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Council, auditor and counsel debate claim adjustments, appropriations and fund reporting ahead of February meeting
Summary
Scott County council members, the auditor and the council attorney spent much of the Jan. 23 special meeting discussing claim adjustments, fund appropriations and the need for clearer reporting; the attorney urged formal resolutions for transfers between funds and the auditor outlined statutory limits and exceptions for certain funds.
A sustained portion of the Jan. 23 special meeting focused on claim adjustments, how money has been moved between funds, and what the county council must approve.
Council members pressed the auditor for clarity about which funds had been used for recent payments and whether those funds had been properly appropriated. Auditor Jennifer said some expenditures had been paid from the general fund pending a determination of which account should properly bear the cost. She said certain funds must be appropriated by the council before they are spent and…
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