South Whitehall Township Non-Uniformed Office Personnel Pension Plan – Lehigh County – Audit Period January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2023

The South Whitehall Township Non-Uniformed Office Personnel Pension Plan underwent a compliance audit for January 1, 2020, to December 31, 2023, guided by Act 205 of 1984. The audit was not required to follow the U.S. Government Auditing Standards, but it aimed to verify compliance with state laws, regulations, contracts, procedures, and policies. The audit confirmed state aid was timely and accurately deposited, employer contributions matched plan requirements, and no employee contributions were mandated. Retirement benefits were carefully calculated and disbursed for eligible retirees, and actuarial valuation reports were properly filed. It’s determined that the pension plan was managed in line with necessary regulations. The township relies on an independent accounting firm for financial audits. Information in this report wasn’t audited or verified, but discussions with township officials improved context. Overall, the plan was compliant with significant legal and procedural requirements.