Auditor notes progress in Dunklin County sewer district case

Update from State Auditor Fitzpatrick on the Dunklin County Sewer District

Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick recently checked back in with the Dunklin County Sewer District to see how the district is recovering from the potentially criminal actions of a husband and wife duo who ran the district. A 2023 report released by Auditor Fitzpatrick found at least $160,675 in missing or misappropriated funds and gave the district the lowest rating of “poor.” The initial report took place while the district was in receive…

Auditor notes progress in Dunklin County sewer district case

Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick has released a follow-up report on the Dunklin County Reorganized Common Sewer District 1, assessing its progress after a major financial scandal involving former administrators. A 2023 audit by Fitzpatrick’s office uncovered at least $160,675 in missing or misused public funds, resulting in the district receiving the lowest possible performance […] The post Auditor notes progress in Dunklin County sewer …