Augusta accepts 2025 audit; auditors issue unmodified opinion and note minor recommendations

City auditor issued an unmodified opinion on the city's financial statements for year ended Dec. 31, 2025, reporting $36.3M in ending cash and three management letter recommendations (outstanding checks, a retroactive statutory bond on a Sourcewell contract, and a handful of missing receipts/limited sales-tax errors). Council accepted the audit by voice vote.