ANNUAL FINANCIAL AUDIT OF TACOMA PUBLIC UTILITIES
The City of Tacoma (City) is seeking proposals from a nationally recognized certified
public accounting firm (Proposers), to perform a financial audit of component unit
financial statements for Power, Water, Wastewater, Surface Water and Solid Waste
Management funds for each of the two years ending December 31, 2008 and 2009 with
potential contract extensions at the discretion of the City for future fiscal periods up to and
including 2012 and to express an opinion on whether the financial statements are presented
fairly and in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles applied on a basis
consistent with that of the preceding year.
The intent of this RFP is to select a firm that can provide the City with the most effective
audit process for the following Utilities: Tacoma Power; Tacoma Water; Wastewater and
Surface Water Management Utility, as well as the Solid Waste Management Utility.
