Finance

The Auditor's Finance Division is responsible for the financial planning, operations, and compliance for Kittitas County. We work with our county stakeholders to ensure all applicable laws, regulations and policies are followed while supporting the overall financial success of the organization.” Please reach out to Bryan Elliott for questions at bryan.elliott@co.kittitas.wa.us

Budget

The Auditors Office manages the county budget process each year with support of the individual department heads, elected officials and approval of the Board of County Commissioners.

Click on the tabs below for detailed information about current or historical Budget and Audit Reports. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at (509) 962-7502 or via email at auditorsaccounting@co.kittitas.wa.us

Current preliminary budget documents

2026 Preliminary Budget Summary
2026 Call for the Budget Memo

Past year's preliminary budget documents may be viewed and searched in the County's records management system.

Budget in Brief Documents

2026 Budget in Brief

Resolutions

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Accounting & Grant Compliance

The Auditor's Office maintains the County's central finance system and provides accounting, financial reporting, accounts payable services, and payroll services. The Auditor’s Office also supports county grant compliance and administration.

District Financial Portal

The District Financial Portal (DFP) is now available to our Junior Taxing Districts: https://www.co.kittitas.wa.us/dfp/default.aspx. For assistance with the DFP please reach out to sue.patterson.au@co.kittitas.wa.us

Financial Reporting

The Annual Financial Report is prepared annually by the end of May of the following year. This is then sent to the state auditor for the annual audit of Kittitas County. It is required by law and is public information. Click on the tabs below for detailed information on our historical audit reports.

Financial Audits

2023 Financial Statements & Federal Single Audit Report
2022 Financial Statements & Federal Single Audit Report
2021 SAO Published Financial Statements
2021 & 2022 Accountability Audit Report
2020 Financial Statement & Federal Single Audit Report
2020 Accountability Audit Report
2019 Financial Statement & Federal Single Audit Report
2019 Accountability Audit Report
2018 Financial Statements & Federal Single Audit Report
2018 Accountability Audit Report
2017 Financial Statements & Federal Single Audit Report
2017 Accountability Audit Report
2016 Financial Statements & Federal Single Audit Report
2016 Accountability Audit Report
2015 Financial Statements & Federal Single Audit Report
2015 Financial Report Disclosure
2015 Accountability Audit Report
2014 Accountability Audit Report
2014 Financial Statements and Federal Single Audit
2013 Accountability Audit Report
2013 Financial Statements and Federal Single Audit
2013-2014 Examination Report DRS
2012 Financial Statements & Federal Single Audit Report
2012 Accountability Audit Report
2011 Financial Statements & Federal Single Audit Report
2011 Accountability Audit Report
2010 Financial Statements & Federal Single Audit Report
2010 Accountability Audit Report
2009 Financial Statements and Federal Single Audit Report
2009 Accountability Audit Report
2008 Financial Statements & Single Audit Report
2008 Accountability Audit Report
2007 Financial Audit

Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports

2020 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
2019 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
2018 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
2017 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
2016 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
2015 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
2014 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
2013 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
2012 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
2011 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
2010 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
2009 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report