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Timothy L. DeFoor Sworn In for Second Term As Pennsylvania’s Auditor General

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Timothy L. DeFoor today was sworn in for a second term as Pennsylvania’s Auditor General. During his inaugural speech, Auditor General DeFoor reflected on the past four years and highlighted his department’s successes since he took office. “I strive to be a leader who does the job the way it is supposed […]

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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 39 municipal and police pension plans in Allegheny, Armstrong, Centre, Columbia, Cumberland, Erie, Huntingdon, Lancaster, Lawrence, Luzerne, McKean, Mercer, Pike, Somerset, Tioga, Wyoming and York counties. “Our audits make sure state pension aid is used as required by law, which helps […]

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

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

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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 33 volunteer firefighters’ relief associations (VFRAs) in Adams, Allegheny, Beaver, Blair, Bucks, Butler, Cambria, Fayette, Lawrence, Lebanon, Lehigh, Luzerne, McKean, Mercer, Montgomery, Montour, Northampton, Northumberland, Perry, Potter, Schuylkill, Venango, Washington, Westmoreland and York counties. “Relief associations provide vital support to Pennsylvania’s […]

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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 37 municipal and police pension plans in Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Berks, Blair, Butler, Carbon, Chester, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lawrence, Luzerne, Monroe, Montour, Tioga, Washington 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 25 Counties

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy DeFoor today announced the release of audit reports for 37 volunteer firefighters’ relief associations (VFRAs) in Adams, Allegheny, Armstrong, Bradford, Cambria, Carbon, Centre, Crawford, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Erie, Juniata, Lawrence, Luzerne, Lycoming, Monroe, Mongomery, Northampton, Northumberland, Snyder, Warren, Washington, Westmoreland and York counties. “Relief associations provide vital support to Pennsylvania’s […]

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Auditor General DeFoor Releases Tobacco Settlement Fund Audits for 33 Health Care Facilities in 18 Counties

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced the release of tobacco settlement fund audits for 48 health care facilities in Allegheny, Beaver, Berks, Bucks, Cambria, Chester, Clearfield, Dauphin, Delaware, Erie, Lackawanna, Lawrence, Lehigh, Mercer, Montour, Philadelphia, , Wayne and York counties. “Our audits ensure hospitals have documentation to support the receipt of tobacco […]

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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 for district courts and county government offices in Adams, Armstrong, Blair, Cambria, Delaware, Jefferson, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Lycoming, Perry, Pike, Snyder, Tioga, Washington, Westmoreland and York counties. “These compliance audits determine whether all funds that are collected on behalf of […]

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Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits of Municipal Pension Plans in 15 Counties

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced the release of audits of 50 municipal and police pension plans in Allegheny, Berks, Blair, Bradford, Chester, Clearfield, Crawford, Cumberland, Erie, Franklin, Greene, Indiana, Jefferson, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Montgomery, Northampton, Northumberland, Schuylkill, Union, Warren and York counties. “Our audits make sure state pension aid is used as […]

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Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits for Volunteer Firefighters’ Relief Associations in 30 Counties

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy DeFoor today announced the release of audit reports for 42 volunteer firefighters’ relief associations (VFRAs) in Adams, Allegheny, Beaver, Blair, Bradford, Cambria, Clarion, Clinton, Crawford, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Fayette, Forest, Indiana, Lackawanna, Lawrence, Lehigh, Luzerne, Lycoming, Mercer, Monroe, Montgomery, Northampton, Somerset, Venango, Warren, Washington, Westmoreland and York counties. “Relief associations […]

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