Office Publications

 

Annual report

Achievements & initiatives of the Auditor of State's office in 2022

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StaRS report

Auditor of State's annual report on public-records compliance system

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OPT annual report

The Ohio Performance Team's year of auditing state agencies

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Sunshine Manual

A manual for the Ohio Public Records Act and Ohio Open Meetings Act

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ACFR

Comprehensive report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2021

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ODH Covid Audit

Auditor's performance findings on the reporting of COVID-19 data in Ohio

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Ohio Trail

Join your trail guide, Simon, for a hike through Ohio’s history.

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Ohio Lands

Learn about the people who contributed to the growth of our state.

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Published Articles

 

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Greetings from Keith Faber

A pledge to continue making government work better for all Ohioans

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Hold Corrupt Officials Accountable

Government officials who steal taxpayer dollars betray the public trust.

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First Line of Defense Against Fraud

Investigators depend on tips from witnesses when opening investigations.

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Support Fund for Local Auditors

This fund helps local entities offset the higher costs of an audit.

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Checklist for an Outgoing Fiscal Officer

A guide for the smooth transition of personnel after an election

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Guidance, Best Practices, and Manuals
Reports

Performance audits examine the efficiency and effectiveness of government programs.

Recent Audits
Technical Bulletins

The AOS office releases Bulletins offering guidance to the government entities it serves.

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Advisory Memos

The AOS releases Advisories with important news & guidance for the government entities it serves.

AOS Advisories