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June 23, 2025

NC Office of the State Auditor

Jessica Holmes, Roy Cooper, State Auditor
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Cooper appoints Holmes as state auditor following resignation by Wood

December 1, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH —  Gov. Roy Cooper announced the appointment of Jessica Holmes as the North Carolina State Auditor, succeeding Beth Wood. Holmes will take over starting Dec. 15. Current State Auditor Beth Wood announced she would […]

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Audit shows membership drops for largest state employee associations

October 10, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The N.C. State Auditor’s Office has published its annual report on state employee association membership counts for the year ending Dec. 31, 2022.  The report cites the following membership totals:  State Employees Association of North […]

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Audit report finds Commerce Dept. failed to monitor $128M in federal workforce program funds

June 30, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A report by the N.C. State Auditor’s Office found that the Department of Commerce’s Division of Workforce Solutions (DWS) did not “design and implement procedures” to make sure that certain funds were spent […]

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Audit finds overpayment to former Scotland County Schools superintendent

June 16, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A new audit report by the State Auditor’s Office has found overpayments made to the former superintendent of the Scotland County Public Schools district. The audit contains three main overpayment areas: a $15,068 […]

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Statewide audit finds “inadequate monitoring” of various funds, including COVID relief money

May 7, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina State Auditor’s Office has issued a report detailing “inadequate monitoring” of various funds, including that of COVID-19 relief money as well as Medicaid and student financial aid funding.  The Statewide […]

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Investigative audit of Town of Rural Hall finds multiple violations

March 15, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — An investigative audit of the town of Rural Hall conducted by the Office of the State Auditor has found multiple violations.  The town of Rural Hall in Forsyth County has an estimated 3,400 […]

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Audit of employee associations raises questions

September 22, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The N.C. State Auditor’s office has released its annual report of state employee association memberships. The membership counts of employees’ associations was recorded as of Dec. 31, 2021. According to the report the […]

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State auditor finds numerous issues at now-closed rural charter school

June 2, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A recent report by the N.C. State Auditor calls into question financial mismanagement and cites falsification of enrollment records at Bridges Academy, a charter school in Wilkes County.  The report from Auditor Beth […]

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NC Auditor’s statewide audit finds noncompliance issues, questioned costs over $1.65 million

May 5, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The N.C. State Auditor’s statewide audit of federal funding awards has found several noncompliance issues.  According to the auditor’s office, the state spent $39.2 billion in federal financial assistance under various federal programs […]

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Audit of Ocean Isle shows mayor benefitted from property deal; charges filed

February 3, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A report from N.C. State Auditor Beth Wood’s office says the Mayor of Ocean Isle may have financially benefitted from a real estate transaction.  The matter is being referred to the District Attorney […]

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