Treasurer describes multi-year bookkeeping errors; will work with NEMRC to correct fund balances

Oct 5, 2026

The Treasurer told the Selectboard she found mis-posted payroll and payable items dating to the switch from in-house payroll to ADP and is reconciling back to the 2020 audit; she identified outstanding voided checks and plans SOPs after corrections.

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During the Selectboard’s Oct. 5 meeting the Treasurer outlined bookkeeping issues that emerged when the town transitioned payroll systems. She said items such as FICA and Medicare had been paid but recorded as payables rather than expenses, and that she is working through fund-balance discrepancies with NEMRC and reviewing back to the 2020 audit.

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