Northumberland to pursue forensic audit

HEATHVILLE—Following a closed meeting discussion, the Northumberland board of supervisors on Tuesday, February 20, entered into an agreement with accounting firm UHY to conduct a forensic audit of county and school books going back at least five years.

Upon returning to open session, the board unanimously approved a related motion, 5-0. The total cost of the forensic audit is not to exceed $159,975.

The board also discussed but took no action on a $718,595.49 budget amendment. At the February 8 meeting, the board held a public hearing on the amendments, but tabled action until details on where the funds were coming from could….

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