FCA-2019-2199

The results of our audit identified deficiencies in internal control and instances of noncompliance that are considered reportable under Government Auditing Standards. These items included: (1) The Clerk had the ability to change and/or delete information in the Financial Management System, resulting in inadequate segregation of duties, (2) The Clerk's Office did not compel the timely filing of estate inventories in accordance with state law, and (3) The Clerk's Office did not compel the timely filing of guardianship estate inventories or assess and collect sufficient bonds to protect wards (minors or incapacitated adults) in accordance with state law. Details about each item are provided in the Audit Findings, Recommendations, and Responses section of the report.

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