Mississippi Office of the State Auditor

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Peer Benchmarking

Volume Ranking
#1,321
of 10,436 auditors
Finding Rate
15.0%
0.3% below peer average (15.3%)
Peer Group
1,431
auditors with similar volume

Activity Trends

Audits by Year

Organizations by Year

Top States

By number of organizations

  • MS 14

Federal Programs & Agencies

Top Programs (by audit count)

ALN Program Audits
97.042 Emergency Management Performance Grants 19
21.027 Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds 17
97.036 Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (presidentially Declared Disasters) 11
10.665 Schools and Roads - Grants to States 10
16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program 8
97.067 Homeland Security Grant Program 7
21.032 Local Assistance and Tribal Consistency Fund 7
16.588 Violence Against Women Formula Grants 5
20.600 State and Community Highway Safety 4
95.001 High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program 4

Top Agencies

  • Homeland Security 19
  • Treasury 19
  • Transportation 11
  • Justice 11
  • USDA 11
  • HUD 5
  • Agency 95 4
  • HHS 3

Finding Details

Severity Distribution

Top Compliance Requirements

  • L Reporting
    78
  • M Subrecipient Monitoring
    62
  • E Eligibility
    36
  • N Special Tests & Provisions
    24
  • G Matching/Level of Effort
    4
  • H Period of Performance
    2
  • B Allowable Costs/Cost Principles
    2
  • AB Unknown
    2
  • A Activities Allowed or Unallowed
    2

Organization Types

Breakdown of auditee types

  • local 18
  • state 2

Recent Audits

ID Year Date Accepted Organization State Spend
370724 2024 2025-10-13 Jones County, Mississippi MS $5.47M
367355 2024 2025-09-24 Marion County, Mississippi MS $1.46M
367235 2024 2025-09-24 Lamar County, Mississippi MS $5.77M
365569 2024 2025-09-04 Lincoln County Board of Supervisors MS $3.66M
362757 2023 2025-07-22 Smith County, Mississippi MS $3.46M
362699 2023 2025-07-22 Montgomery County MS $1.78M
357473 2023 2025-05-29 Walthall County Board of Supervisors MS $940,434
356338 2023 2025-05-15 Noxubee County Board of Supervisors MS $2.23M
354960 2023 2025-04-29 Benton County, Mississippi MS $1.12M
353704 2023 2025-04-15 Amite County Board of Supervisors MS $2.30M
352260 2022 2025-04-01 Walthall County Board of Supervisors MS $2.81M
343978 2023 2025-02-26 Newton County Board of Supervisors MS $1.96M
338466 2023 2025-01-16 Lincoln County Board of Supervisors MS $3.18M
337153 F R 2023 2025-01-10 State of Mississippi MS $10.86B
327728 2022 2024-11-08 Marion County, Mississippi MS $5.03M
327204 2021 2024-11-04 Walthall County Board of Supervisors MS $887,857
318774 2022 2024-09-09 Newton County Board of Supervisors MS $1.02M
298350 F R 2022 2024-03-27 Perry County MS $941,288
290289 2022 2024-02-13 Lawrence County, Mississippi MS $3.69M
18740 F R 2022 2023-07-31 State of Mississippi MS $10.40B