1. Message from Auditor Blaha2. Relief Associations: Supplemental Benefit Reimbursement Form3. TIF: Authorization for TIF Consultants to Access SAFES4. Avoiding Pitfall: First Meeting of the Year5. Deadlines1. Message from Auditor Blaha One of the few …
Contact: Nadine Kottom-Dale | 612-391-7000 State Auditor Julie Blaha Joins State Fiscal Officers in Sounding Alarm Over Trump Administration Attacks on Federal Reserve Independence “Undermining the Fed’s independence will raise costs for families and …
1. Message from Auditor Blaha2. Available: Agreed-Upon Procedures Documents for Cities, Towns and Special Districts3. Avoiding Pitfall: First Meeting of the Year4. Deadlines1. Message from Auditor Blaha Strong local governments grow from strong communities …
1. Message from Auditor Blaha2. Available: Fire State Aid Reporting3. Due: 2025 Lobbying Costs Reporting by January 31, 20264. Due: 2026 City and County Summary Budget Form by January 31, 20265. Due: 2025 Law Enforcement Agency Asset Forfeiture Reporting …
Contact: Nadine Kottom-Dale | 612-391-7000 SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota State Auditor Julie Blaha released the following statement on this morning’s fatal shooting in Minneapolis: "It is a devastating day in Minnesota. A federal ICE agent shot and …
New Year Message from Auditor Blaha Happy New Year! As we welcome 2026, we know it will bring both new opportunities and challenges. When the clock strikes midnight, what won’t change is the importance of your work. Because of your dedication to community, …
1. Message from Auditor Blaha2. Available: Updated Fire Relief Association Bylaw Guides3. Due: 2026 City and County Summary Budget Form by January 31, 20264. Avoiding Pitfall: Bonds for Public Employees and Officers5. Job Openings1. Message from Auditor …
Contact: Nadine Kottom-Dale | 612-391-7000 SAINT PAUL, Minn. - State Auditor Blaha released the 2024 Local Government Lobbying Services Report today. Local governments spent $13.3 million on lobbying activities in 2024. This represents an increase of $710, …
1. Message from Auditor Blaha 2. Available: Key Reporting Requirements Calendar for Fire Relief Associations 3. Avoiding Pitfall: Watch Out for Scammers Using Phishing or Smishing Email and Text Messages 4. Job Openings 1. Message from Auditor Blaha We…
Auditor Blaha to Join State Fiscal Officers to Warn that Trump Administration's Rollback of Shareholder Rights Threatens Retirement Security for Millions“When the SEC no longer values transparency, it puts financial risk on the very people it was …
1. Message from Auditor Blaha 1. Message from Auditor Blaha This Thanksgiving, all of us at the OSA want to express our gratitude for everything you do for your communities. Many of you carry out the daily work of managing valuable local resources; others …
State Auditor Finds Byron Public Schools Lacked Required Credit Card DocumentationThe Minnesota Office of the State Auditor (OSA) found that Byron Public Schools failed to meet state requirements for documenting credit card purchases, underscoring ongoing …
1. Message from Auditor Blaha 2. Deadline: Fire Relief Association Reporting Information 3. Avoiding Pitfall: Plowing Snow on Private Property 4. Job Openings 1. Message from Auditor Blaha We’re hiring! The Office of the State Auditor is hiring Local …
1. Message from Auditor Blaha 2. Available: 2026 User Authorization Form 3. TIF: Regularly Review Terms of TIF Obligations 4. Avoiding Pitfall: Depositories – Federal Deposit Insurance 1. Message from Auditor Blaha Happy Halloween! I hope your day is spent …
1. Message from Auditor Blaha 2. Available: Investment Report Cards 3. Avoiding Pitfall: Monitoring Internal Controls 1. Message from Auditor Blaha Stay connected! The Office of the State Auditor (OSA) is committed to transparency, accountability and …
1. Message from Auditor Blaha 2. Relief Associations: Fire State Aid Deadline 3. TIF: Deadline Reminders 4. Avoiding Pitfall: Confirm Decertification Dates of TIF Districts 1. Message from Auditor Blaha When does the legislative season really get going – …
Auditor Blaha and MFU President to Detail How Trump Administration's Policies Impact Minnesota Economies and Agriculture Communities“Tariffs are driving up costs and forcing farmers into impossible choices that’ll have a ripple effect throughout our …
1. Message from Auditor Blaha2. Relief Associations: Fire State Aid Deadline3. Extension: Due Date for 2025 Audits Performed on a Cash Basis of Accounting and Agreed-Upon Procedures Engagements (AUPs)4. Avoiding Pitfall: Alcohol and Spouse/Family Expenses1 …
1. Message from Auditor Blaha 2. Meeting: Fire Relief Association Working Group 3. Released: 2025 Fire and Police State Aid Amounts 4. TIF: Review TIF Districts for Decertification Requirements 5. Avoiding Pitfall: Tax Identification Numbers 1. Message …
1. Message from Auditor Blaha 2. Reminder: Submit TIF Plans Within 60 Days 3. Meeting: Fire Relief Association Working Group 4. Avoiding Pitfall: Computer Access by Employees 1. Message from Auditor Blaha This week, we released the 2024 Asset Forfeitures …
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