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External audit: Sandoval County receives unmodified opinion for FY24; no current-year findings
Summary
The county’s FY2024 financial audit received an unmodified (clean) opinion, auditors reported no current‑year findings and said federal single-audit testing produced no exceptions; auditors noted the statewide PERA unfunded liability but said that is outside the county’s control.
Sandoval County’s fiscal year 2024 audit was presented to the Board of County Commissioners and auditors reported an unmodified opinion for both the financial statements and the federal single-audit, with no findings required under New Mexico’s expanded state audit rule.
Why it matters: An unmodified opinion signals the auditors found the county’s financial statements materially correct under auditing standards. The absence of current‑year findings reduces near‑term compliance risk for the county and means staff did not need to record audit adjustments.
Auditor’s summary: Chris Garner of the audit firm (identified in the meeting as Patio/Patton Brown and Hill) told the commission…
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