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CEO of CASIDA presses contract tweaks; commissioners debate audit requirement and audit frequency

5115057 · July 2, 2025
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CASIDA's executive director sought contract clarifications including payment timing and reduced audit duplication; commissioners pressed for an outside audit every three years and one commissioner recused from the vote discussion.

Randy Cox, executive director and CEO of CASIDA (the county economic development association), addressed the Klamath County Board of Commissioners on July 1 to request contract edits and to explain CASIDA’s financial controls. Cox asked that a $15,000 line item for Oktoberfest be paid in full in July rather than pro-rated across quarterly payments, and he argued that the organization already uses a licensed third-party CPA to manage accounting and that an additional audit requirement would be duplicative and costly.

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