Office of the Auditor | State of Hawai`i

Welcome to the Office of the Auditor

Welcome to the Office of the Auditor for the State of Hawaiʻi. Our mission is to improve government through independent and objective analyses. We provide audit reports to the Legislature and the public about how effectively state agencies are providing services and using public money, thereby keeping government transparent and accountable.

Recent Reports

Department of Health

 June 30, 2024 Financial Statements and Single Audit Report

The auditors from KMH LLP identified one material weakness and one significant deficiency in internal control over financial reporting that was required to be reported under Government Auditing Standards.  They also identified six material weaknesses and one significant deficiency in internal control over compliance that were required to be reported in accordance with the Uniform Guidance.

Full Report or Summary

Department of Education

June 30, 2024 Financial Statements and Single Audit Report

The auditors from Accuity LLP identified no material weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting that are required to be reported in accordance with Government Auditing Standards.  The auditors identified two material weaknesses in internal control over compliance in accordance with the Uniform Guidance.  The auditors also identified no material weaknesses in internal control over compliance in accordance with the Uniform Guidance.

Full Report or Summary

Financial and Compliance Audit of the Department of Human Services

June 30, 2024 Financial Statements and Single Audit Report

The auditors from Accuity LLP reported two significant deficiencies in internal control over financial reporting that were required to be reported under Government Auditing Standards.  The auditors also identified six material weaknesses and six significant deficiencies in internal control over compliance that are required to be reported in accordance with the Uniform Guidance.

Full Report or Summary