The Bowie City Council accepted its 2016-2017 outside audit report last week, and despite accounting adjustments that delayed the audit by several months the city’s finances are strong and in order.
Valerie Halverson of MWH Group, Wichita Falls, presented the audit report going through the highlights of the unmodified opinion.
Last September the council directed the city staff to solicit for audit services as they wanted to “get new eyes” on the financial operation. The Altman Group has prepared the audit the last three years and prior to that time, MWH, formerly Mathis, West, Huffines, prepared the audit.
The city sent out nine letters seeking an audit proposal…
