Finance and Administration

This account code should be used to capitalize the expenditures for the purchase of buildings, or disbursements to contractors for the construction or improvement of buildings. Charges from the Physical Plant and other service activities for construction or improvements of buildings are also included. This code covers the following: New building, Addition to existing building, Capital improvements. See Fiscal Policy 55.713 "Capitalization Thresholds - Additional Clarification" for additional guidance in distinguishing capital improvements from maintenance and repairs. (see account codes 235xx - Maintenance and Repairs). (See accounts 405xx for procurements.)