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Easton Board of Finance approves three-year audit contract with CLA LLP; several routine motions pass unanimously
Summary
The board added an audit contract to the agenda and approved CLA LLP under a three-year agreement with 4% annual increases (FY26/27 fee $66,300); the board also approved meeting minutes and adjourned by unanimous votes.
The Easton Board of Finance added an item to the agenda on March 3 to consider a proposed audit contract and unanimously approved CLA LLP as the town’s auditor under a three-year proposal.
Finance staff recommended CLA LLP and described the firm’s three-year engagement with a 4% annual increase in fees; the FY 2026–27 fee under the proposal is $66,300. On the motion described in the minutes — moved by Josh Bailey and seconded by Jackie Kaufman — the board approved the contract 6–0.
Earlier in the meeting the board also approved the Feb. 3, 2026 meeting minutes on a Josh/Colin motion, 6–0, and concluded with a unanimous motion to adjourn. No contested votes were recorded in the minutes submitted March 9, 2026 by BOF Clerk Ira Kaplan.
What’s next: staff will proceed under the three-year audit agreement and return to budget items at upcoming meetings.
