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Council renews audit contract for FY2025–2027 with fee schedule disclosed
Summary
James Lambert Riggs & Associates, Inc. was reappointed to audit the parish for FY2025–2027; the council recorded proposed fees for single audit, additional programs, AUPs and financial statement preparation.
Tangipahoa Parish Council approved renewal of the audit contract with James Lambert Riggs & Associates, Inc. for fiscal years 2025–2027. The motion, made by Councilman Lionell Wells and seconded by Mr. Havis, included a disclosed fee schedule: $65,000 for the annual single audit (including audit of two major federal programs), $6,000 for each additional major federal program, $8,500 for Louisiana Legislative Auditor agreed-upon procedures (AUPs), and $22,500 for preparation of financial statements and related footnote disclosures.
Council recorded the approval by roll call; no discussion of alternative firms or competitive procurement was included in the minutes. The fees and contract term were reported as part of regular financial business for the parish.
