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Deming Public Schools accepts FY2025 audit; auditors note repeat findings and recommend fixes

Deming Public Schools Governing Board · April 17, 2026
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Summary

The board received a clean (unmodified) FY2025 audit opinion but was told of two repeat findings — school personnel act training/contract documentation and budgetary function variances — and approved related budget adjustment requests to reconcile accounts and fund summer programs.

The board heard Scott Ellison of Otamendi Accounting Group present the district’s fiscal year 2025 audited financial statements. Ellison said his firm issued an unmodified (clean) opinion on the district’s financial statements and on federal awards. He noted the district’s discretely presented component unit, Deming Cesar Chavez Charter School, is included per state audit rules.

Auditors identified two noncompliance/repeat findings: (1)…

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