Auditors Slam Practices at Baltimore City College

Legislative auditors issued a damning report about lax and possibly illegal financial practices at Baltimore City Community College, an institution already under state pressure to fix its dwindling enrollment and improve its management.

BCCC is the only one of the state’s 16 community colleges directly under state sponsorship and funding.

The report by the Office of Legislative Audits found:

– procurements split up into smaller purchases to avoid competitive bidding and oversight by state and college officials;