County adopts revised deficit-elimination plan after audit flagged reconciliation gaps

Aug 20, 2025

Rehmannpresented the 2024 audit, citing missing account reconciliations and Kaliseum deficits; the board approved Resolution 2025-23, the Revised Deficit Elimination Plan, on a 4-0 roll call and asked staff to follow up on bank reconciliations.

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The Kalkaska County Board of Commissioners on Aug. 20 approved Resolution 2025-23, the 2024 Revised Deficit Elimination Plan, after the countys external auditor reported reconciliation and internal-control problems. William Love of Rehmann told the board the audit faced timing problems "due to the absence of reconciliation of accounts by the county," and noted material audit adjustments and continued budget pressures at the Kaliseum.

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