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There is no doubt in my mind that there is a gap on what is needed and the availability and skill level of Town Accountants in Massachusetts.  The same holds true for Treasurer/Collectors and Assessors as well.  These are niche professions in the larger scope of the economy but vital to the financial stability and […]

We are happy to have passed our recent Peer Review.  This is a good process so we like to do a handful of attestation engagements to augment our consulting practice.COMLTR1-Acceptance Letter Peer Review Report 6-30-22

The DLS has provided their annual guidance relative to a variety of issues that pertain to FY 2022 Budget development.  This is excellent guidance for the FY 2022 budget. FY 2022 Budget memo issued by DLS

The DLS has come out with some important guidance this year. I found it helpful to combine the files into a single document. DLS 2020 Bulletins #1 through #10 (7-30-20)

Addendum to COVID 19 Bulletin (DLS BUL-2020-3) An Act to Address COVID-19 Challenges (DLS BUL-2020-02) It is good to have this guidance available as we move through the next couple of months in our Massachusetts municipalities.

DLS has provided guidance related to emergency expenditures related to Covid-19. The Law allows the incurring of a liability without an appropriation for emergency expenditures In order to pay the invoices for emergency expenditures, each Selectboard will need to make a request to the Director of Accounts Our recommendation is as follows: 1. Read the […]