Teleworking employees should review University Records Guidance While Working Remotely for information on records retention rules.
General information
The Department Records Manager Contact (DRMC) is responsible for coordinating the disposition of records for their unit, and ensuring compliance with university records management policy and procedures. DRMCs are listed in the OHS Contacts System (EID required).
Detailed guidance on the records disposition process and links to required forms is available at Records and Information Management Services (RIMS): Request to Dispose of Records.
Records Management training is highly encouraged for all university employees - see RIMS' Records Management Training page for details.
For questions about Records Management, please contact rims@austin.utexas.edu.
Is it a record?
Request process for disposing of records
Resources
- HBP 20.2.1: Records Management
- HOP 3-1410: Records Management - includes definitions (section IV)
- HOP 5-9995: Personnel Records
- HR: Supervisory File
- Records and Information Management Services (RIMS)
- Retention Period Calculations for Requests to Dispose
- RIMS: Sample Records Management Plan
- RIMS: University Records Guidance While Working Remotely
- RIMS: UT Records Retention Schedule (UTRRS)
Please send suggested additions to this page and notifications about broken links to COE-HR@austin.utexas.edu.