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Town audit gets clean opinion; auditors flag two accounting findings

West Warwick Town Council · March 18, 2026
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Summary

CLA presented a clean (unmodified) opinion on West Warwick’s FY2025 financial statements but reported two findings tied to pension allocations and an omission of 2025 MERS contributions; three management-letter recommendations were also given to improve payables and school capital-asset tracking.

Steve Gross of CLA told the West Warwick Town Council that CLA issued a clean, unmodified opinion on the town’s basic financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2025. The audit used U.S. GAAP and applicable governmental auditing standards and included a single-audit of federal grant awards, which the auditors said is in its technical review phase and expected to be issued before the March 31 deadline.

Gross said auditors identified two findings related to internal control over financial reporting. One finding addressed allocation…

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