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October 9, 2025

NC Office of the State Auditor

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Governor Stein’s first executive orders are Hurricane Helene focused

January 3, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Governor Josh Stein issued his first executive orders as governor on Jan. 2, taking action to help victims of Hurricane Helene. “Winter is here in western North Carolina, and we must act quickly […]

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Audit reveals $7.8M in late unemployment payments

December 5, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A new state audit says $7.8 million in first unemployment benefits did not go out in a timely manner between Jan. 1, 2023, through Dec. 31, 2023. The report by the North Carolina […]

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State auditor releases state employee membership counts

October 10, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH—The North Carolina State Auditor’s Office released the annual audit of employee association membership counts last week. The current annual audit, required in state statute, is a tally of certain employee association membership numbers as […]

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Annual statewide audit flags several agencies

April 24, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Office of the State Auditor conducted its annual Statewide Single Audit, examining how $35 billion in federal funds were spent across 618 programs managed by 103 state entities, including the […]

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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