Office of the State Auditor

Recent news & announcements from Office of the State Auditor

• Press Release

  Auditor Bump Appoints Barbara Blakeney of Waltham to Serve on Massachusetts Health Policy Commission 

  2/15/2019 Office of the State Auditor

  Blakeney was sworn in on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 and is filling the seat on the Commission held previously by Dr. Wendy Everett.

• Press Release

  Audit Calls for Enhanced Enforcement of State Requirements that Promote Diversity in State Government Employment 

  2/14/2019 Office of the State Auditor

  Human Resources Division’s failure to effectively collect plans and progress reports provides inadequate assurance that executive branch agencies are meeting diversity benchmarks

• Press Release

  Audit Leads to Improvements and Financial Accountability at Bristol County Sheriff’s Office 

  2/13/2019 Office of the State Auditor

  Audit calls on the BCSO to ensure reimbursements for housing federal immigration detainees are properly remitted and reported to the state.

• Press Release

  Audit Calls for Improved Inspections of Gasoline Pumps, Grocery Scales in Small Massachusetts Communities 

  1/31/2019 Office of the State Auditor

  Audit found the Division of Standard’s failure to inspect devices could lead to inaccurate payments.

• Press Release

  Audit Survey Indicates Some Law Enforcement and Other Groups are Satisfied with State Police Fusion Center Operations 

  1/18/2019 Office of the State Auditor

  Fusion Center is responsible for collection, analysis, and distribution of public safety information

• Speech

  Remarks of State Auditor Suzanne M. Bump at Her Inauguration Ceremony 

  1/16/2019 Office of the State Auditor

  As she was sworn in for her third term as State Auditor, Bump highlighted the role her office plays to make government work better.