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Latest Reports

I2025-1 Investigations of Improper Activities by State Agencies and Employees
Waste, Improper Payments, Misuse of State Resources, and Other Improper Governmental Activities
Investigative
December 12, 2025

2025-601 State High-Risk Audit Program
The California State Auditor’s Updated Assessment of Issues and Agencies That Pose a High Risk to the State
Performance
December 11, 2025

2024-114 State Health Care Staffing Contracts
Contract Workers Are a Small but Growing Proportion of Three State Facilities’ Workforces
Performance
December 4, 2025

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We have opportunities across specialties from human resources, performance/policy and financial audits, legal, data analytics, and more. Every major welcome!

I am inspired every day by our intelligent and dedicated professionals with diverse backgrounds and expertise. We dig deep into complex problems and develop recommendations to improve government services. I invite you to explore our exceptional opportunities and learn more about a career where your work will make a difference in the lives of others!
Grant Parks, California State Auditor
Reports Coming Soon

2025-049 Mendocino County
Gov’t Code section 8546.11
Status: In progress
Release Date: Dec. 18, 2025

2024-002 State of California
Federal Compliance
Government Code section 8543
Status: In progress
Release Date: Dec. 19, 2025

2025-008 State of California Statement of Securities Accountability of the State Treasurer’s Office, December 31, 2024
Government Code section 13299.1
Status: In progress
Release Date: Dec. 19, 2025

