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State audit finds Cullman County Schools lacked rental contracts, missed fees; board says matter corrected
Summary
An Alabama Department of Examiners audit issued April 3, 2026, gave unmodified opinions on Cullman County Schools' financial statements but identified one finding that some outside organizations used school facilities without approved rental contracts or deposited fees; the district says it investigated, corrected the issue and the individual involved no longer works for the system.
John Posey, speaking for the Alabama Department of Examiners of Public Accounts, presented the district's fiscal-year audit to the Cullman County Schools Board and said auditors issued "an unmodified opinion on the commission's financial statements" and on the district's major federal program (child nutrition).
Posey told the board the single audit and financial-statement audit cover the period Oct. 1, 2024, through Sept. 30, 2025, and were released April 3, 2026. He said auditors performed comprehensive testing at West Point Middle School, West Point High School, West Point Intermediate School and the Coleman Career Tech Center and…
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