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External auditors give Charlotte an unmodified opinion; staff outlines uniform financial-partner policy and next steps

City of Charlotte Committee Meetings (multiple committees) · February 5, 2026

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External auditors issued a clean (unmodified) opinion on Charlotte's financial statements and compliance reports. Staff outlined the city's Financial Partner Program requirements for annual general-fund grants to 501(c)(3) nonprofits and said cross-department alignment will continue; council discussed multi-year core partner contracts and budget timing.

External auditors (Cherry Bekaert) reported an unmodified (clean) opinion on the City's financial statements and unmodified compliance opinions on federal and state awards they tested. The audit identified one corrected entry related to ERP implementation (capitalizing prepaid software as a right-to-use asset), no material…

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