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Fort Thomas council to consider $35,000 forensic audit after $320,000 write-off review
City of Fort Thomas City Council · February 17, 2026
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Summary
Council discussed hiring Dean Dorton to perform a forensic review of recent financial issues related to the '1 Highland' project and other controls; staff requested a $35,000 budget amendment to fund a three-year lookback and internal-control testing.
City staff told the council on Feb. 17 that an ad hoc committee selected accounting firm Dean Dorton to conduct a forensic review of recent financial activity and internal controls, including a lookback that would cover three years of records related to a roughly $320,000 write-off.
The mayor and staff said the firm estimated…
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