District considers forensic audit by Bishop & Associates

Laguna Beach USD is considering engaging Michael Bishop & Associates, Inc. at $250 per hour, capped at $25,000, to perform a forensic financial audit of district health care benefit spending over the past several years. The consultant would analyze variances, review compliance with contracts, and present findings and recommendations to the Board.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

$250/hour with a not to exceed amount of $25,000 including necessary travel expenses

Contract type

PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES

Document type

Proposal

Source document

Laguna Beach USD Proposal Forensic Financial Audit 2026-07-20

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Who was awarded the professional services contract by Laguna Joint Elementary?

Michael Bishop & Associates Inc was awarded this professional services contract by Laguna Joint Elementary, as recorded on July 20, 2026. The contract value is $250/hour with a not to exceed amount of $25,000 including necessary travel expenses.

How much is the Michael Bishop & Associates Inc contract with Laguna Joint Elementary worth?

The Michael Bishop & Associates Inc contract with Laguna Joint Elementary is valued at $250/hour with a not to exceed amount of $25,000 including necessary travel expenses, covering professional services work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Professional Services contract, documented as a proposal record, structured as a not-to-exceed (ceiling) agreement.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Laguna Beach USD Proposal Forensic Financial Audit 2026-07-20 (Proposal), dated July 20, 2026 from Laguna Joint Elementary. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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