Forks Township Volunteer Firefighters’ Relief Association – Northampton County – Audit Period January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2025

A compliance audit conducted by the Department of the Auditor General reviewed the Forks Township Volunteer Firefighters’ Relief Association’s activities for the period from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2025. The audit aimed to assess the relief association’s actions on previous audit findings and its compliance with state laws and regulations regarding state aid receipt and fund expenditure. The audit found that the relief association did not address prior recommendations, specifically regarding maintaining an accurate equipment roster and conducting a complete annual inventory. However, it largely complied with relevant laws and procedures outside of these issues. Total cash and investments equaled $1,148,654 at the end of 2025, with expenditures totaling $932,569 over the audit period. The report emphasized the importance of diligent record-keeping and adherence to auditing standards for organizational integrity and transparency. The detailed findings and association responses were discussed and included in the report, ensuring a path forward for continued improvement. This is an automated summary. Please rely on the contents included in the released audit report.