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An Audit of Asset Management at the Lamar State Colleges

June 2026

Overview

All three higher education institutions audited, Lamar Institute of Technology (Institute), Lamar State College - Orange (College - Orange), and Lamar State College - Port Arthur (College - Port Arthur), had established processes and related measures to oversee the asset management process.

The College - Orange maintained and safeguarded assets in accordance with applicable requirements. However, the Institute and the College - Port Arthur did not consistently follow processes to ensure that assets were managed according to internal procedures and the Texas Government Code.