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Board hears that auditors praised district finance office after compliance review

Jones County Schools Board of Education · May 5, 2025
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Summary

At a regular Jones County Schools meeting, a presenter reported a mid-April financial compliance review in which auditors were "extremely complimentary of our finance officer and our finance department," and the board approved a related budget amendment to recognize new state and federal funds.

The Presenter reported that Jones County Schools underwent a financial compliance review in mid-April and said auditors were "extremely complimentary of our finance officer and our finance department." The Presenter told the board the auditors praised the district's budgeting and oversight.

The fiscal report preceded a separate budget action on the agenda. Finance staff later presented Budget Amendment A to recognize additional funding, saying the district received an additional $20,000 in state funding after DPI reevaluation and an additional $26.43 in federal allocations for PRC 118 and PRC 119 grants. A committee member moved to approve the amendment and the Chair called for a voice vote; the motion passed by an "all in favor" voice vote. The board did not record a roll-call tally in the transcript provided.