Ohio Auditor of State

Ohio Auditor of State Official page of the Ohio Auditor of State Keith Faber

The Auditor of State’s office is one of five independently elected statewide offices in Ohio with a staff of more than 800 auditors and other professionals. Under the direction of Auditor Keith Faber, the office is responsible for auditing all public offices in Ohio -- more than 5,600 entities including cities, counties, villages, townships, schools, state universities and public libraries as well

as all state agencies, boards and commissions. The office also provides financial services to local governments, investigates and prevents fraud in public agencies and promotes transparency in government.

Auditor Faber visited Akron Children's Hospital to discuss community health with hospital leaders and learn more about t...
05/29/2026

Auditor Faber visited Akron Children's Hospital to discuss community health with hospital leaders and learn more about this 130-year-old institution and how it serves young Ohioans and their families.

Auditor Faber spoke with our summer interns in Columbus. We're excited to work with students from across Ohio in protect...
05/27/2026

Auditor Faber spoke with our summer interns in Columbus. We're excited to work with students from across Ohio in protecting tax dollars and promoting transparency in more than 6,000 public entities. Welcome to the team!

Auditor Faber is testifying before the House Medicaid Committee today on protecting taxpayer dollars in public benefit p...
05/27/2026

Auditor Faber is testifying before the House Medicaid Committee today on protecting taxpayer dollars in public benefit programs from fraud, waste, and abuse. Our recent state audit found up to $4.4 billion in unsupported payments: ohioauditor.gov.

Today, we honor the brave men and women who gave everything in defense of our freedom. Their courage, devotion, and sacr...
05/25/2026

Today, we honor the brave men and women who gave everything in defense of our freedom. Their courage, devotion, and sacrifice will never be forgotten. We remain forever grateful.

Former Richland County Board of Mental Health and Addiction Services Executive Director Convicted on Seven Criminal Coun...
05/21/2026

Former Richland County Board of Mental Health and Addiction Services Executive Director Convicted on Seven Criminal Counts

The Auditor of State's office strives for clean, accountable and efficient governments for those we serve, the people of Ohio.

Five Medicaid public interest audits found nearly $1.9 billion in improper, unsupported, or potentially misspent Medicai...
05/21/2026

Five Medicaid public interest audits found nearly $1.9 billion in improper, unsupported, or potentially misspent Medicaid payments. AOS will continue advocating for better controls so these funds are going to those who need them most.

Our audit of state government found an error rate in Medicaid services that would mean between $800 million and $4.4 bil...
05/21/2026

Our audit of state government found an error rate in Medicaid services that would mean between $800 million and $4.4 billion in potentially unallowable costs. AOS will continue to push for accountability so these programs are benefiting Ohioans in need, not fraudsters.

The AOS Special Investigations Unit has secured 163 convictions for public fraud. Do you have information about fraud, w...
05/21/2026

The AOS Special Investigations Unit has secured 163 convictions for public fraud. Do you have information about fraud, waste, and abuse of public resources? Call 1-866-FRAUD-OH or visit ohioauditor.gov. We look into every tip.

We found $6.7 billion in unemployment benefit fraud. This taxpayer-funded safety net is designed to help Ohioans, and we...
05/21/2026

We found $6.7 billion in unemployment benefit fraud. This taxpayer-funded safety net is designed to help Ohioans, and we're working to hold those who exploited the system accountable.

Since 2019, the Auditor of State's Office has identified $9 billion in fraud, waste, and abuse of public resources. Our ...
05/21/2026

Since 2019, the Auditor of State's Office has identified $9 billion in fraud, waste, and abuse of public resources. Our office will continue to work for accountability and transparency in spending on behalf of taxpayers.

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88 E Broad Street
Columbus, OH
43215

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Tuesday 8am - 4:45pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:45pm
Thursday 8am - 4:45pm
Friday 8am - 4:45pm

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+18002820370

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