Comptroller calls Memphis forensic audit 'the worst' he's seen; explains limits of routine audits
Comptroller Jason Mumpower told the conference committee the forensic audit of Memphis‑Shelby County Schools revealed severe deficiencies and differs from routine contractor audits; he said his office reviews contractor work papers but does not redo contractors' work and that forensic audits are costly and require legislative direction.
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Jason Mumpower, the comptroller of the treasury, testified that forensic audits are a different, more intensive product than standard financial and compliance audits and that the forensic audit of Memphis‑Shelby County Schools has revealed extraordinary deficiencies.
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