Cumberland County Celebrates Third Consecutive Clean Audit, Demonstrating Continued Fiscal Responsibility

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Cumberland County received a clean audit for the third consecutive year. This announcement was made at the TCSA Legislative Conference on May 22, 2024, in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. The audit confirms the county's strong accounting practices and internal controls that protect public funds.

The Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury, Jason Mumpower, recognized Cumberland County and eight other counties for excellent fiscal management for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023. The audits, performed by the Comptroller’s Division of Local Government Audit, evaluate county operations to ensure compliance and identify any issues.

This is the third year in a row that Cumberland County has achieved a clean audit, demonstrating effective financial governance and a commitment to transparency and accountability.

At the award ceremony, County Finance Director Jennifer Turner and County Mayor Allen Foster accepted the award for Cumberland County. Their leadership has been crucial in maintaining the high standards recognized by this award.