A state audit found that the City of Ozark often doesn't properly document how it spends taxpayer money.
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At a meeting Tuesday night, State Auditor Susan Montee presented recommendations but said there as no criminal wrongdoing.
"We're not questioning whether or not there was a good decision made in either one of these, but we couldn't even evaluate whether there would be because there was not adequate documentation," Montee said Tuesday night.
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"That is a risky area when you're talking about taking cash and not being able to tell if your deposits are being made . . . For instance, that's what led to fraud in the municipal court in Springfield."
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A citizen petition by local activist Claude Kinser prompted the audit.
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