1. Message from Auditor Blaha 2. Relief Associations: Economic Interest Statements 3. TIF: Deadline Reminders 4. Avoiding Pitfall: Use of Gift Cards by Local Government Entities 1. Message from Auditor Blaha On Thursday, Minnesota Management and Budget ( …
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 …
SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Office of the State Auditor (OSA) announced that 39 cities and 28 counties will receive additional aid payments in 2025 for participating in the Minnesota Local Performance Measurement Program. The voluntary program …
1. Message from Auditor Blaha 2. Agreed-Upon Procedures Documents for Fire Relief Associations 3. Avoiding Pitfall: Security For Portable Computing and Media Devices 4. Job Openings 1. Message from Auditor Blaha What are two of the most common tools …
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 …
Auditor Blaha Warns That Trump Administration Policies Will Keep Driving Up Housing Costs and Undercut Job Growth“When tariffs raise the price of materials and federal programs shift without warning, our communities pay the price,” Minnesota State Auditor …
1. Message from Auditor Blaha2. Avoiding Pitfall: Documentation of Accounting Policies and Procedures3. Job Openings1. Message from Auditor Blaha 2. Avoiding Pitfall: Documentation of Accounting Policies and ProceduresAll local units of government should …
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. Meeting: Fire Relief Association Working Group 3. New: 2025 Audits and Thresholds Webpage 4. Avoiding Pitfall: Monitoring Internal Controls 1. Message from Auditor Blaha Thank you, National State Auditors Association (NSAA) …
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 …
State Auditor Julie Blaha Releases 2024 Asset Forfeitures and Forfeiture Expenditures Report“The bipartisan forfeiture legislation passed in 2021 is doing what it was meant to do — restore civil liberties and focus on the most serious cases,” Auditor Julie …
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A Notice to Withhold Tax Increment will be mailed to county auditors for any TIF district for which the 2024 TIF Annual Reporting Form is not filed on or before this date. Copies of the notice will be mailed to mayors and authority representatives.
