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Independent audit finds no material weaknesses in Wilkes County Schools' FY 2024–25 finances

Wilkes County Board of Education · January 5, 2026
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Summary

Auditor Nick Wicker of Strickland Hardee PLLC reported the FY2024–25 audit found no corrected or uncorrected misstatements, no disagreements with management and no material weaknesses in internal control.

Strickland Hardee PLLC auditor Nick Wicker presented the fiscal year 2024–25 audit to the Wilkes County Board of Education on Jan. 5 and reported a clean audit. Wicker said the firm performed the annual audit of governmental and business‑type activities, major funds and remaining fund information and found no corrected or uncorrected misstatements, no disagreements with management and no difficulties encountered in performing the audit.

According to the presentation, Strickland Hardee did not identify any deficiencies in internal control that they considered to be material weaknesses. The auditor's work included preparing or assisting with financial statements and offering recommendations for improvements to management; the minutes note the disclosures were neutral, consistent and clear.

The audit was presented as a discussion/report item and the board received the firm's findings; no formal board action beyond receipt was recorded in the minutes.