Job Description: The Troop Treasurer working in cooperation with the Troop’s Committee has the responsibility to maintain the financial health of the Troop. This person will maintain the Troop’s financial records, handle all money collections and disbursements and advise the Troop Committee on the status of the Troop’s finances.

The Troop Treasurer must be at least 21 years of age, be an American Citizen, be approved by the troop's chartered organization, and must agree to live by the Scout Oath and Law.

Job Obligations:

1. Handle all troop funds. Pay bills on the recommendation of the Scoutmaster, the elected Committee members and authorization of the Troop Committee.
2. Maintain checking and savings accounts.
3. Train and supervise the troop scribe in record keeping.
4. Keep adequate records in Troop/Team Record Book.
5. Supervise money-earning projects, including obtaining proper authorizations.
6. Supervise the camp savings plan.
7. Lead in the preparation of the annual troop budget.
8. Lead the Friends of Scouting campaign.
9. Report to the Troop Committee at each meeting.
10. Keep adequate records of all expenses.
11. Though the wearing of the Scout uniform by the Troop Treasurer is not required, it is strongly encouraged.
12. Be a good role model for the Scouts in the troop, and live by the Scout Oath, Law, Motto, and Slogan.
13. Be a registered Adult Leader or Member of Committee and be Youth Protection Trained.