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Livingston Parish audit delayed as auditors reconcile multiple grants
Summary
At a Livingston Parish Council meeting, parish finance director Mickey McMorris and auditors from Falk and Winkler said the annual audit missed its June 30 deadline while staff and auditors reconcile multiple federal, state and private funding streams totaling roughly $20–21 million.
At a meeting of the Livingston Parish Council, finance director Mickey McMorris and audit partner Jacob Wagasback of Falk and Winkler told council members the parish’s annual audit missed the June 30 deadline while auditors work to reconcile many overlapping grant funding sources.
The delay matters because the state places entities on a noncompliance list for late audits, and state funding may be withheld until the audit is filed. “When you are delinquent in reporting with the state, you will likely be placed on the noncompliance list under state audit,” McMorris said.
Wagasback, a partner at Falk and Winkler, told the…
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