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Audit News July 14, 2022

Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits of 22 Municipal Pension Plans in 11 Counties

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced the release of audits of 22 municipal and police pension plans in Cambria, Centre, Clearfield, Crawford, Delaware, Franklin, Greene, Lancaster, Luzerne, Mifflin and Northampton counties. “Our audits make sure state pension aid is used as required by law, which helps to reduce financial burdens on local […]

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Audit News July 12, 2022

Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits of Volunteer Firefighters’ Relief Associations in 14 Counties

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy DeFoor today announced the release of audit reports for 19 volunteer firefighters’ relief associations (VFRAs) in Allegheny, Beaver, Berks, Centre, Delaware, Fayette, Indiana, Lancaster, Lycoming, McKean, Mifflin, Snyder, Tioga and Westmoreland counties. “Our audits help relief associations improve how they manage state aid, from making certain all spending is authorized […]

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Audit News July 5, 2022

Auditor General DeFoor Announces County Children & Youth Agency Audits Released in Second Quarter of 2022

HARRISBURG – The Department of the Auditor General released audits of 11 county children and youth services agencies during the second quarter, 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 that county […]

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Audit News June 29, 2022

Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits for Volunteer Firefighters’ Relief Associations in 15 Counties

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy DeFoor today announced audit reports have been released for 16 volunteer firefighters’ relief associations (VFRAs) in Allegheny, Berks, Carbon, Clearfield, Erie, Fayette, Greene, Lancaster, Lehigh, Luzerne, Lycoming, Monroe, Northampton, Snyder and Washington counties. “Our audits help relief associations improve how they manage state aid, from keeping close track of equipment […]

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Audit News June 27, 2022

Auditor General DeFoor Releases Tobacco Settlement Fund Audits for 17 Health Care Facilities in 14 Counties

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced the release of tobacco settlement fund audits for 17 health care facilities in Allegheny, Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Columbia, Jefferson, Luzerne, McKean, Montgomery, Philadelphia, Somerset, Washington, Westmoreland and Wyoming counties. “Our audits ensure hospitals have documentation to support the receipt of tobacco settlement funds before receiving reimbursement […]

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Audit News June 22, 2022

Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits for Volunteer Firefighters’ Relief Associations in 13 Counties

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy DeFoor today announced audit reports have been released for 42 volunteer firefighters’ relief associations (VFRAs) in Berks, Bucks, Columbia, Cumberland, Fulton, Luzerne, Mifflin, Northumberland, Somerset, Susquehanna, Venango, Washington and Westmoreland counties. “Our audits often find that relief associations can improve how they manage state aid funding, from making sure they […]

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Audit News June 15, 2022

Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits for Volunteer Firefighters’ Relief Associations in 10 Counties

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy DeFoor today announced audit reports have been released for 13 volunteer firefighters’ relief associations (VFRAs) in Allegheny, Berks, Cumberland, Centre, Dauphin, Erie, Lancaster, Schuylkill, Westmoreland and York counties. “Thousands of volunteer firefighters benefit from the state aid delivered through relief associations,” DeFoor said. “Our audits make sure they have the […]

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Audit News June 13, 2022

Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits of 25 Municipal Pension Plans in 12 Counties

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced the release of audit reports for 25 municipal pension plans in Armstrong, Bucks, Centre, Crawford, Delaware, Lawrence, Lebanon, Lehigh, Luzerne, McKean, Montgomery and Schuylkill counties. “Our audits make sure state pension aid is used as required by law, which helps to reduce financial burdens on local […]

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Audit News June 8, 2022

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

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy DeFoor today announced audit reports have been released for 43 volunteer firefighters’ relief associations (VFRAs) in 30 Pennsylvania counties. “Our audits make sure relief associations are properly using state funds to help first responders protect communities and save lives,” DeFoor said. DeFoor applauded 28 VFRAs for having no audit findings. […]

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Audit News June 6, 2022

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, Bedford, Berks, Blair, Chester, Clarion, Delaware, Juniata, Luzerne, Lycoming, Montour and Wayne counties. “These compliance audits determine whether all funds that are collected on behalf of the state have been correctly reported […]

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