Madison County budget update: missing audits, ‘ghost’ position and an unfiled FEMA report threaten near‑term deadlines

Supervisors were told monthly audits were not completed for several months under the former auditor, leaving unresolved discrepancies, roughly $100,000 budgeted for an unfilled position, and an unfiled $59,000 FEMA grant that staff are trying to resolve with congressional help to avoid repayment.