Accountability Audit Report Whatcom Council of Governments Whatcom County

Washington State Auditor’s Office Accountability Audit Report Whatcom Council of Governments Whatcom County Audit Period January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2005 Report No. 71357 Issue Date September 8, 2006 yyyyy Washington State Auditor Brian Sonntag September 8, 2006 Council Whatcom Council of Governments Bellingham, Washington Report on Accountability for Public Resources Please find attached our report on the Whatcom Council of Governments’ accountability for public resources and compliance with state laws and regulations and its own policies and procedures. In addition to this work, we also audit the Council’s financial statements and compliance with federal laws and regulations. The results of that audit will be included in a separately issued audit report. Sincerely, BRIAN SONNTAG,CGFM STATE AUDITOR Insurance Building, P.O. Box 40021 Olympia, Washington 98504-0021 (360) 902-0370 (866) 902-3900 TDD Relay (800) 833-6388 FAX (360) 753-0646 http://www.sao.wa.gov Table of Contents Whatcom Council of Governments Whatcom County January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2005 Audit Summary.............................................................................................................................................. 1 Description of the Council ............................................................................................................. ...