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Escanaba auditors issue clean opinion; report shows $15.8M in federal funds and $20M in capital additions
Summary
Auditors from Clark, Schaefer & Hackett told the Escanaba City Council they issued an unmodified (clean) financial opinion for the year ending June 30, 2025, found no material findings on federal grants and highlighted roughly $15.8 million in federal funding and about $20 million in capital asset additions tied to sewer and water projects.
The Escanaba City Council on Feb. 5 received an audit presentation in which auditors Amer Alastari and Cody Mitchell of Clark, Schaefer & Hackett reported an unmodified opinion on the city's financial statements for the year ending June 30, 2025, and no material findings under government auditing standards.
The auditors also reported a uniform guidance review of federal awards found no compliance issues. "This year's audit we had three audit reports... First one was on the financial statement and that was unmodified report, meaning it's a clean opinion," Amer Alastari said. He told council…
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