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Franklin County auditors report no fraud, commissioners authorize 2025 engagement

Franklin County Board of County Commissioners · January 7, 2026
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An independent auditor told Franklin County commissioners that discrepancies after a software conversion caused accounting differences but found no evidence of fraud; the board authorized the auditor to execute a 2025 engagement letter and accepted the 2024 audit adjustments.

Franklin County commissioners accepted the 2024 audit and authorized the county to execute an engagement letter with auditor Rodney M. Burns to complete the 2025 audit.

Auditor Rodney M. Burns told the board the county’s move to a new Tyler accounting system, run in parallel with Thompson Reuters during transition, produced reporting differences that left several "$100,000" gaps between the two systems. Burns…

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