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An audit of Valley City State University (VCSU) for the biennium that ended on June 30, 2025, has found the campus did not consistently follow its own procedures for documenting and approving waivers. Read more...

An audit of Williston Basin Public School District No. 7 has identified 14 opportunities for improvement. Several issues were identified that make it difficult to determine if the District’s financial information is accurate. Read more...

An audit of Williston State College has found that over $200,000 in tuition waivers were given out without the required procedures or proper approvals in place. Read more...

An audit of the North Dakota Racing Commission, the state agency overseeing horse racing, has found four issues of concern. Read more...

During the 2025-2027 legislative session, the North Dakota Legislative Assembly passed Senate Bill 2051, which required the State Auditor to conduct a performance audit of the Private Investigative and Security Board (PISB). Read more...

For the fifth year in a row, the North Dakota State Auditor’s Office challenged state agencies to a food collection benefitting the Bismarck Emergency Food Pantry and Ministry on the Margins this Thanksgiving. Read more...

A recent audit of the Dakota College at Bottineau has found that monthly bank reconciliations are not being completed correctly and timely. Read more...

An audit of Stark County has identified four opportunities for improvement by the State Auditor’s Office. The audit found that property taxes (which are calculated through a mill levy) should be dropped to zero for the general fund for residents, given a surplus in Stark County’s general fund. Read more...

The North Dakota State Auditor’s Office has completed a citizen-requested petition audit of the New Rockford-Sheyenne Public School. Read more...

The North Dakota State Auditor’s Office was honored with a second-place award in the category of Technical or Statistical Report at the National Association of Government Communicators (NAGC) Blue Pencil and Gold Screen Awards ceremony. Read more...