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Independent auditors give Washington a clean opinion but flag fund pressures in 2025 report
Summary
Independent auditors from Bergen KDV issued an unmodified (clean) opinion on Washington's 2025 financial statements but reported a roughly $1.2 million gap between expenditures and revenues in the general fund, a water-fund operating loss and continuing challenges in the solid-waste fund, recommending ongoing monitoring of enterprise fund rates.
Bergen KDV presented the City of Washington's audit for the year ended Sept. 30, 2025, and delivered an unmodified (clean) opinion while highlighting several areas the city should monitor.
"We are providing a clean unmodified opinion," auditor Andy Grace told the council, explaining that the firm found the financial statements presented fairly, in all material respects. He said the general fund balance decreased roughly 3% in the year, with expenditures and other financing uses exceeding revenues and other financing sources by about $1.2…
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