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City audit finds nine findings and high-risk federal status
El Monte
Summary
The city's FY 2025 audit came back clean overall, but late filing of the single audit puts El Monte in a 'high-risk' federal category, meaning double the audit testing next year. The general fund actually ended $3 million ahead of projections.
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Last discussed Jul 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
More audit testing likely means a bigger audit bill next year, though no federal funds were lost.
✅Who benefits
Residents get assurance the city's finances are healthy and its credit rating improved.
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