Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 12/11/2024 - 7:00 PM
Category: Action Items
Type: Action
Subject: Acceptance of the 2023-24 Financial Audit and Annual Financial Report
Vision 2026:
Operational Excellence Strategies 2
Maintain strong fiscal health of the organization.
Policy:
Background Annually, our auditors prepare an independent audit of the financial statements of CUSD 200. They also express an opinion based on the combined financial statements of the District. The Board is asked on an annual basis to accept the independent audit as presented by Baker Tilly US, LLP.
File Attachment:
Community Unit School District 200 AFR FINAL 06-30-24.pdf
Community Unit School District 200 FS FINAL 06-30-24.pdf
Community Unit School District 200 AUD Audit Results FINAL 06-30-24.pdf
Summary: Nick Cavaliere, a partner with Baker Tilly US, LLP and the lead auditor for CUSD 200, will provide the Board of Education with an oral report at this meeting. He will highlight the audit process and share the results of the 2023-2024 AFR and Financial Statements with the Board of Education. There are no findings or questioned costs in the 2023-2024 AFR or Annual Financial Statements.

A copy of the audited 2023-24 Annual Financial Report (AFR), the audited 2023-2024 Annual Financial Statement and a communication from Baker Tilly LLP, US to the Board of Education are attached.
Funding: FY25 Operational Budget
Board Policy 4:80 Accounting and Audits
Recommendation: It is recommended that the Board of Education accept the 2023-2024 Financial Audit and the Annual Financial Report as prepared and presented by Baker Tilly US, LLP.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Brian O'Keeffe - Asst Superintendent Business Services
Signed By:
Jeff Schuler - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Dave Long Moved, Member Erik Hjerpe seconded to approve the Original motion 'It is recommended that the Board of Education accept the 2023-2024 Financial Audit and the Annual Financial Report as prepared and presented by Baker Tilly US, LLP.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Brad Paulsen     Yes
Rob Hanlon     Yes
Dave Long     Yes
Angela Blatner     Yes
Julie Kulovits     Yes
Erik Hjerpe     Yes
John Rutledge     Yes