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County auditors report clean FY2025 opinion; general fund dips but remains healthy

Black Hawk County Board of Supervisors · December 2, 2025
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CLA told the Board of Supervisors its draft fiscal 2025 audit will carry an unmodified (clean) opinion, reporting no material weaknesses and few required adjustments; the general fund fell about $3.2 million but remains above recommended reserves.

Doug Holst, principal with accounting firm CLA, told the Black Hawk County Board of Supervisors on Dec. 2 that CLA expects to issue an unmodified ("clean") opinion on the county's fiscal 2025 financial statements. "We will be issuing what's called an unmodified opinion. It's a clean opinion," Holst said during the presentation.

Holst said the audit engagement is essentially complete — "98, 99%" — and that auditors found no material weaknesses or required material audit adjustments, a relatively uncommon outcome. He highlighted several year-to-year…

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