State auditor finds big ‘blunders’ by Lancaster County treasurer, who takes ‘blanket’ responsibility

LINCOLN — A newly released state audit alleges nearly $1 billion in accounting “blunders” and a “gross mishandling” of local tax revenues by the Lancaster County Treasurer’s Office. The 37-page report from Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley details what he called “systematic issues” and accounting errors in the public office that has custody and control of […]