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Residents call for independent performance audits and greater transparency over county grants
Summary
Speakers at Lake County public comment urged independent performance audits after multiple alleged budget shortfalls and asked the board for clearer oversight of a $4.5 million grant, warning against shifting authority to unelected departments without transparency.
Residents used the Board of Supervisors’ public comment period to press for independent performance audits and tighter oversight of grant-funded programs.
An in-person commenter recounted a string of fiscal surprises across county departments and said existing internal audits and controls failed to detect long-standing problems. The speaker said building and safety, planning, and code enforcement…
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