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External auditors issue clean opinion; board hears budget update and approves several contracts
Summary
External auditors gave Berkeley County Schools unmodified opinions for FY ending 6/30/2025; the board reviewed a second‑quarter budget update and approved procurement awards, including a school‑finance software RFP and construction/service contracts for roofs, HVAC and safety inspections.
External auditors presented a clean set of opinions for the Berkeley County School District’s 2024–25 fiscal year and the board approved several procurement awards during the Feb. 17 meeting.
Josh Garvin of Manley Garvin reported the district received unmodified ("clean") opinions on its financial statements, on internal control over financial reporting and on the single audit for federal programs, noting those are the highest levels of audit opinion. Garvin said the district’s general fund balance decreased by roughly $10 million and capital projects decreased about $41 million but added that some $45 million is held as an assigned fund…
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