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Savannah R-III board accepts annual audit; auditors report unmodified opinion but note reporting weaknesses
Summary
The Savannah R-III Board of Education unanimously accepted the district's annual audit, which delivered an unmodified opinion but flagged material weaknesses including omitted trustee-account capital activity and recurring segregation-of-duties findings; the board will review details and seek auditor follow'up in January.
The Savannah R-III Board of Education voted unanimously at its December meeting to accept the district's annual audit, which auditors issued with an "unmodified opinion" while also identifying several findings the district must address.
The audit presentation, led by Dr. Hansen, summarized the firm's overall conclusion and outlined specific matters the district has already begun correcting. Dr. Hansen told the board, "the phrase that we look for is an unmodified opinion and so that's what we have received," and said the finding list included items the district will address through internal corrections and further review.
Why it matters: an unmodified opinion indicates the…
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