Local Government Services
Filing your local government's annual financial data is quick and easy using our online filing system.
The current version of the BARS Manual is available on our website.
The Local Government Performance Center helps local governments solve problems, reduce costs and improve the value of their services to citizens by offering resources such as training, tools, technical assistance and an online Resource Center.
Help is just a click away once you have signed in to our Online Services portal as a local government.
State Government Services
Our Office conducts audits addressing a wide range of government issues at the state level, including financial, accountability and federal grants (also called single audits).
The Performance Audit division addresses a wide range of topics, from broad evaluations of large health services programs such as Medicaid Managed Care and major transportation projects to targeted improvements, such as our review of state cell phone usage.
Registration is simple and speedy, and once you have subscribed to our newsfeed, it is straightforward to change your preferences.
Investigations
Any citizen can send the State Auditor's Office a report of waste, fraud, or abuses of government resources. You can even send us information about a job well done.
State agencies and local governments must notify the State Auditor's Office if they suspect or discover fraudulent activity. Start here to learn how to file a report.
State employees can report suspected improper government action without fear of reprisal by using this special program.
Resources
The work conducted during our audits becomes part of the public record. If information you are interested in doesn't appear in the report published after the audit is completed, you may request to see additional materials.
This page guides you to information specific to local government needs, such as the Local Government Financial Reporting System (LGFRS), help with online filing, Lean training and resources, the new Financial Intelligence Tool (FIT), technical assistance, best practices information, and more.
Our newly revamped website is just the beginning. Explore the many resources available to the media and the general public, including a link to sign up for email news releases.
Whether your interest in auditing is professional or personal, an audit client or a student, the resources in this section of the website should be able to help.
