City clerk reports payroll-software problems as audit looms

Feb 2, 2026

City Clerk Samantha Wodarz told the council the city audit is scheduled for the week of Feb. 9 (in-house Feb. 11) and that long-running issues upgrading Caselle Clarity to Connect are preventing payroll changes for MN Paid Leave and ESST overtime calculations; staff have spent more than 30 hours with vendor support.

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City Clerk Samantha Wodarz told the Deerwood City Council on Feb. 2 that the city audit will begin the week of Feb. 9 and that auditors will be in-house on Feb. 11.

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