolutions adopting the final millage rate and the final budget;and newspaper page(s)containing,and proof of publication
from the newspapers for,any related legal advertisements such as the Budget Summary Advertisement, Notice of
Proposed Tax Increase, Notice of Budget Hearing, Notice of Tax for School Capital Outlay(for schools),Amended Notice
of Tax for School Capital Outlay, and(for counties)Notice—Tax Impact of Value Adjustment Board (Form DR-529).
Records are created and submitted pursuant to Chapter 200,Florida Statutes, Determination of Millage.
RETENTION: 5 fiscal years.
UNCLAIMED PROPERTY RECORDS Item#309
This record series consists of agency copies of the Report of Unclaimed Property submitted to the Department of
Financial Services as required by Section 717.117, Florida Statutes,for the registration of unclaimed or abandoned
tangible or intangible property. Section 717.1311(1),Florida Statutes, Disposition of Unclaimed Property—Retention of
Records, requires agencies holding unclaimed or abandoned property to maintain records of the specific type of property,
amount, name,and last known address of the owner for five years after the property becomes reportable.
RETENTION: 5 anniversary years after the property becomes reportable.
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Value Adjustment Board GS1-SL
Record Retention Schedule—Item#375
https://dos.myflorida.com/media/698312/gs1-sl-2017-final.pdf
TRUTH-IN-MILLAGE (TRIM) COMPLIANCE FILES Item#375
This series documents each local taxing authority's compliance with Florida's Truth-in-Millage statutory
requirements relating to proposed tax assessments and millage rates.The series may include, but is not
limited to, copies of the following: forms submitted to the Department of Revenue such as DR-420
Certification of Taxable Value, DR-420S Certification of School Taxable Value, DR-422 Certification of
Final Taxable Value, and DR-487 Certification of Compliance, or their equivalent forms; copies of public
hearing agendas and/or minutes; copies of ordinances or resolutions adopting the final millage rate and
the final budget; and newspaper page(s) containing, and proof of publication from the newspapers for,
any related legal advertisements such as the Budget Summary Advertisement, Notice of Proposed Tax
Increase, Notice of Budget Hearing, Notice of Tax for School Capital Outlay(for schools), Amended
Notice of Tax for School Capital Outlay, and (for counties) Notice—Tax Impact of Value Adjustment
Board (Form DR-529). Records are created and submitted pursuant to Chapter 200, Florida Statutes,
Determination of Millage.
RETENTION: 5 fiscal years.