Government shutdown delays Buchanan city audit; everything now back on track

Government shutdown delays Buchanan city audit; everything now back on track

Last year’s federal government shutdown is being blamed for delays in Buchanan’s most recent fiscal year audit, prompting a delinquency notice from the Michigan Department of Treasury this week. Treasury spokesperson Ron Leix  tells us delays with municipal audits are not necessarily unusual, noting communities across the state are required to submit audits within six months of the end of each fiscal year. Leix said Treasury must review every au…