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2021

30
Dec
Audit Finds Overpayment Problem in Nimishillen Township Road Department

For Immediate Release

30
Dec
$60,000 in Legal Fees Owed to the Ashtabula Metropolitan Housing Authority

For Immediate Release

29
Dec
Audit Advisory for Thursday, December 30, 2021

28
Dec
Improper Use of Credit Card Finding in Village of West Lafayette Audit

For Immediate Release

28
Dec
Improper Gas Purchases Cost Morgan Township $700

For Immediate Release

28
Dec
Bureau of Workers’ Compensation Contractors Overpaid $26,000

For Immediate Release

27
Dec
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, December 28, 2021

27
Dec
Franklinton Preparatory Academy Owes Ohio Department of Education $57,000

For immediate release

22
Dec
Audit Advisory for Thursday, December 23, 2021

20
Dec
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

20
Dec
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, December 21, 2021

15
Dec
Audit Advisory for Thursday, December 16, 2021

14
Dec
Village of Addyston Report Shows Recordkeeping Train Wreck

13
Dec
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, December 14, 2021

08
Dec
Audit Advisory for Thursday, December 9, 2021

07
Dec
Auditor Faber Declares Village of Freeport “Unauditable”

07
Dec
Auditor Faber Announces November Auditor of State Award Recipients

06
Dec
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, December 7, 2021

01
Dec
Audit Advisory for Thursday, December 2, 2021

01
Dec
Following Auditor’s Investigation Cincinnati Councilmember Wendell Young Pleads No Contest for Obstructing Official Business

29
Nov
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, November 30, 2021

22
Nov
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, November 23, 2021

18
Nov
Nearly $5,000 in Late Fees and Penalties Result in Finding for Recovery in Northwest Fire and Ambulance District Audit

17
Nov
Audit Advisory for Thursday, November 18, 2021

16
Nov
Perry Area Joint Recreation Board Overpaid Employee Resulting in Finding for Recovery

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15
Nov
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, November 16, 2021

09
Nov
Lack of Record Keeping in Village of Rome Results in over Thirty Findings in Audit

08
Nov
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, November 9, 2021

08
Nov
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

08
Nov
Auditor Faber Announces October Auditor of State Award Recipients

04
Nov
Shady Dealings and Millions of Dollars Mishandled in Youngstown

04
Nov
The Cleveland Treatment Center, Inc. Owes Ohio Medicaid More Than $145,000

03
Nov
Audit Advisory for Thursday, November 4, 2021

28
Oct
Internal Control Weaknesses Combined with an Antiquated System Allow for Massive $3.8 Billion in Unemployment Fraud and Overpayments

27
Oct
Audit Advisory for Thursday, October 28, 2021

21
Oct
Over $287,000 in Vinton Township Funds Stolen and Abused Leads to Arraignment of Former Fiscal Officer

19
Oct
Wellsville Local School District Overlooked $36,337 Worth of Insurance Errors

18
Oct
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, October 19, 2021

18
Oct
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

13
Oct
Audit Advisory for Thursday, October 14, 2021

13
Oct
Auditor Faber Declares Salem Township Public Library “Unauditable”

12
Oct
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

11
Oct
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, October 12, 2021

06
Oct
Audit Advisory for Thursday, October 7, 2021

06
Oct
Auditor Faber Declares Franklin Township “Unauditable”

04
Oct
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, October 5, 2021

04
Oct
Auditor Faber Announces September Auditor of State Award Recipients

29
Sep
Audit Advisory for Thursday, September 30, 2021

28
Sep
Village of New Madison Special Audit Finds Fiscal Officer Mishandled Tax Dollars Totaling $27,312

27
Sep
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, September 27, 2021

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23
Sep
Outdated Systems and Overwhelming Claims Lead to Customer Service Failures with Ohio Unemployment System

22
Sep
Audit Advisory for Thursday, September 23, 2021

20
Sep
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, September 21, 2021

20
Sep
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

15
Sep
Audit Advisory for Thursday, September 16, 2021

14
Sep
Springfield Local School District Declared in Fiscal Watch

13
Sep
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, September 14, 2021

13
Sep
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

08
Sep
Audit Advisory for Thursday, September 9, 2021

07
Sep
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

07
Sep
Auditor Faber Announces August Auditor of State Award Recipients

06
Sep
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, September 6, 2021

02
Sep
Auditor Faber Declares Union Township “Unauditable”

01
Sep
Audit Advisory for Thursday, September 2, 2021

31
Aug
Flawed Leave Pay Policy Results in Finding for Recovery in Euclid Public Library Audit

31
Aug
Finding for Recovery: $267,000 of Stolen Funds in the City of Troy

30
Aug
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, August 31, 2021

30
Aug
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

25
Aug
Auditor Faber Declares Madison Township “Unauditable”

25
Aug
Audit Advisory for Thursday, August 26, 2021

23
Aug
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

23
Aug
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, August 24, 2021

20
Aug
Ohio Redistricting Commission Launches Public Input Website

18
Aug
Audit Advisory for Thursday, August 19, 2021

16
Aug
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

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16
Aug
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, August 17, 2021

