Nebraska audit finds nearly $1 billion in Lancaster County Treasurer accounting errors

A new state audit released Tuesday morning found nearly one billion dollars in accounting errors by the Lancaster County treasurer’s office.

September 15, 2026Updated: September 15, 2026

By Eric McKay

Nebraska audit finds nearly $1 billion in Lancaster County Treasurer accounting errors

State Auditor Mike Foley.

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