Published January 14, 2026
About This Audit
The Township of East Penn in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, underwent an independent audit of its Liquid Fuels Tax Fund for 2024, as detailed in an auditor’s report submitted to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. The audit assessed the accuracy of Form MS-965 With Adjustments, which outlines how the township managed funds allocated for road and bridge maintenance. The allocation is determined based on local road mileage and population, and municipalities must adhere to various compliance and reporting standards to qualify for these funds. The report confirmed that the Form MS-965 was presented fairly in accordance with the relevant criteria and guidelines. Additionally, the audit highlighted the procedures for managing the fund, including permissible expenditures and fund balance management, all of which were found to be in alignment with the required regulations. The report aimed to support the department’s regulatory functions and was intended solely for this purpose. This is an automated summary. Please rely on the contents included in the released audit report.