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Bond Hall, Room 214
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(601) 266-4131
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(601) 266-5182
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The University of Southern Mississippi
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118 College Drive #5003
Hattiesburg, MS 39406

Equipment Items and Exceptions

INVENTORY UPDATE

The State Auditors Office has updated the criteria for state inventory Effective 06/01/2008.

Please understand that ALL donated and purchased equipment (regardless of state auditor guidelines) is PROPERTY of the University of Southern Mississippi.


EQUIPMENT THAT MUST BE TAGGED AND INVENTORIED

A. Equipment with a cost of $1000 or More

B. EXCEPTIONS to the $1000 rule (ALL considered inventory must be tagged):

  1. WEAPONS
  2. CAMERAS and CAMERA EQUIPMENT WITH A COST OF $250 or More
  3. TWO WAY RADIO EQUIPMENT
  4. TELEVISIONS WITH A COST OF $250 or More
  5. LAWN MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT
  6. CELLULAR TELEPHONES
  7. MAJOR COMPUTER COMPONENTS:
    • PRINTERS AND MULTI-PURPOSE MACHINES WITH A COST OF $250 or More
    • HARD DRIVES
    • CPU's
  8. CHAIN SAWS
  9. AIR COMPRESSORS
  10. WELDING MACHINES
  11. GENERATORS
  12. MOTORIZED VEHICLES

C. Former Exception Items Now Only Subject to the $1000 Rule:

  1. RECORDERS
  2. IPODs
  3. MP3 PLAYERS
  4. TYPEWRITERS
  5. APPLIANCES (AIR CONDITIONERS, REFRIDGERATORS, MICROWAVES, ETC...)
  6. VCR'S
  7. STERLING SILVER
  8. SCANNERS
  9. DICTATING EQUIPMENT
  10. ANTIQUES
  11. MODEMS

COMMON EQUIPMENT ACCOUNT CODES:

ACCTEQUIPMENT
608290Weapons
608290Cameras and camera equipment
608210Tape recorders
608260Two-way radio equipment
608210Typewriters
608290Appliances (refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, stoves, microwave ovens, etc.)
608260Televisions, VCRs
608290Lawn maintenance equipment
608290Sterling silver
608290Cellular telephones
608250Computers and computer equipment
608290Chain saws
608290Air compressors
608290Welding machines
608290Generators
608220Motorized vehicles
608210Dictating equipment
608290Antiques

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