Published October 9, 2026
About This Audit
The compliance audit of the Liquid Fuels Tax Fund for the Township of Paradise, Lancaster County, was conducted for January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2025, following 75 Pa.C.S. § 9010. This audit evaluated whether the township adhered to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s (PennDOT) Publication 9’s criteria concerning the receipt, expenditure, and reporting of Liquid Fuels Tax Funds. Key audit procedures included reviewing the municipality’s Forms MS-965 from PennDOT’s dotGrants system and examining expenditure transactions totaling $430,408.62. It aimed to verify the accuracy and compliance of these expenditures with legislative requirements. An adjustment was proposed to correct a misstatement on the Forms MS-965, subsequently approved by the municipal management. The audit found that the Township of Paradise complied with relevant criteria during the audit period. This is an automated summary. Please rely on the contents included in the released audit report.