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11/24/25 As assets sell off, former Sheriff Jamey Noel inches toward multimillion-dollar restitution orders

11/21/25 Former southern Indiana sheriff pleads guilty to tax evasion

11/17/25 Training board sets timeline for Indiana Sheriff's decertification hearing

11/17/25 Former Lawrence County and Oolitic Auditor pleads guilty to official misconduct, ordered to pay $124,760 in restitution

11/11/25 Ex-township trustee pleads guilty to 18 counts of theft, official misconduct

11/07/25 Further Details Released About Winona Council's Investigation Into Credit Card Misuse

10/29/25 SBOA report: Western Wayne School Corporation principal altered timesheets, shorted employees' earned pay and benefits

10/29/25 Winona Council Says Town 'Made Whole' On Credit Card Misuse

10/01/25 Former Brown County surveyor accused of fraud, misconduct

09/29/25 Lawrence council moves to limit mayor's spending ability

09/23/25 Clinton County commissioners: Sheriff, wife should resign after judge's ruling

09/19/25 Former Adams County Township Trustee sentenced in perjury, theft case

09/17/25 Winona Lake Council Gives Update About Progress On SBOA Audit Results

09/16/25 Former Vanderburgh County Director of Finance Sentenced to 1.5 Years in Federal Prison for Stealing Over $125,000 in Public Funds

09/16/25 Ben Jackson agrees to assume all liabilities in divorce settlement

09/15/25 Plea hearing for former Lawrence County Auditor postponed again

09/06/25 Ex-director sentenced to prison for theft of public funds

07/02/25 Former Township Trustee Facing Charges

05/28/25 Audit: Ex-trustee Benjamin P. Jackson racked up $1.1M in personal expenses on township credit card

04/20/25 Former Scott County sheriff arrested

04/19/25 Indiana AG lawsuit: President of Marion County Fair Board Association allegedly misappropriated funds

03/15/25 Dugger Council Corrects Overpaying Marshal, Talks taxes with Councilman Hiatt

02/21/25 Orange County Prosecuting Attorney declines to file charges against Dubois County Sheriff

12/12/24 22 Investigates: Alleged misuse of money from Starke County Sheriff's Department

12/11/24 Former Pigeon Township Trustee and Co-Conspirator Sentenced for Stealing Thousands of Dollars from Local Taxpayers in Kickback Scheme

12/10/24 Zionsville Audit of 2021 Complete

11/21/24 Investigation launched into Richmond Sanitation District employee accused of embezzling over $825K

11/18/24 Former ENSC athletic director arrested after stealing $11k in mileage reimbursements

09/18/24 State Board of Accounts says it needs more accountants to help check the books

03/30/23 Reporting of Federal Awards of Component Units for GAAP Audits

06/09/21 Indiana State Board of Accounts Receives National Award

10/21/19 Criminal investigation launched after Greenfield administrators overpaid $651K

10/17/19 SBOA Press Release - Inaugural class to The Indiana State Board of Accounts Hall of Fame

10/01/19 State auditors raise more questions about Martinsville chief, payment to employees

09/03/19 Floyd County Auditor facing fines, criticism

07/31/19 Former Guthrie Township Trustee Arrested on Official Misconduct, Theft Charges

07/10/19 State wants $40 million back from two virtual charter schools

07/05/19 Township trustee owes taxpayers $56K after helping relatives, audit shows

06/12/19 Indian Creek Schools investigated, $5K missing over 4 years

04/30/19 Hill seeking $183K after ex-Whiteland fire official's theft

03/12/19 Wolcottville clerk asked to repay $47,000 by state

03/07/19 Audit: Former Evansville State Hospital employee cashed agency checks for personal use

02/28/19 Records: Martinsville Police Chief collected $8,316 in excess overtime, sick pay

02/28/19 Patriot Fire Chief Charged with Theft, Official Misconduct by State

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09/18/25 Consolidation of Local, State, and Federal Funds in Schoolwide Programs

07/17/23 GAAP Reporting for Opioid Settlement funds

07/12/23 GAAP Reporting of Local Income Tax

08/30/22 Updated State Board of Accounts Rates and Fees Effective October 1, 2022

03/22/22 Premium Pay for Elected Officials from ARPA Funds

02/10/22 Income Tax Distributions for Certified Shares

01/24/22 Rainy Day Fund and Other Funds Established by Ordinance or Resolution

08/11/21 Audit Position on Libraries Presented as a Component Unit

12/07/20 ACH Payments to State Board of Accounts - Follow up

12/01/20 ACH Payments to State Board of Accounts

09/08/20 Property Taxes Reporting in GASB 34 Financial Statements - Schools and other Governmental Entities

09/08/20 Auditees Identifying Fiduciary Activities in Accordance with GASB 84 - Counties

05/05/20 Memorandum - Annual Highway Operational Report

05/11/20 Fraud Schemes

04/29/20 COVID Grant Accounting and Appropriations

04/27/20 Enhanced Regulatory - Delayed Implementation

Schedule of Regulatory Changes

04/20/20 CARES Act Fund Numbers

04/14/20 Electronic Signatures

04/09/20 Temporary Transfer of Funds

04/03/20 Continuity of Essential Operations

03/31/20 Assistance During COVID-19 

03/16/20 Coronavirus Items to Consider

03/12/20 Policy Regarding Coronavirus

03/10/20 Federal Audit Cost

02/11/20 GAAP Update

Schools

12/03/19 County Treasurer Cash Count

10/28/19 Cost of Federal Audits - Schools

06/09/19 Local Match for the Local Road and Bridge Matching Grant Fund

06/05/19 Regulatory Reporting through Gateway and Federal Audit Changes

10/22/15 Public Official Bonds