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Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits for Volunteer Firefighters’ Relief Associations in 26 Counties

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy DeFoor today announced the release of audit reports for 37 volunteer firefighters’ relief associations (VFRAs) in Bucks, Butler, Cambria, Chester, Clarion, Dauphin, Delaware, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Lackawanna, Lebanon, Luzerne, Monroe, Montgomery, Northampton, Northumberland, Potter, Schuylkill, Somerset, Susquehanna, Tioga, Warren, Washington, Westmoreland and York counties. “Relief associations provide vital support to […]

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Auditor General DeFoor Announces County Children & Youth Agency Audits Released in First Quarter of 2024

HARRISBURG – The Department of the Auditor General released audits of nine county children and youth services agencies during the first quarter of 2024, Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor said today. “Our audits ensure that counties are properly using state funds to protect at-risk children,” DeFoor said. By law, the department audits the fiscal reports […]

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Auditor General DeFoor Announces Release of Compliance Audits for County Offices, District Courts

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced the release of compliance audits of district courts and county government offices in Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Chester, Cumberland, Dauphin, Erie, Lackawanna, Lawrence, Lehigh, Monroe, Montgomery, Northampton, Northumberland, Potter, Somerset and Westmoreland counties. “These compliance audits determine whether all funds that are collected on behalf of the […]

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Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits of Municipal Pension Plans in 17 Counties

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced the release of audits of 41 municipal and police pension plans in Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Cambria, Chester, Clinton, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Erie, Luzerne, Mifflin, Schuylkill, Snyder, Somerset and Westmoreland counties. “Our audits make sure state pension aid is used as required by law, which helps […]

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Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits for Volunteer Firefighters’ Relief Associations in 20 Counties

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy DeFoor today announced the release of audit reports for 30 volunteer firefighters’ relief associations (VFRAs) in Allegheny, Beaver, Bedford, Bucks, Butler, Cambria, Chester, Clearfield, Fayette, Greene, Huntingdon, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Montgomery, Northumberland, Schuylkill, Somerset, Tioga, Wayne and Westmoreland counties. “Relief associations provide vital support to Pennsylvania’s dedicated first responders,” DeFoor said. […]

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Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits of Municipal Pension Plans in 17 Counties

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced the release of audits of 42 municipal and police pension plans in Adams, Beaver, Bucks, Cambria, Carbon, Centre, Chester, Clinton, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Montgomery, Perry, Snyder, Venango, Wayne and Westmoreland counties. “Our audits make sure state pension aid is used as required by law, which helps […]

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Auditor General DeFoor Creates Pathways to Employment by Expanding Job Opportunities to Associate Degree Graduates

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced his department is expanding its career pathways to include graduates of accredited associate degree programs in the areas of accounting, business, data analytics, finance, economics, math or another closely related field. “Our goal is to create pathways to careers and expand opportunities to good jobs to […]

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Auditor General DeFoor: Audits Show Some Improvement in City of Chester Pension Plans, But Still in Severe Distress

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today released audits of City of Chester’s pension plans from 2020-2022 showing that while the plans have made some improvements, they are still considered distressed and administrative issues remain. “We realize that the City of Chester’s financial issues have been decades in the making, but it must make […]

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Auditor General DeFoor: LPE Pilot Program Helps Auditors Complete Volunteer Fire Relief Association Audits Two Months Faster

Leetsdale, Pa. – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today joined members of the Leetsdale Volunteer Fire Relief Association (VFRA), State Sen. Devlin Robinson and State Rep. Val Gaydos to announce the department’s Limited Procedure Engagement (LPE) Pilot Program has saved two months of staff time to complete these audits, from an average of 119 days […]

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Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits for Volunteer Firefighters’ Relief Associations in 25 Counties

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy DeFoor today announced the release of audit reports for 38 volunteer firefighters’ relief associations (VFRAs) in Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Berks, Bucks, Cameron, Clearfield, Crawford, Dauphin, Delaware, Franklin, Greene, Lackawanna, Lebanon, Mercer, Monroe, Montgomery, Northampton, Schuylkill, Tioga, Venango, Warren, Washington, Wayne and York counties. “Relief associations provide vital support to Pennsylvania’s […]

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