On 12/11/2015, EideBailly LLP, an independent auditor hired by the Linn County Board of Supervisors, confirmed several FY2015 (7/1/2014 – 6/30/2015) business transactions (BT) referred by the Linn County Auditor (LCA). The following tax dollar BTs occurred between officials/employees of the County and their relatives. They are included on page 17 of the County’s 2015 Compliance Report .
Several other BTs were reported by the LCA to EideBailly LLP and the County’s Office of Finance & Budget; however, they were not included in the Compliance Report. They will be disclosed on this blog in the next few days.
LCA’s referral case # – County employee name & organization in FY2015 – Relationship – Description – Amount spent in FY2015
FY15-019 JAMES HOUSER – Board of Supervisors – SPOUSE is Deputy Medical Examiner – Services – $11,071
FY15-006 JUDY CUMMINGS – Options employee – SPOUSE is owner of Aqua Technologies – Supplies – $9,428
FY15-031 GAYLE KEISER – Attorney’s Office employee – SISTER is JoAnne Morenz – Services – $5,981
FY15-003 JOHN GAHRING – Sheriff’s Office employee – PARENT is owner of Gahring Machine & Manufacturing – Supplies – $3,960
FY15-004 GAYLE KEISER – Attorney’s Office employee – DAUGHTER is Mackenzie Keiser – Services – $3,802
FY15-030 BRIAN CLANEY – Attorney’s Office employee – SPOUSE is Ann Claney – Services – $477
FY15-028 LINDA LANGSTON – Board of Supervisors – SPOUSE is David Langston – Services – $219
FY15-021 KAYLA DAVIS – Recorder’s Office employee – SPOUSE is Todd Davis – Supplies – $24
Please be advised that the disclosure of these BTs does NOT imply any wrongdoing of any kind. The purpose of these disclosures is to illustrate to the public and taxpayers that Linn County is transparent in spending its tax dollars. -Joel D. Miller – Linn County Auditor
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