PUBLIX CARD INFORMATION

Student Affairs Business Office
126 Tate Student Center
Athens, GA 30602
(706)-542-8514sabo@uga.edu

The Student Affairs Business Office has a Business Account with Publix. Eligible individuals may come check out the Publix card to make University related purchases at Publix.

Here are the details:

  • The Publix card has a single transaction limit of $500 and a monthly limit of $1,000
  • The card will be used on a first-come, first-served basis. Once our monthly limit is used, it cannot be used until the next month
  • The Publix card may be used in addition to petty cash for purchases over $500
  • The Publix card must be returned within 24 hours or 1 business day of being checked-out
  • Bring the Publix Withdrawal Form to the Business Office to get the card
  • Bring the Publix Card Return Form plus supporting documentation to the Business Office to return the card
  • The Business Office will process charges on a monthly basis to bill the appropriate ChartStrings for the Publix purchases
  • We can get tax exemption from Publix and will provide additional info at the time a card is checked-out

Identical to our existing Petty Cash processes, the following rules apply:

  • All Student Affairs departments in ODOS and OVPSA are eligible to use the Publix card
  • Any student organization that is advised directly by a Student Affairs department that has an account with SABO is permitted to use the Publix card
  • The Publix Forms must be signed by the OneSource approver for the funds being used (ex: most approvers are the Directors, Assistant Directors, Managers of each department or ChartString)
  • Supporting documentation is required including a receipt and the Food Justification Form plus event flyer/brochure/agenda for food
  • You can check out or return the Publix card to the Business Office Monday-Friday from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Publix Card Withdrawal Form

Publix Card Return Form