Prichard launches outside audit after internal review flags urgent issues

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PRICHARD, Ala. (WKRG) — Prichard Mayor Carletta Davis said the city has initiated an external audit following an internal citywide assessment.

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“Over the past several months, the administration has undertaken a thorough review of policies, procedures, and operational practices across multiple departments,” Davis said in a statement. “This assessment was designed to evaluate the effectiveness, consistency, and accountability of internal systems.”

She said the assessment revealed an “urgent need for restructuring and enhanced financial oversight.”…

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