In addition to reviewing the activities of state government agencies, the Office of the State Auditor also audits housing and independent authorities. While these entities are public organizations that generally receive public funds, their governance structure provides them with greater operational independence. In addition to housing, authorities also provide services related to healthcare, transportation, and clean energy, among others. These audits review how well these entities use public funds to meet their specialized missions.
- This page, Housing & Independent Authority Audits, is offered by
- Office of the State Auditor
Housing & Independent Authority Audits
These audits provide information about the performance of housing and independent authorities.
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2016
Open PDF file, 663.09 KB, for
Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority
(English, PDF 663.09 KB)
Open PDF file, 728.43 KB, for
Massachusetts Thoroughbred Breeders Association Inc.
(English, PDF 728.43 KB)
2015
Open PDF file, 274.42 KB, for
State Election Campaign Fund Office of Campaign and Political Finance
(English, PDF 274.42 KB)
2014
Open PDF file, 300.1 KB, for
An Examination of the Commonwealth's Funding Structure for Regional Transit Authorities
(English, PDF 300.1 KB)
Open PDF file, 283.8 KB, for
Community Economic Development Assistance Corporation
(English, PDF 283.8 KB)
2013
Open PDF file, 246.37 KB, for
Franklin County Regional Housing and Redevelopment Authority
(English, PDF 246.37 KB)
Open PDF file, 422.06 KB, for
Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance's Planning, Design, and Construction Activities
(English, PDF 422.06 KB)
Open PDF file, 280.03 KB, for
Massachusetts International Trade Council, Inc.
(English, PDF 280.03 KB)
2012
Open PDF file, 204.99 KB, for
Division of Marine Fisheries - Massachusetts Red Tide Technical Assistance and Disaster Relief Grant
(English, PDF 204.99 KB)
Open PDF file, 403.91 KB, for
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's Automated Fare Collection System
(English, PDF 403.91 KB)
Open PDF file, 805.57 KB, for
Statewide Audit of Rent Determination, Tenant Selection, and Vacant Units at Local Housing Authorities
(English, PDF 805.57 KB)
Open PDF file, 178.96 KB, for
Massachusetts State College Building Authority
(English, PDF 178.96 KB)
Open PDF file, 368.74 KB, for
Lynn Housing Authority and Neighborhood Development
(English, PDF 368.74 KB)
2011
Open PDF file, 309.02 KB, for
Standardbred Owners of Massachusetts, Inc. - Mass. Standardbred Breeding Program
(English, PDF 309.02 KB)
Open PDF file, 161.07 KB, for
Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket Steamship Authority
(English, PDF 161.07 KB)
Open PDF file, 293.65 KB, for
Falmouth Housing Authority's Use of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds
(English, PDF 293.65 KB)
Open PDF file, 358.33 KB, for
Massachusetts Clean Energy Center's Use of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds
(English, PDF 358.33 KB)
Open PDF file, 310.43 KB, for
Massachusetts Thoroughbred Breeders Association, Inc.
