City of Pullman Completes State Financial and Federal Grant Compliance Audits for 2021

The City of Pullman has completed its state financial and federal grant compliance audits for 2021, receiving a clean bill of health from the Washington State Auditor's Office. The auditor's report confirmed that the city has appropriately accounted for all funds, with no deficiencies reported in its financial statements. Specifically, the SAO noted, "We noted no instances of noncompliance that were material to the financial statements of the City. " The audit included critical evaluations of major federal programs such as the Airport Improvement Program and the COVID-19 Airport Improvement Program, all of which were found compliant. Jeff Elbracht, the Finance Director, expressed pride in the city's commitment to transparency and accountability in its financial practices.

The successful audit underscores the city’s dedication to providing timely and accurate financial statements to its residents. Pullman citizens can access further information on the audit process by visiting the Washington State Auditor's Office website. This commitment to financial integrity reinforces public trust and accountability within the city's administration.