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City auditors issue clean opinion, flag budget reporting and self‑insurance deficit

Clinton City Council · February 23, 2026
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Summary

Auditors gave Clinton's 2025 financial statements a clean (unmodified) opinion but recorded one audit finding for funds that exceeded budget and highlighted a new self‑insurance health fund that closed the year with a roughly $260,000 deficit.

Gary Mitchell of Pew Pew and Company told the Clinton City Council the firm issued an unmodified, or "clean," opinion on the city's 2025 financial statements and highlighted a single audit finding tied to budget compliance.

"In our opinion the financial statements are, fairly presented in all material respects," Mitchell said, summarizing the audit opinion. He said governmental activities showed assets increased by about $6,000,000 in 2025 and net position rose roughly $4,700,000 compared with 2024, largely because of capital…

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