County justice department reports $18,142 in questioned contractor costs uncollected

Audits of five JCOD contractors found billing and compliance issues, with 8 of 17 recommendations still open.

Board of Supervisors· posted Jun 4Report$18K

Audits of five county-funded reentry, interim housing and transportation contractors found $18,142 in questioned costs, none yet collected. The Justice, Care and Opportunities Department reported the status to the Audit Committee, saying it will follow up with providers and process a billing memo for $10,061.

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