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State Auditor Lydia E. York released a report revealing significant deficiencies in Smyrna's financial oversight and internal controls.

Key issues include lack of bank reconciliation procedures, poor capital project tracking and inadequate monitoring of federal relief funds.

Town Manager Torrie M. James acknowledged the issues and stated that reforms are underway.

A state audit has uncovered serious deficiencies in the Town of Smyrna's financial oversight and internal controls, raising concerns about how public funds are managed and monitored.

Conducted by State Auditor Lydia E. York, the 2025 performance audit examined town operations between 2022 and 2023. The report identified deficiencies in Smyrna's governance, including the absence of formal bank reconcilia

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