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Johnson County approves payment for state audit of ARPA funds amid criticism of state oversight

2383411 · February 24, 2025
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Summary

The board passed Ordinance 2025‑O‑1 authorizing expenditure of ARPA grant funds to pay $10,631.87 for a State Board of Accounts (SBOA) audit. Commissioners criticized the requirement as an additional state burden despite federal Treasury reporting already in place.

The Johnson County Board of Commissioners voted Feb. 24 to adopt Ordinance 2025‑O‑1, authorizing distribution and expenditure of county American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to pay professional services for an audit by the State Board of Accounts (SBOA).

County audio records and the agenda identify the payment amount as $10,631.87 to cover the SBOA audit of Johnson County's ARPA spending. Commissioners debated the requirement during the motion, with one commissioner calling the audit…

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