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Auditing the Auditor’s Office

As part of my plan to restore the Office of the Auditor of Accounts to relevancy, I decided to audit the Auditors Office. Why? Because I believe that it is important to bring in outside professionals with the ability to offer their perspective and constructive observations to improve this office for Delaware taxpayers. So, […]

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Training

Thank you to those who attended AOA’s Annual Fall Training held November 14-15, 2018 at Maple Dale Country Club in Dover, Delaware! Please check back soon for information about our Annual Spring Training. AOA is an NASBA certified training provider.

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Requests For Proposals

Effective immediately AOA will be utilizing the Delaware Notification Service, which, at no cost, will notify registered vendors of our RFPs. All firms interested in RFP notification must register with this service to obtain email notification of future AOA RFPs. No email notification or other communication will be sent from AOA regarding RFPs. The instructions […]

Reports

Reports Issued During Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2021 Reports Issued During Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2020 Reports Issued During Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2019 Reports Issued During Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2018 Reports Issued During Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2017 Reports Issued During Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2016 Reports […]

Report Instances of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse in State Government

The Office of Auditor of Accounts (AOA) is independent of the Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Branches of State Government. We maintain a fraud hotline to report suspected instances of questionable conduct relative to State resources. Informants can report suspicious activity by calling 1-800-55-FRAUD (1-800-553-7283) or by utilizing the Referral Information Form below. Informants are kept […]

Frequently Asked Questions

The Office of Auditor of Accounts Sets the Record Straight The Office of Auditor of Accounts (AOA) would like to provide information to address various questions regarding the Office. Q. Why are technical audits (e.g. the State’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR), “Single Audit” of federal expenditures), while not easily understood by the […]

Auditor of Accounts Mission Statement

The Delaware State Auditor serves Delawareans by ensuring accountability in the use of taxpayer dollars to identify fraud, waste and abuse through independent assessments, including the use of various audits, special reports and investigations of financial operations, performance management and statutory compliance of state government and to evaluate economy, efficiency and effectiveness.

Kathleen K. McGuiness

Meet State Auditor Kathleen K. McGuiness Kathleen (Kathy) McGuiness was elected Auditor of Accounts in November 2018. When sworn into office, she became the first female Auditor of Accounts in Delaware history. Born in Kent County and raised in Sussex County, where she lives today with her husband and three children, Kathleen graduated from Cape Henlopen High […]