(English, PDF 310.43 KB)
Open PDF file, 385.84 KB, for
Greater Attleboro Taunton Regional Transit Authority
(English, PDF 385.84 KB)
Open PDF file, 136.77 KB, for
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's Monitoring of the Operations of the South Station Ground Lease
(English, PDF 136.77 KB)
Open PDF file, 126.3 KB, for
Clinton Housing Authority's Use Of American Recovery And Reinvestment Act Funds
(English, PDF 126.3 KB)
Open PDF file, 95.6 KB, for
Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission (PERAC)
(English, PDF 95.6 KB)
Open PDF file, 388.71 KB, for
Winchendon Housing Authority's Use Of American Recovery And Reinvestment Act Funds
(English, PDF 388.71 KB)
Open PDF file, 246.59 KB, for
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's Commuter Rail Operations
(English, PDF 246.59 KB)
2010
Open PDF file, 131.27 KB, for
Commonwealth Health Insurance Connector Authority
(English, PDF 131.27 KB)
Open PDF file, 122.67 KB, for
Randolph Housing Authority
(English, PDF 122.67 KB)
Open PDF file, 153.26 KB, for
Massachusetts Life Sciences Center
(English, PDF 153.26 KB)
Open PDF file, 155.64 KB, for
Attleboro Housing Authority
(English, PDF 155.64 KB)
Open PDF file, 110.11 KB, for
Chatham Housing Authority
(English, PDF 110.11 KB)
Open PDF file, 140.54 KB, for
Dennis Housing Authority
(English, PDF 140.54 KB)
Open PDF file, 109.59 KB, for
Littleton Housing Authority
(English, PDF 109.59 KB)
Open PDF file, 106.93 KB, for
MassDevelopment
(English, PDF 106.93 KB)
Open PDF file, 104.15 KB, for
Massachusetts Technology Development Corporation
(English, PDF 104.15 KB)
Open PDF file, 109.86 KB, for
Fall River Housing Authority
(English, PDF 109.86 KB)
Open PDF file, 81.88 KB, for
Bedford Housing Authority
(English, PDF 81.88 KB)
Open PDF file, 98.04 KB, for
Lenox Housing Authority
(English, PDF 98.04 KB)
2009
Open PDF file, 487.2 KB, for
Weymouth Housing Authority
(English, PDF 487.2 KB)
Open PDF file, 115.98 KB, for
Cambridge Housing Authority
(English, PDF 115.98 KB)
Open PDF file, 112.69 KB, for
Fitchburg Housing Authority
(English, PDF 112.69 KB)
Open PDF file, 95.41 KB, for
Methuen Housing Authority
(English, PDF 95.41 KB)
Open PDF file, 95.66 KB, for
Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority
(English, PDF 95.66 KB)
Open PDF file, 91.05 KB, for
Lowell Housing Authority
(English, PDF 91.05 KB)
Open PDF file, 225.41 KB, for
Ludlow Housing Authority
(English, PDF 225.41 KB)
Open PDF file, 98.83 KB, for
Fall River Line Pier, Inc.
(English, PDF 98.83 KB)
Open PDF file, 104.57 KB, for
Commonwealth Corporation
(English, PDF 104.57 KB)
Open PDF file, 114.4 KB, for
Massachusetts Health and Educational Facilities Authority
(English, PDF 114.4 KB)
Open PDF file, 130.06 KB, for
Hadley Housing Authority
(English, PDF 130.06 KB)
Open PDF file, 137.3 KB, for
Brookline Housing Authority
(English, PDF 137.3 KB)
Open PDF file, 112.18 KB, for
Salisbury Housing Authority
(English, PDF 112.18 KB)
Open PDF file, 122.66 KB, for
Stoneham Housing Authority
(English, PDF 122.66 KB)
Open PDF file, 102.35 KB, for
New Bedford Housing Authority
(English, PDF 102.35 KB)
