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2021

30

Dec

Audit Finds Overpayment Problem in Nimishillen Township Road Department

30

Dec

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

29

Dec

Audit Advisory for Thursday, December 30, 2021

28

Dec

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

28

Dec

Improper Gas Purchases Cost Morgan Township $700

28

Dec

Bureau of Workers’ Compensation Contractors Overpaid $26,000

27

Dec

Audit Advisory for Tuesday, December 28, 2021

27

Dec

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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