Guardianship Audits and Reporting
Guardianship Audits
The Inspector General supports the Walton County Clerk of Court & Comptroller’s Probate Division staff in an attempt to augment the Court’s oversight process applicable to the protection of persons’ subject to guardianship assets pursuant to Chapter 744, Florida Statutes.
Guardianship Reporting
Accountings should include all supporting bank statements, receipts, invoices, and/or cancelled checks (if receipts are unavailable), as well as any other necessary documents for validation.
Plans should include a current Physician’s Report (unless exempt) and any other necessary supporting documentation.
Additional Resources
- Probate Court Department, Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
- 1st Judicial Circuit of Florida Website
- Office of Public & Professional Guardians (OPPG)
- Florida Statute Chapter 744 Guardianship
- Registered Professional Guardians (OPPG)
- Florida Public Guardian Programs (OPPG)
- National Guardianship Association, Inc.
- Florida State Guardianship Association
- FCCC 2021 Guardianship Audit Best Practice PDF
- FCCC 2021 Guardianship Audit Best Practice – Checklist PDF
- FCCC 2021 Guardianship Audit Best Practice – Appendix PDF