Open PDF file, 252.85 KB, for
Belchertown Economic Development Industrial Corporation
(English, PDF 252.85 KB)
Open PDF file, 113.63 KB, for
Woburn Housing Authority
(English, PDF 113.63 KB)
Open PDF file, 99.06 KB, for
Dedham Housing Authority
(English, PDF 99.06 KB)
Open PDF file, 101.93 KB, for
Brookfield Housing Authority
(English, PDF 101.93 KB)
Open PDF file, 113.74 KB, for
North Brookfield Housing Authority
(English, PDF 113.74 KB)
Open PDF file, 108.29 KB, for
Concord Housing Authority
(English, PDF 108.29 KB)
Open PDF file, 141.9 KB, for
Gloucester Housing Authority
(English, PDF 141.9 KB)
Open PDF file, 101.24 KB, for
Metropolitan Area Planning Council
(English, PDF 101.24 KB)
Open PDF file, 106.75 KB, for
Worcester Housing Authority
(English, PDF 106.75 KB)
Open PDF file, 98.06 KB, for
Barnstable Housing Authority
(English, PDF 98.06 KB)
Open PDF file, 94.13 KB, for
Granby Housing Authority
(English, PDF 94.13 KB)
Open PDF file, 571.5 KB, for
Wareham Housing Authority
(English, PDF 571.5 KB)
Open PDF file, 243.06 KB, for
Chicopee Housing Authority
(English, PDF 243.06 KB)
Open PDF file, 115.21 KB, for
Burlington Housing Authority
(English, PDF 115.21 KB)
Open PDF file, 124.78 KB, for
Randolph Housing Authority
(English, PDF 124.78 KB)
Open PDF file, 98.7 KB, for
Saugus Housing Authority
(English, PDF 98.7 KB)
2008
Open PDF file, 100.88 KB, for
Yarmouth Housing Authority
(English, PDF 100.88 KB)
Open PDF file, 103.97 KB, for
Clinton Housing Authority
(English, PDF 103.97 KB)
Open PDF file, 124.77 KB, for
Hull Housing Authority
(English, PDF 124.77 KB)
Open PDF file, 100.72 KB, for
Melrose Housing Authority
(English, PDF 100.72 KB)
Open PDF file, 99.9 KB, for
Grafton Housing Authority
(English, PDF 99.9 KB)
Open PDF file, 93.49 KB, for
Northampton Housing Authority
(English, PDF 93.49 KB)
Open PDF file, 166.76 KB, for
Wellesley Housing Authority
(English, PDF 166.76 KB)
Open PDF file, 101.21 KB, for
Andover Housing Authority
(English, PDF 101.21 KB)
Open PDF file, 434.69 KB, for
Carver Housing Authority
(English, PDF 434.69 KB)
Open PDF file, 112.14 KB, for
Amherst Housing Authority
(English, PDF 112.14 KB)
Open PDF file, 96.86 KB, for
Bourne Housing Authority
(English, PDF 96.86 KB)
Open PDF file, 105.97 KB, for
Swampscott Housing Authority
(English, PDF 105.97 KB)
Open PDF file, 101.26 KB, for
Cohasset Housing Authority
(English, PDF 101.26 KB)
Open PDF file, 106.26 KB, for
Easton Housing Authority
(English, PDF 106.26 KB)
Open PDF file, 96.24 KB, for
Community Economic Development Assistance Corporation
(English, PDF 96.24 KB)
Open PDF file, 107.27 KB, for
Billerica Housing Authority
(English, PDF 107.27 KB)
Open PDF file, 105.59 KB, for
East Bridgewater Housing Authority
(English, PDF 105.59 KB)
Open PDF file, 99.15 KB, for
Westport Housing Authority
(English, PDF 99.15 KB)
Open PDF file, 105.58 KB, for
Beverly Housing Authority
(English, PDF 105.58 KB)
Open PDF file, 355.92 KB, for
Boston Housing Authority
(English, PDF 355.92 KB)
Open PDF file, 102.76 KB, for
Brewster Housing Authority
(English, PDF 102.76 KB)
Open PDF file, 92.66 KB, for
Salem Housing Authority
(English, PDF 92.66 KB)
