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FOREWORD <br /> <br /> This financial audit report is the result of the audit of the financial statements of the County of Hawaii, <br /> State of Hawaii, for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1997. The audit was conducted by Deloitte & <br /> <br /> Touche u.P, certified public accountants. <br /> The audit was performed in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards adopted by the <br /> membership of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. In addition, the audit was <br /> governed by the "Specifications for a Financial Post-Audit and Systems and Procedures Examination of <br /> the County of Hawaii," issued by our office. <br /> This report is divided into two sections. Section I, "Internal Accounting Control and Administrative <br /> Matters," includes the auditors' Endings and recommendations based upon their evaluation of the <br /> adequacy and effectiveness of the County's internal accounting control and accounting procedures done <br /> in connection with their audit of the County's financial statements for the fiscal year ended June 30, <br /> 1997. It is our practice to request agencies to submit their comments on the auditors' findings and <br /> recommendations and to indicate what action has been or will be taken. <br /> Section II, "Comprehensive Annual Financial Report" for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1997, displays <br /> the financial statements and schedules of the County, the auditors' report as to the fairness of <br /> presentation of the financial statements and also includes statistical information. <br /> We wish to express our sincere appreciation for the excellent cooperation and assistance extended by <br /> the management and staff of the various departments during the audit. <br /> Constance R. Kiriu <br /> Legislative Auditor <br /> County of Hawaii <br /> <br />