Auditor declines to show at commissioners session

Hoping to discuss the county's plan to address state audit findings and recommendations made by the Government Finance Officers Association, county commissioners Tuesday invited Auditor Eunice Coker to a meeting in their chambers.

“We're trying to move the process forward with the GFOA recommendations, and there's some steps that need to be taken in order to get the system up and all the departments communicating,” said Commissioner Dean Kinzer.

The commissioners last month made the invitation to Coker to meet with them Tuesday this week, and she declined. They subsequently issued a second inv...