City Council Special Meeting Audit Entrance Interview City of Leavenworth

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The City Council of Leavenworth is set to hold a special meeting on September 10, 2021, to conduct an Entrance Audit Interview with the Washington State Auditors. This meeting serves to educate the City Council about the audit process and the engagement requirements necessary for compliance. The audit will cover the years 2019 and 2020, emphasizing the importance of oversight and accountability in local governance. All interested residents are invited to join the meeting via Zoom, where they can learn more about the auditing procedure and its implications for the city. This initiative reflects Leavenworth's dedication to transparency and responsible fiscal management.

For further inquiries, Christie Voos, the Communications Analyst, is available to provide additional information via email or phone. This meeting not only highlights the city's proactive approach to governance but also encourages community engagement in local affairs. The audit process is a critical component in fostering trust between the city administration and its residents.

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