Published January 14, 2026
About This Audit
The Independent Auditor’s Report examines the Liquid Fuels Tax Fund forms (MS-965 With Adjustments) for the Township of New Castle, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, covering January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2024. The township management is responsible for preparing these forms following criteria outlined by the Department of Transportation. The auditor’s responsibility is to express an opinion based on examination, conducted per attestation standards set by the AICPA and Government Auditing Standards. A management representation letter from the township was received late, affecting the audit’s completion. The audit concluded that the forms were generally in compliance, with a noted issue of late receipt of allocations being reported as a recurring concern. This report aids the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation in regulatory responsibilities. The audit disclosed no significant deficiencies or noncompliance issues but emphasized the late allocations issue. This is an automated summary. Please rely on the contents included in the released audit report.