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State Auditor outlines recent audits and requests budget changes to support performance reviews
Summary
Allison Ball, Kentucky state auditor, told the Budget Review Subcommittee on General Government the auditor’s office released 457 audits in 2024 and is preparing a budget request to restore a performance-audits unit and to align appropriation language with restricted funding for the next biennium.
Allison Ball, Kentucky state auditor, told the Budget Review Subcommittee on General Government the auditor’s office released 457 audits in 2024 and is preparing a budget request to restore a performance-audits unit and to align appropriation language with restricted funding for the next biennium.
“This is really a preview of what we're gonna be asking for for the next budget cycle,” Ball said, summarizing work completed in 2024 and items now under way. She told members the office conducted 424 county audits and 29 state audits last year and completed four special examinations, several of which prompted broader action or legal review.
The nut graf: Ball emphasized that limited staff and resources constrain the office’s work…
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