Open PDF file, 90.81 KB, for
Webster Housing Authority
(English, PDF 90.81 KB)
Open PDF file, 94.86 KB, for
Dudley Housing Authority
(English, PDF 94.86 KB)
Open PDF file, 105.76 KB, for
East Longmeadow Housing Authority
(English, PDF 105.76 KB)
Open PDF file, 114.51 KB, for
Millbury Housing Authority
(English, PDF 114.51 KB)
Open PDF file, 119.04 KB, for
Spencer Housing Authority
(English, PDF 119.04 KB)
Open PDF file, 130.06 KB, for
Sharon Housing Authority
(English, PDF 130.06 KB)
Open PDF file, 86.66 KB, for
Massachusetts State College Building Authority
(English, PDF 86.66 KB)
Open PDF file, 166.52 KB, for
Belchertown Housing Authority
(English, PDF 166.52 KB)
Open PDF file, 102.3 KB, for
Chelmsford Housing Authority
(English, PDF 102.3 KB)
Open PDF file, 95.04 KB, for
Leicester Housing Authority
(English, PDF 95.04 KB)
Open PDF file, 132.91 KB, for
Westborough Housing Authority
(English, PDF 132.91 KB)
Open PDF file, 94.23 KB, for
Quincy Housing Authority
(English, PDF 94.23 KB)
Open PDF file, 312.68 KB, for
Watertown Housing Authority
(English, PDF 312.68 KB)
Open PDF file, 110.89 KB, for
Chatham Housing Authority
(English, PDF 110.89 KB)
Open PDF file, 97.5 KB, for
Hanson Housing Authority
(English, PDF 97.5 KB)
Open PDF file, 89.72 KB, for
Middleborough Housing Authority
(English, PDF 89.72 KB)
Open PDF file, 113.08 KB, for
Milford Housing Authority
(English, PDF 113.08 KB)
Open PDF file, 649.27 KB, for
Wilmington Housing Authority
(English, PDF 649.27 KB)
Open PDF file, 100.57 KB, for
Somerset Housing Authority
(English, PDF 100.57 KB)
Open PDF file, 149.28 KB, for
Williamstown Housing Authority
(English, PDF 149.28 KB)
Open PDF file, 114.41 KB, for
Orange Housing Authority
(English, PDF 114.41 KB)
Open PDF file, 89.62 KB, for
Schooner Ernestina Commission
(English, PDF 89.62 KB)
Open PDF file, 860.74 KB, for
Weymouth Housing Authority
(English, PDF 860.74 KB)
Open PDF file, 108.5 KB, for
Natick Housing Authority
(English, PDF 108.5 KB)
Open PDF file, 96.27 KB, for
Avon Housing Authority
(English, PDF 96.27 KB)
Open PDF file, 99.12 KB, for
Dartmouth Housing Authority
(English, PDF 99.12 KB)
Open PDF file, 136.62 KB, for
Middleborough Housing Authority
(English, PDF 136.62 KB)
Open PDF file, 102.74 KB, for
Tyngsborough Housing Authority
(English, PDF 102.74 KB)
Open PDF file, 299.32 KB, for
Fall River Housing Authority
(English, PDF 299.32 KB)
Open PDF file, 363.03 KB, for
New Bedford Housing Authority
(English, PDF 363.03 KB)
Open PDF file, 104.47 KB, for
Hingham Housing Authority
(English, PDF 104.47 KB)
Open PDF file, 88.95 KB, for
Raynham Housing Authority
(English, PDF 88.95 KB)
Open PDF file, 690.3 KB, for
Haverhill Housing Authority
(English, PDF 690.3 KB)
Open PDF file, 3.3 MB, for
Fitchburg Housing Authority
(English, PDF 3.3 MB)
2007
Open PDF file, 919.68 KB, for
Wellesley Housing Authority
(English, PDF 919.68 KB)
Open PDF file, 455.81 KB, for
Woburn Housing Authority
(English, PDF 455.81 KB)
Open PDF file, 2.09 MB, for
Melrose Housing Authority
(English, PDF 2.09 MB)
Open PDF file, 914.92 KB, for
Bedford Housing Authority
(English, PDF 914.92 KB)
Open PDF file, 624.6 KB, for
