Accounting/Finances Financial Records Minimum Retention Period Accounting General Ledger One year + current Audits (Inventory) Until updated + one year Audits (Financial) Permanent Bank Account Records Six years + current Bonded Indebtedness Records and Payments Permanent Budget Preparation Records and Budget Documents Six years + current Insurance Policies Term of Policy Payroll Records Two years + current Pledging Records Three years + current Purchasing Records Two years + current