Missouri State Auditor Nicole Galloway today announced her office has begun an audit of the city of Town and Country, located in St. Louis County. Residents of Town and Country requested the audit through the petition process.
“My office will conduct an independent review of the financial practices of Town and Country government to ensure operations are efficient and effective,” Auditor Galloway said. “I appreciate the engagement of citizens in this process and welcome those with specific concerns to reach out to my office through the Whistleblower Hotline.”
Under Missouri law, the State Auditor`s office may be called on to audit a political subdivision of the state if enough qualified voters of that entity request the audit. The petition to audit Town and Country required 750 signatures; 840 petition signatures were verified.
Individuals who would like to provide information for consideration in this or any audit may contact the State Auditor’s Whistleblower Hotline at [email protected] or by calling 800-347-8597. Concerns may also be submitted anonymously online at this link.
