Adams County receives 'clean' audit

RITZVILLE – The state has given Adams County a “clean” bill of health when it comes to accountability.

During an exit meeting Tuesday afternoon, April 4, state Audit Supervisor Wesley Fink and Audit Manager Bradley White gave Adams County a “clean” or “unmodified” opinion, based on an accountability audit for fiscal year 2021.

Adams County Commissioners Jay Weise and Mike Garza, Auditor Heidi Hunt, Public Works Director Todd O’Brien, Prosecuting Attorney Randy Flyckt and other department heads were present for the meeting.

According to the State Auditor’s Office, accountability audits are one...