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Auditors give district a clean audit but board hears $6.7 million operating gap
Summary
External auditors issued unmodified ("clean") opinions on the district's financial statements, federal grants and state programs, but district staff reported expenditures exceeded revenues by about $6.7 million for the year ended June 30, 2025, prompting budget-balancing work for the next cycle.
Contracted auditors told the Salt Lake City School District Board on Jan. 6 that they issued unmodified opinions on the district's financial statements, federal grant compliance and state program audits.
"We gave an unmodified opinion," the auditors said during the board meeting, a standard accounting term indicating the auditors did not identify material misstatements in those areas. The district also received a certificate of achievement for excellence in financial reporting.
Why it matters: district staff told the board that for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, expenditures…
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