Chief Deputy Auditor Bob Hinkle Sworn in as President of Ohio GFOA
Columbus – Chief Deputy Auditor Bob Hinkle today was sworn in as the president of the Ohio Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) at the Ohio GFOA 26th Annual Conference and Membership Meeting....
View ArticleAuditor of State Adopts Lower-Cost Audit Process
Columbus – Auditor of State Dave Yost today adopted new audit policies that could save one in four Ohio governments as much as half of their traditional full audit costs. Villages, townships and...
View ArticleStatement from Auditor of State Dave Yost Regarding State Board of Education...
Columbus – Auditor of State Dave Yost issues the following statement regarding the state Board of Education’s support of his recommendation that the General Assembly change state law to give the Ohio...
View ArticleStatement from Auditor of State Dave Yost
Columbus – Auditor of State Dave Yost issues the following statement regarding the City of Akron Financial Audit report released today: “We appreciate the significant progress Akron has made in...
View ArticleAuditor of State’s Office Receives a Clean Audit
Columbus – The Office of Ohio Auditor of State Dave Yost received a clean audit opinion for fiscal year 2012 and earned a Certificate of Achievement from the Government Finance Officers Association for...
View ArticleStatement from Auditor of State Dave Yost
Columbus–Auditor of State Dave Yost issues the following statement regarding the sentencing today in the Belmont County Court of Common Pleas of former Bellaire water clerk Lisa...
View ArticleStatement from Auditor of State Dave Yost
Columbus–Auditor of State Dave Yost issues the following statement regarding the Ohio Supreme Court ruling today that the state apportionment board’s redrawing of state legislative boundaries is...
View ArticleStatement from Auditor of State Dave Yost
Columbus– Auditor of State Dave Yost issues the following statement regarding the announcement today that state Board of Regents Chancellor Jim Petro is retiring February 1, 2013:“Jim Petro has spent...
View ArticleAuditor Yost Wraps Up, Reflects on 2012
Columbus– With a new year quickly approaching, we mark the end of 2012, as well as the first half of Auditor Dave Yost’s term as State Auditor. During his first two years, the Auditor of State’s...
View ArticleAuditor Yost Appoints Former Ohio Supreme Court Justice Robert Cupp as Chief...
Columbus– Former Ohio Supreme Court Justice Robert Cupp will bring his vast legal expertise to the Auditor of State’s office to serve as Chief Legal Counsel to Auditor of State Dave Yost and...
View ArticleExpected Release of Statewide School Attendance Audit
Columbus— The Auditor of State’s office final report on the statewide school attendance audit will be released February 11.Fieldwork has been completed and consultations are being held with the Ohio...
View ArticleStatement from Auditor of State Dave Yost
Columbus– The following statement may be attributed to Auditor of State Dave Yost regarding the Ohio Department of Education’s actions following the release of the statewide audit of student attendance...
View ArticleFirst “Basic Audit” Saves More Than 85% in Audit Costs
Columbus– The Beaver Union Cemetery (Pike County) saved $2,900, more than 85% of its prior audit costs, through the use of a new “basic audit” procedure. The Beaver Union Cemetery is the first entity...
View ArticleStatement from Auditor of State Dave Yost
Columbus– The following statement may be attributed to Auditor of State Dave Yost: "The Governor and I have the same goal: to make sure JobsOhio's money is working for the people of Ohio — creating...
View ArticleAuditor Examines Sunshine Compliance at 20 Counties and Cities
Columbus– Sunshine law compliance throughout Ohio will be examined this week at 20 representative counties and cities, Auditor of State Dave Yost announced today. The work fulfills a promise made...
View ArticleStatement from Auditor of State Dave Yost
Columbus– The following statement can be attributed to Auditor of State Dave Yost regarding a subpoena to JobsOhio for records:“I am pleased that JobsOhio has voluntarily responded to the request for...
View ArticleSpring Valley Park District Saves 77 percent of Audit Costs
Columbus– The Spring Valley Park District (Greene County) saved 77 percent of its traditional audit costs in its first “basic audit,” a new procedure introduced last year by Auditor of State Dave...
View ArticleBelle Valley Saves 90 percent of Audit Costs
Columbus– The Village of Belle Valley (Noble County) saved 90 percent of its traditional audit costs in its first “basic audit,” a new procedure introduced last year by Auditor of State Dave Yost.“A...
View ArticleStatement from Auditor of State Dave Yost
Columbus – The following statement may be attributed to Auditor of State Dave Yost regarding this morning’s conviction of former Henry County Commissioner Richard Myers:“Mixing personal and public...
View ArticleStatement from Auditor of State Dave Yost
Columbus – The following statement may be attributed to Auditor of State Dave Yost concerning the resignation of Fairfield County Clerk of Courts Deborah Smalley:“This simplifies things for the people...
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