Finding 605055 (2022-002)

Significant Deficiency
Requirement
N
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2022
Accepted
2023-09-24
Audit: 30876
Organization: Boyd Manor (LA)
Auditor: Wharton CPA LLC

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The property has an unpaid water bill exceeding $113,000, significantly higher than the usual monthly bill of around $2,000.
  • Impacted Requirements: Monthly water usage must be accurately measured and billed; the current situation indicates a potential error or issue with billing practices.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Management should collaborate with the water utility company to adjust the bill or investigate the cause of the excessive charges.

Finding Text

2022 ?2 Excessive Utility (Water) Bill Condition: A local water utility company has a recorded unpaid water bill in excess of $113,000 for the property. Criteria: The local utility company measures water usage each month and invoices the customer for that supposed usage. Cause: The cause of the excessive water bill is undeterminable. Effect: Management is unable to pay a water bill in excess of $113,000 when the property?s usual water bill is approximately $2,000 each month. Recommendation: I recommend management continue to work with the local water utility company to get the bill adjusted to an appropriate amount or determine the cause for the excessive bill.

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Other Findings in this Audit

  • 28612 2022-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 28613 2022-002
    Significant Deficiency
  • 605054 2022-001
    Significant Deficiency

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.157 Supportive Housing for the Elderly $2.84M
14.195 Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program $144,091