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Stafford council approves three-year audit contract with Patillo, Brown & Hill

3869026 · June 18, 2025
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Summary

Stafford City Council voted to award the city's required annual financial audit contract to Waco-based Patillo, Brown & Hill after staff said the previous auditor left in January and the city has missed the March 15 filing deadline with the comptroller.

The Stafford City Council on June 18 voted to award the city's state-required annual financial audit contract to Waco-based Patillo, Brown & Hill (PBNH).

City financial staff sought council approval for the contract, saying state law (local government code 103.001) requires an independent external audit. The presenter said the city issued a request for proposals in early May, received two responses and that the finance committee members who reviewed the proposals recommended PBNH based on government experience, team qualifications, audit approach and cost. The city's presenter said the proposed fees were $50,900 for FY24 and FY25, $51,900 for FY26 and $52,900 for FY27, and that the amounts…

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