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🌱 Chattooga audit flags accounting problems and a shrinking General Fund balance

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  • Chattooga audit flags accounting problems and a shrinking General Fund balance

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  • Saturday: Partly sunny and cooler, with a high of 60 and low of 40 degrees.
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  • Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 68 and low of 39 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Chattooga County's 2025 Audit Identifies Four Internal Control Deficiencies, $1.1 Million Drop in General Fund Balance (allongeorgia.com) — Chattooga County’s newly released 2025 audit flags four significant financial-control deficiencies, including Water Department records that required substantial reconstruction. The county’s General Fund balance fell by $1.1 million, though its financial statements received a clean opinion. The audit also lists Trion water project spending at $2.09 million, above the original $1.51 million estimate.
   


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