Published August 26, 2026
About This Audit
The compliance audit of the Township of Muhlenberg’s Liquid Fuels Tax Fund for 2024 was conducted to assess adherence to specified criteria, including regulations in Pennsylvania’s Vehicle Code and PennDOT’s Publication 9. Procedures included examining municipal financial records, meeting minutes, and the Form MS-965 on expenditures totaling $761,733.87. The audit focused on internal control procedures, accuracy of financial data, and the timely deposit of state funds into the correct accounts. Notably, the audit found that all significant respects were met except for an issue with retroactive expenditures. The municipality must resolve all discrepancies to continue receiving allocations. The Department of Transportation oversees these funds, ensuring funds are allocated and used correctly, with strict adherence to reporting and expenditure rules. The audit also stresses the municipality’s responsibility to maintain effective internal controls. Overall, Muhlenberg Township largely complied with the stated criteria. This is an automated summary. Please rely on the contents included in the released audit report.