Item Coversheet
Brunswick County Board of Commissioners
ACTION AGENDA ITEM
February 21, 2022

Action Item # V. - 12.

From:
Aaron Smith

Finance - Contract to Audit Accounts Martin Starnes & Associates, CPAs, P.A.

Issue/Action Requested:
Request that the Board of Commissioners approve a one year contract for audit services with Martin Starnes & Associates, CPAs, P.A.
Background/Purpose of Request:
The County has contracted with Martin Starnes & Associates, CPAs, P.A to provide independent public accounting services for several years.  The fee to contract for Fiscal Year 2022 audit services is a fixed cost of $77,280 (a 5% increase from the prior year) to include three major programs.  The charge per major programs over three is $3,500.  The County has been satisfied with the services provided by Martin Starnes & Associates, CPAs, P.A 
Fiscal Impact:
Pre-Audit Certification Required, Reviewed By Director of Fiscal Operations
Approved By County Attorney:
Yes
County Manager's Recommendation:
Recommend the Board of Commissioners approve a one year contract for audit services with Martin Starnes & Associates, CPAs, P.A.
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
2022 Single Audit Engagement Letter
2022 Contract