The audit of the Hatfield Township accounts
shall be made by an independent auditor who shall be a certified public
accountant, registered in Pennsylvania, a firm of certified public
accountants so registered, or a competent public accountant, or a
competent firm of public accountants, as provided in the First Class
Township Code, 53 P.S. § 55520.
The auditor shall be appointed as provided in
the First Class Township Code, 53 P.S. § 55520; namely,
the independent auditor shall be appointed annually at least 30 days
prior to the close of the fiscal year by resolution before the close
of the fiscal year, to make an independent examination of all the
accounts and accounting records of the Township for the fiscal year
then closing.
The compensation of the appointed auditor shall
be fixed by the Board of Commissioners as provided in the First Class
Township Code, 53 P.S. § 55520.