Accountability Audit Report Whatcom Council of Governments Whatcom County

Washington State Auditor’s Office Accountability Audit Report Whatcom Council of Governments Whatcom County Report Date August 27, 2008 Report No. 75205 Issue Date September 15, 2008 yyyy Washington State Auditor Brian Sonntag September 15, 2008 Council Whatcom Council of Governments Bellingham, Washington Report on Accountability Please find attached our report on the Whatcom Council of Governments’ accountability 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 TDD Relay (800) 833-6388 FAX (360) 753-0646 http://www.sao.wa.gov Table of Contents Whatcom Council of Governments Whatcom County August 27, 2008 Audit Summary.............................................................................................................................................. 1 Description of the Council ............................................................................................................................. 2 Audit Areas Examined................................................................. ...