Tyson Bennett, Assistant Superintendent of Finance and Operations

The Sherman Independent School District’s Business Office is responsible for financial accounting for all school district funds, maintenance of federal programs and grants, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and the investment of all district funds. The Business Office is also responsible for the acquisition of goods and services, construction, and professional services for the district’s schools and departments consistent with state and federal law, school board policies, and sound business practices.

Department Goals:

• Achieve financial transparency by surpassing industry standards for accounting, accounts payable, budget, business systems, cash management and payroll services.
• Sustain a balanced budget through fiscally conservative practices that result in annual fund balance increases.
• Maintain a Superior FIRST rating and provide excellent customer services each year.