From the view of Nome Joint Utility System’s 2,311 customers, the utility company appears to be doing exactly what customers expect. The lights stay on. Clean water flows from the tap. Sewage is carried away. But the public and the elected board responsible for overseeing its management are largely in the dark about how the city-owned utility raises and spends money. NJUS is five years overdue for financial audits. Its board can’t make informe…
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