News & World Report as the most efficient university on its list of the best colleges in America, and with easier access to see university spending, Ohio residents can trust that Miami is spending wisely to deliver a quality education for our students.” “Miami again this year was ranked by U.S. “Miami University supports State Treasurer Mandel's commitment to improve the transparency for how the public's tax and student tuition dollars are spent," said David Creamer, senior vice president for finance and business services. Recognizing that Ohio public colleges and universities operate in a different environment than do governmental entities, the university group worked to define the program requirements and implementation standards for presenting checkbook-type (non-payroll) expense information under this program. Hundreds of thousands of people are searching the site. Since its launch, has received overwhelming support from newspapers and groups across the state. County Commissioner Association of Ohio.Buckeye Association of School Administrators.Ohio Association of School Business Officials.Many statewide and local government organizations have expressed support for and local government transparency, including: 2, 2014, marking the first time in Ohio history when citizens could see every expenditure in state government. Due to the launch of, Ohio received a perfect score of 100 points in 20. 1 transparency ranking in the country for providing online access to government spending data. “I believe the taxpayers of Ohio have a right to know how their tax money is being spent, and I applaud Miami University for partnering with my office to post the finances on ,” said Mandel. The checkbook spending data of the pilot group is live at. A pilot group of staff from Bowling Green State, Central State, Miami, Ohio and Wright State universities worked over the last two years with staff from the treasurer’s office as well as individuals from the Inter-University Council of Ohio (IUC). Miami University joins Bowling Green State, Central State and Ohio universities and the Central Ohio Technical College in posting its checkbook-level expenditures online. Other exemptions under the Public Records LawĬertain departments’ spending is not subject to detailed release, based upon public safety concerns.At the request of Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel, many state entities are increasing transparency by making information about the spending of public funds accessible through Ohio’s Online Checkbook.Protected information, such as personal information of victims of domestic violence and work study students.
Statutorily protected details and confidential data are not enumerated in CTHRU and will not appear in total payroll data, including:.
CTHRU categorizes spending by object code and object class but does not provide a line item view of goods provided or services performed under each transaction.