Most Wv State Agencies Late In Submitting Financial Audit Information

By Jake Jarvis Less than 10 percent of West Virginia government agencies included in a financial audit submitted information to the Department of Administration on time, the governor's chief of staff, Nick Casey, said Tuesday afternoon. Late submissions are inexcusable and have been increasing over the past few years, Casey said. The Department of Administration needs that information to compile the state's Single Audit, an accounting of all agencies that receive federal money. This was the third year that West Virginia submitted its Single Audit late. "Is this going to happen again?