12
Aug
Severance Overpayments Result in Finding for Recovery in Jefferson Township Audit

11
Aug
Audit Advisory for Thursday, August 12, 2021

09
Aug
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

09
Aug
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, August 10, 2021

04
Aug
Audit Advisory for Thursday, August 5, 2021

02
Aug
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, August 3, 2021

02
Aug
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

02
Aug
Auditor Faber Announces July Auditor of State Award Recipients

29
Jul
Theft in Office leads to Finding for Recovery in Columbiana County Audit

28
Jul
Audit Advisory for Thursday, July 29, 2021

27
Jul
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

26
Jul
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, July 27, 2021

21
Jul
Audit Advisory for Thursday, July 22, 2021

20
Jul
Auditor Faber Declares Crosby Township “Unauditable”

19
Jul
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, July 20, 2021

14
Jul
Audit Advisory for Thursday, July 15, 2021

12
Jul
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

12
Jul
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, July 13, 2021

08
Jul
Lack of Checks and Balances Leads to Findings for Recovery in Hamilton Township Audit

07
Jul
Audit Advisory for Thursday, July 8, 2021

06
Jul
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

06
Jul
Auditor Faber Announces June Auditor of State Award Recipients

06
Jul
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, July 6, 2021

01
Jul
SORC LLC Medicaid Audit Finds Over $600,000 in Non-Compliance

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30
Jun
Audit Advisory for Thursday, July 1, 2021

29
Jun
Modern Psychiatry and Wellness LLC Owes Ohio Medicaid for Non-Compliance with Requirements

28
Jun
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

28
Jun
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, June 29, 2021

23
Jun
Audit Advisory for Thursday, June 24, 2021

22
Jun
Severance Overpayment Results in Carlisle Township Audit Finding for Recovery

21
Jun
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, June 22, 2021

21
Jun
Coventry Local School District Released from Fiscal Emergency

16
Jun
Audit Advisory for Thursday, June 17, 2021

15
Jun
Messy Watkins Academy Audit Includes $31,896 in Findings for Recovery

15
Jun
Over $1.7 Million in Findings for Recovery Included in South Central Ohio Computer Association Regional Council of Governments Audit

14
Jun
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, June 15, 2021

09
Jun
Audit Advisory for Thursday, June 10, 2021

08
Jun
$14,085 in Late Fees Result in Mantua Township Finding for Recovery

07
Jun
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

07
Jun
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, June 8, 2021

03
Jun
Auditor Faber Declares Village of Belmore “Unauditable”

02
Jun
Audit Advisory for Thursday, June 3, 2021

01
Jun
Brown Township Accrues $1,192 in Late Fees; Issued a Finding for Recovery by Ohio Auditor

01
Jun
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, June 1, 2021

01
Jun
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

01
Jun
Auditor Faber Announces May Auditor of State Award Recipients

26
May
Audit Advisory for Thursday, May 27, 2021

25
May
Former Jackson County Sheriff’s Office Employee Indicted

24
May
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, May 25, 2021

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19
May
Audit Advisory for Thursday, May 20, 2021

18
May
Lack of Documentation Resulted in Improper Payments Totaling Over $20,000 in Medicaid Compliance Report of Urban Ounce of Prevention Behavioral Health Services, Incorporated

17
May
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, May 18, 2021

13
May
Credit Card Abuse Leads to Finding for Recovery in Ashtabula Metropolitan Housing Authority Audit

12
May
Audit Advisory for Thursday, May 13, 2021

11
May
Illegal Spending on Levy Polling Results in Finding for Recovery in Cleveland Heights- University Heights City School District Audit

11
May
Auditors Identify Improper Payments and Operational Concerns in Medicaid Provider Examination

10
May
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

10
May
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, May 11, 2021

06
May
Improper Payments Identified in Exam of Lima-Urban Minority Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Outreach Program

06
May
Nearly $300,000 in Findings for Recovery in University of Toledo Audit

06
May
Auditor Faber Issues $16,657 Finding for Recovery Against Dayton City School District

05
May
Audit Advisory for Thursday, May 6, 2021

05
May
Auditor Faber Announces April Auditor of State Award Recipients

19
Apr
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, April 20, 2021

14
Apr
Audit Advisory for Thursday, April 15, 2021

13
Apr
Nearly $500,000 in Improper Payments by the Urban Minority Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Outreach Program of Lucas County, Inc.

