Auditor reports errors in county fees; recommends continued audits and training

Nov 18, 2025

The county auditor presented results of fee audits covering 2024'25, reporting 14 fees audited with findings in 13 cases, $31,000 in refunds already issued, recurring documentation and calculation errors, and a recommendation to continue auditing five fees per year with targeted staff training.

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The county auditor briefed the Board of Supervisors on Nov. 18 about a new fee-audit program and results from calendar-year audits covering 2024 and 2025. The auditor said 14 fees were audited and 13 showed findings such as missing supporting documentation, inconsistent time-tracking, mathematical errors and misclassification of costs.

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