Burlington Housing Authority
(English, PDF 624.6 KB)
Open PDF file, 131.26 KB, for
East Bridgewater Housing Authority
(English, PDF 131.26 KB)
Open PDF file, 594.75 KB, for
Southwick Housing Authority
(English, PDF 594.75 KB)
Open PDF file, 1.11 MB, for
Westport Housing Authority
(English, PDF 1.11 MB)
Open PDF file, 178.7 KB, for
Worcester Housing Authority
(English, PDF 178.7 KB)
Open PDF file, 668.56 KB, for
Salem Housing Authority
(English, PDF 668.56 KB)
Open PDF file, 344.67 KB, for
Holbrook Housing Authority
(English, PDF 344.67 KB)
Open PDF file, 106.43 KB, for
Warren Housing Authority
(English, PDF 106.43 KB)
Open PDF file, 130.88 KB, for
Berkshire County Regional Housing Authority
(English, PDF 130.88 KB)
Open PDF file, 77.59 KB, for
Amesbury Housing Authority
(English, PDF 77.59 KB)
Open PDF file, 64.65 KB, for
Georgetown Housing Authority
(English, PDF 64.65 KB)
Open PDF file, 2.06 MB, for
Barnstable Housing Authority
(English, PDF 2.06 MB)
Open PDF file, 764.31 KB, for
Lee Housing Authority
(English, PDF 764.31 KB)
Open PDF file, 694.52 KB, for
Agawam Housing Authority
(English, PDF 694.52 KB)
Open PDF file, 441.31 KB, for
Easton Housing Authority
(English, PDF 441.31 KB)
Open PDF file, 186.52 KB, for
Greenfield Housing Authority
(English, PDF 186.52 KB)
Open PDF file, 96.19 KB, for
Plainville Housing Authority
(English, PDF 96.19 KB)
Open PDF file, 97.58 KB, for
Ashland Housing Authority
(English, PDF 97.58 KB)
Open PDF file, 140.17 KB, for
Dennis Housing Authority
(English, PDF 140.17 KB)
Open PDF file, 1.07 MB, for
Franklin County Regional Housing Authority
(English, PDF 1.07 MB)
Open PDF file, 130.18 KB, for
Dalton Housing Authority
(English, PDF 130.18 KB)
Open PDF file, 130 KB, for
Stockbridge Housing Authority
(English, PDF 130 KB)
Open PDF file, 116.79 KB, for
Montachusett Regional Planning Commission (Fitchburg)
(English, PDF 116.79 KB)
Open PDF file, 117.27 KB, for
Pioneer Valley Planning Commission (West Springfield)
(English, PDF 117.27 KB)
Open PDF file, 117.9 KB, for
Hopkinton Housing Authority
(English, PDF 117.9 KB)
Open PDF file, 1.55 MB, for
Quincy Housing Authority
(English, PDF 1.55 MB)
Open PDF file, 1.34 MB, for
Yarmouth Housing Authority
(English, PDF 1.34 MB)
Open PDF file, 114.6 KB, for
Department of Agricultural Resources Pesticide Bureau
(English, PDF 114.6 KB)
Open PDF file, 1.12 MB, for
Cambridge Housing Authority
(English, PDF 1.12 MB)
Open PDF file, 1.54 MB, for
Chatham Housing Authority
(English, PDF 1.54 MB)
Open PDF file, 502.68 KB, for
Swampscott Housing Authority
(English, PDF 502.68 KB)
Open PDF file, 354.34 KB, for
Millbury Housing Authority
(English, PDF 354.34 KB)
Open PDF file, 1.62 MB, for
Saugus Housing Authority
(English, PDF 1.62 MB)
Open PDF file, 561.63 KB, for
Methuen Housing Authority
(English, PDF 561.63 KB)
Open PDF file, 731.57 KB, for
Somerset Housing Authority
(English, PDF 731.57 KB)
Open PDF file, 737.26 KB, for
Scituate Housing Authority
(English, PDF 737.26 KB)
Open PDF file, 75.97 KB, for
Malden Housing Authority
(English, PDF 75.97 KB)
Open PDF file, 109.05 KB, for
Massachusetts Thoroughbred Breeders Association, Inc.
