{"id":4355,"date":"2016-09-29T19:14:25","date_gmt":"2016-09-29T19:14:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/facilities\/?page_id=4355"},"modified":"2017-04-04T18:22:15","modified_gmt":"2017-04-04T18:22:15","slug":"property-management-faq-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/facilities\/property-management-faq-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Property Management &#8211; FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"faq\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4392 alignleft\" height=\"265\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/facilities\/files\/2016\/10\/faq.png\" title=\"\" width=\"620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/facilities\/files\/2016\/10\/faq.png 620w, https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/facilities\/files\/2016\/10\/faq-300x128.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/h1>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"color:#006699\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>Q: <\/strong><\/span><\/span><u><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>How do I get an item(s) off my inventory?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000033\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>A:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong> &nbsp;<\/strong>Complete an Equipment Disposal Form and initiate a work order to have the item(s) picked up.&nbsp; Be sure to enter E-numbers for items associated with the pickup.&nbsp; Items not listed on the list will not be retrieved.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#006699\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>Q: <\/strong><\/span><\/span><u><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>How would I know what&rsquo;s on my inventory?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000033\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>A:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\">&nbsp; Contact our department and one (1) of our three (3) Inventory Control Specialist (ICS) will be happy to assist you with your request.&nbsp; If you are a department chair or the responsible party, a copy of your department&rsquo;s asset listing will be shared with you.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#006699\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>Q: <\/strong><\/span><\/span><u><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>What are State Audits and when do they occur?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000033\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>A:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\">&nbsp; State Audits occur every odd year (2017, 2019, etc.) during the month of September.&nbsp; During this time a representative from the MS State Department of Finance visits the campus to audit one-third of our fixed assets.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#006699\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>Q: <\/strong><\/span><\/span><u><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>How can I review or download transfer, equipment disposal, direct delivery and hand receipt forms?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000033\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>A:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\">&nbsp; The form<strike>s<\/strike> can be viewed and downloaded online under FCM website under &ldquo;Property Management&rdquo; &gt;&ldquo;Forms&rdquo; located on the menu bar.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#006699\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>Q: <\/strong><\/span><\/span><u><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>What is a self-audit?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000033\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>A:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>&nbsp; <\/strong>Prior to a scheduled audit by an ICS, a self-audit should be done by the department. This helps to ensure the actual audit process is more efficient.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#006699\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>Q: <\/strong><\/span><\/span><u><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>How can I determine if my package has arrived to the campus?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000033\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>A:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\">&nbsp; Contact the vendor to find out if the package has shipped, if it arrived on campus and who signed for it.&nbsp; This way when you are contacted, all needed information need (PO#, tracking#, who signed in receiving, etc.) is on hand for us to adequately track the package in house.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#006699\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>Q: <\/strong><\/span><\/span><u><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>What do I do if I pick up a package I have not ordered?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000033\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>A:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>&nbsp; <\/strong>This shouldn&rsquo;t occur, but if it does, please fill out a Direct Delivery form and return it to Central Receiving for prompt processing.&nbsp; The danger in picking up items is that we have no knowledge of the asset being in our possession, which leads to negligence with our assets.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#006699\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>Q: <\/strong><\/span><\/span><u><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>How do I transfer a piece of equipment from my department to another?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000033\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>A:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\">&nbsp; Complete a transfer form with the signatures of both department chairs agreeing to transfer the equipment and bring to Property Management to complete the process in the system.&nbsp; Transfers are not final unless the form obtains the signature of both parties agreeing to transfer and a signature from Property Management.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#006699\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>Q: <\/strong><\/span><\/span><u><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>When do I use a hand receipt?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000033\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>A:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong>Hand receipts are used for temporary use of another party&rsquo;s equipment.&nbsp; They are only good for a year and will have to be renewed after a year.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#006699\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>Q: <\/strong><\/span><\/span><u><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>What do we do it a department chair leaves the University?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000033\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>A:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif\"><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong>Call Property Management as soon as you learn of the transition.&nbsp; At that point we will initiate an exit audit prior to the final payroll distribution to cover any outstanding expenses for missing assets.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Q: How do I get an item(s) off my inventory? 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