Auditor 2026

This contract appoints Holman Frenia Allison, P.C. to perform the 2026 municipal financial‑statement audit for the Township of Barnegat. The agreement runs from 1 Jan 2026 through 31 Dec 2026, with a fixed audit fee of $66,750 and a schedule of hourly rates for any supplemental non‑audit services. The scope includes a GAAS‑compliant audit of the municipality’s financial statements, testing of internal controls, compliance reviews, and issuance of audit reports to the governing body. The vendor must also complete a Data Collection Form and submit the final reporting package no later than 30 Sep 2027 (or 30 days after receipt of the auditor’s reports, whichever is earlier). The municipality is required to provide records access and to pay monthly invoices as work progresses. Key points: • Fixed audit fee $66,750 plus optional hourly‑rate services (partner $220/hr, staff $100‑$135/hr, etc.). • Contract term 1 year, with reporting obligations extending into 2027. • No renewal clause; contract terminates 31 Dec 2026 unless a new resolution is passed. • Vendor must maintain liability insurance, EIR certification, and state licensing throughout the term.