Meet the OPI's School Finance Specialists
Debbie Casey, Computer Support Specialist, dcasey@mt.gov or 444-3096, available 6:30 am to 3:00 pm
*Assistance with access to MAEFAIRS, Pupil Transportation, County, access problems, general questions
Dan Moody, Auditor, Dan.Moody@mt.gov or 444-0701, available 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
*Assistance with audit responses and assistance
Donell Rosenthal, Director of Pupil Transportation, drosenthal@mt.gov or 444-3024, available 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
*Assistance with Pupil transportation questions, questions or problems with transportation and bus depreciation funds
Mari Haefka, Financial Specialist, Mari.Haefka2@mt.gov or 444-9852, available 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
*Assistance with TFS and budget, questions or problems with general fund, GTB, debt service, FP 6, FP 10a, questions or problems with debt service, building reserve, and retirement
Nica Merala, Financial Specialist, nmerala@mt.gov or 444-4401, available 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
*Assistance with structure changes, budget amendments, enrollment, and FP 9, questions or problems with non-op, flex, or adult education funds
Renee Richter, Financial Specialist, Renee.Richter@mt.gov or 444-1960, available 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
*Assistance with TFS and budget, questions or problems with general fund
Nicole Thuotte, Financial Specialist, nthuotte@mt.gov or 444-4524, available 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
*Assistance with elections, impact Aid, Tuition agreements, questions or problems with technology or tuition fund
Paul Taylor, Budget Analyst, ptaylor2@mt.gov or 444-1257, available 7:00 am to 3:30 pm
*Assistance with data requests, CSCT, and general fund questions
Kara Flath, Administrator, Kara.Flath@mt.gov or 444-3249, available 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
*Assistance with all topics