(English, PDF 109.05 KB)
Open PDF file, 459.27 KB, for
Duxbury Housing Authority
(English, PDF 459.27 KB)
Open PDF file, 410.56 KB, for
Holyoke Housing Authority
(English, PDF 410.56 KB)
Open PDF file, 925.25 KB, for
Stoneham Housing Authority
(English, PDF 925.25 KB)
Open PDF file, 96.8 KB, for
Dracut Housing Authority
(English, PDF 96.8 KB)
Open PDF file, 637.17 KB, for
Needham Housing Authority
(English, PDF 637.17 KB)
Open PDF file, 93.29 KB, for
Seekonk Housing Authority
(English, PDF 93.29 KB)
Open PDF file, 1.77 MB, for
Brockton Housing Authority
(English, PDF 1.77 MB)
Open PDF file, 110.38 KB, for
Brookfield Housing Authority
(English, PDF 110.38 KB)
Open PDF file, 107.55 KB, for
Littleton Housing Authority
(English, PDF 107.55 KB)
Open PDF file, 117.26 KB, for
Leicester Housing Authority
(English, PDF 117.26 KB)
Open PDF file, 584.96 KB, for
Montague Housing Authority
(English, PDF 584.96 KB)
Open PDF file, 657.1 KB, for
Gloucester Housing Authority
(English, PDF 657.1 KB)
Open PDF file, 465.62 KB, for
West Springfield Housing Authority
(English, PDF 465.62 KB)
Open PDF file, 174.92 KB, for
Massachusetts Technology Collaborative
(English, PDF 174.92 KB)
Open PDF file, 1017.65 KB, for
Concord Housing Authority
(English, PDF 1017.65 KB)
Open PDF file, 843.81 KB, for
Waltham Housing Authority
(English, PDF 843.81 KB)
Open PDF file, 1.65 MB, for
Lynn Housing Authority
(English, PDF 1.65 MB)
Open PDF file, 130.28 KB, for
Sandwich Housing Authority
(English, PDF 130.28 KB)
Open PDF file, 244.43 KB, for
Andover Housing Authority
(English, PDF 244.43 KB)
Open PDF file, 92.17 KB, for
North Attleboro Housing Authority
(English, PDF 92.17 KB)
Open PDF file, 444.36 KB, for
Beverly Housing Authority
(English, PDF 444.36 KB)
Open PDF file, 439.14 KB, for
Brookline Housing Authority
(English, PDF 439.14 KB)
Open PDF file, 1.41 MB, for
Ludlow Housing Authority
(English, PDF 1.41 MB)
Open PDF file, 418.59 KB, for
Sharon Housing Authority
(English, PDF 418.59 KB)
Open PDF file, 109.35 KB, for
Standardbred Owners of Massachusetts, Inc.
(English, PDF 109.35 KB)
2006
Open PDF file, 5.39 MB, for
Statewide Review of State-Aided Public Housing
(English, PDF 5.39 MB)
Open PDF file, 885.62 KB, for
Massachusetts Water Resource Authority Combined Sewer Overflow Program
(English, PDF 885.62 KB)
Open PDF file, 97.24 KB, for
Lynn Housing Authority
(English, PDF 97.24 KB)
Open PDF file, 132.58 KB, for
Massachusetts Port Authority
(English, PDF 132.58 KB)
Open PDF file, 2.75 MB, for
Randolph Housing Authority
(English, PDF 2.75 MB)
2005
Open PDF file, 162.93 KB, for
Massachusetts Turnpike Authority - Emergency Management Program
(English, PDF 162.93 KB)
2004
Open PDF file, 182.73 KB, for
Holbrook Housing Authority
(English, PDF 182.73 KB)
Open PDF file, 4.79 MB, for
Quincy Housing Authority
(English, PDF 4.79 MB)
Open PDF file, 195.93 KB, for
Massachusetts Technology Park Corporation
(English, PDF 195.93 KB)
Open PDF file, 187.6 KB, for
Massachusetts Technology Development Corporation
(English, PDF 187.6 KB)
2003
Open PDF file, 281.96 KB, for
New Bedford Oceanarium Corporation
(English, PDF 281.96 KB)
Open PDF file, 109.66 KB, for
Massachusetts Convention Center Authority
(English, PDF 109.66 KB)
2002
Open PDF file, 125.64 KB, for
Boston Housing Authority
(English, PDF 125.64 KB)
2001
Open PDF file, 159.68 KB, for
Massachusetts Port Authority
(English, PDF 159.68 KB)
Open PDF file, 131.74 KB, for
Massachusetts Technology Park Corporation
(English, PDF 131.74 KB)
2000
Open PDF file, 53.07 KB, for
Massachusetts Water Resources Authority
(English, PDF 53.07 KB)
1999
Open PDF file, 137.59 KB, for
National Music Foundation
(English, PDF 137.59 KB)
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