The Finance Department of the Somerville Public Schools, managed by Finance Director Patricia Durette, prides itself on providing effective and efficient financial services to enhance and support teaching and learning. Responsibilities include: budget preparation, management, and administration for all local, state and federal funds; contracting and purchasing of supplies and services; accounts payable and receivable; revenue and expenditure tracking and auditing; data accuracy monitoring; local, state and federal reporting; auxiliary programs supervision; and facilities oversight.
Transparency in the budgeting process is a goal of the Somerville School Committee and Superintendent. Budget and finance documents available to the public include: