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I2025-1 Investigations of Improper Activities by State Agencies and Employees
Waste, Improper Payments, Misuse of State Resources, and Other Improper Governmental Activities
Nonpartisan analyses for California’s policymakers to improve programs and services for all Californians.
Latest Reports
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
2025-048 Cannabis Business Licensing
The State’s Grant Funding Assisted Businesses, but a Lack of Preparedness Limited the Grant’s Impact
Performance
November 20, 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
2025-039 Fi$Cal
Government Code section 11864
Status: In progress
Release Date: Dec. 16, 2025
2025-049 Mendocino County
Gov’t Code section 8546.11
Status: In progress
Release Date: Dec. 18, 2025
2024-109 Dept of Housing and Community Development – Housing Element Reviews, Procedures and Oversight