12
Apr
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

12
Apr
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, April 13, 2021

07
Apr
Audit Advisory for Thursday, April 8, 2021

05
Apr
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, April 6, 2021

02
Apr
Auditor Faber Announces March Auditor of State Award Recipients

31
Mar
Audit Advisory for Thursday, April 1, 2021

30
Mar
Multiple Findings for Recovery Issued in Village of Octa Audit

29
Mar
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

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29
Mar
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, March 30, 2021

25
Mar
Auditor Questions State Financial Statement

Qualified Opinion Included in State of Ohio Audit

24
Mar
Audit Advisory for Thursday, March 25, 2021

24
Mar
Auditor Faber’s Statement Regarding Former Pike County Sheriff Charles Reader Sentencing

23
Mar
Medicaid Compliance Examination Finds Over $30,000 in Improper Payments to Acupuncture Provider

23
Mar
Finding for Recovery Included in Audit of Village of Aberdeen

23
Mar
Auditor Faber Releases Performance Audit of Ohio Department of Health, COVID-19 Data Collection, Monitoring, and Reporting

22
Mar
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

22
Mar
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, March 23, 2021

19
Mar
Auditor Faber Declares the City of Harrison “Unauditable”

19
Mar
Auditor Faber Declares the Paint Creek Joint Emergency Management Services/Fire District “Unauditable”

18
Mar
Sunshine Week: Auditor Faber Releases First Year StaRS Report

17
Mar
Audit Advisory for Thursday, March 18, 2021

16
Mar
Finding for Recovery Issued: O.O. McIntyre Park Owed After Theft in Office

16
Mar
BGSU Financial Aid Adjustment Results in Finding for Recovery

15
Mar
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, March 16, 2021

10
Mar
Audit Advisory for Thursday, March 11, 2021

09
Mar
Findings Issued in Village of Hamden Audit

08
Mar
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, March 9, 2021

03
Mar
Audit Advisory for Thursday, March 4, 2021

01
Mar
Auditor Faber Announces February Auditor of State Award Recipients

01
Mar
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, March 2, 2021

25
Feb
Auditor of State Completes Phase II of ODOT Performance Audit

Each 1% improvement across all the scope areas could have a $13 million financial impact annually

24
Feb
Audit Advisory for Thursday, February 25, 2021

23
Feb
Coshocton County Agricultural Society Repaid More than $41,000

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22
Feb
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

22
Feb
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, February 23, 2021

17
Feb
Audit Advisory for Thursday, February 18, 2021

16
Feb
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

16
Feb
Another Finding for Recovery Issued after Theft at Wayne Trace Local School

15
Feb
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, February 16, 2021

10
Feb
Audit Advisory for Thursday, February 11, 2021

08
Feb
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

08
Feb
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, February 9, 2021

04
Feb
Auditor of State Keith Faber and Kent State University at Stark Announce Regional Office

03
Feb
Audit Advisory for Thursday, February 4, 2021

01
Feb
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

01
Feb
Auditor Faber Announces January Auditor of State Award Recipients

01
Feb
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, February 2, 2021

27
Jan
Audit Advisory for Thursday, January 28, 2021

26
Jan
Medicaid Compliance Examination Finds Over $15k in Improper Payments to Alvis, Inc.

26
Jan
Theft Leads to Findings for Recovery Issued in Huron County Community Library Audit

26
Jan
Auditor Faber Issues Performance Audit of the Ohio Department of Education

25
Jan
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

25
Jan
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, January 26, 2021

20
Jan
Audit Advisory for Thursday, January 21, 2021

19
Jan
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

19
Jan
Late Fees and Penalties Result in Finding for Recovery Against Allen County Regional Transit Authority Audit

19
Jan
Penalty Fees Result in Finding for Recovery Against Village of Richwood

17
Jan
TEST advisory release

TEST For Immediate Release TEST

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15
Jan
Auditor Faber Issues Statement before Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

13
Jan
Audit Advisory for Thursday, January 14, 2021

11
Jan
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

11
Jan
Audit Advisory for Tuesday, January 12, 2021

06
Jan
Audit Advisory for Thursday, January 7, 2021

05
Jan
Auditor Faber Announces Qualifiers for Auditor of State Award with Distinction

05
Jan
Auditor Faber Announces December Auditor of State Award Recipients

05
Jan
Multiple Findings for Recovery Issued in Village of Spencerville Audit

05
Jan
Findings Issued in Village of West Alexandria Audit

04
Jan
Audit Advisory for Tuesday January 5, 2021

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