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No money was missing, just misclassified. This is probably the most common audit adjustment and very understandable with new staff. Accounting is not usually suitable for work at home. I've worked with numerous staff for over 10 years. While I have issues with some City decisions, I found the workers are overwhelmingly knowledgeable, friendly and helpful. They are due our respect and appreciation. The Council and Mayor set policy and approve spending. Voters can change the City's direction at any election.

From: Tumwater lacked controls to ensure accurate financial reporting — state auditor

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