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Escalon staff say auditor withdrew after extensive draft work; city seeking replacement
Summary
City finance staff told the council the city’s auditor ended its engagement after concluding it had become too involved in preparing 2022–23 work; staff said the firm will refund contract monies and the city is soliciting new quotes to finish a clean audit for 2024.
City finance staff told the Escalon City Council that an out-of-state auditing firm ended its engagement after concluding it had exceeded professional independence thresholds during work on the city’s 2022–23 financial statements.
Wendy, the city’s finance representative, said the auditor did not find fraud or intentional…
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