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Public-Private Hybrids Raise Accountability Questions
There’s a messy place where the public and private meet, and the old ideas about accountability aren’t good enough to sort it out.
Share Ohio Helps Local Governments Share Equipment, Save Dollars
ShareOhio is a one-stop shop to share resources, save taxpayer dollars, and better utilize capital equipment.
Staying Out of the Red: The Real Bottom Line on GASB 68
Auditor Dave Yost discusses new standards from the the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) for reporting pension obligations.
Auditor Yost Meets with Ohio WWII Vet and Painter of the Auditor’s State Seal
Auditor Yost writes about his meeting with Carl Weisgerber in Cincinnati
Auditor Yost Testimony for House Bill 10
House and State Local Government Committee
Auditor Yost testified in support of House Bill 10 to the House and State Local Government Committee.
Westshore Council of Governments Work Together to Save Taxpayer Dollars
Auditor Yost Presents Cities with Taxpayer Hero Award
Six communities in northeast Ohio that make up the Westshore Council of Governments creatively maximize services for taxpayers while spending less.
Auditor’s skinnyOhio.org is a Go-To Resource for Shared Services
Written for the Ohio Association of School Business Officials
New Audit Choices Could Cut Costs in Half
One in Four Ohio Villages, Townships and Special Districts Could Be Eligible
Honest Merchants Benefit From Honest Food Stamp Program
Written for the Ohio Grocers Association
More than 17,000 people have received 10 or more reissued food stamp cards from the State of Ohio. That’s a red flag that caused the office to examine the state’s procedures for managing food stamp cards.
Important News on Compensation of Township Officials
Care must be exercised with any “pick-up” of employee share of benefits