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Warren County board approves $145,000 forensic accounting audit amid questions about overlap with state review
Summary
The Warren County Board of Supervisors voted to fund a $145,000 forensic accounting audit of 2025 county financial operations and amend the county budget, while some supervisors and a public commenter warned the work may duplicate a free audit the state comptroller plans to start in June.
The Warren County Board of Supervisors voted on March 20 to authorize a $145,000 forensic accounting audit of county financial operations for calendar year 2025 and to amend the county budget to pay for the contract.
County Attorney (speaker 9) told the board the independent engagement with RAS Forensics is intended to produce “the core facts of operations and financial operations during the entire 12‑month period of 2025” and to give supervisors the information they need “to look at county financial operations into the future.” He described the engagement as one of three complementary reviews, along with an internal policy review by Bond, Schoeneck & King and the ongoing criminal investigation.
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