Department of Audit - Public Funds

Public Funds Division

Our Mission

Public Funds Division promotes governmental accountability through verifying the accuracy and reliability of information provided to the citizens of Wyoming, Legislature, Governor and other stakeholders.

Statement of Philosophy and Vision

Improve government accountability through auditing accurate and reliable data.
Conduct audits and other services for governmental entities.
Percentage and accuracy of information audited by or reported to us by governmental entities.

Department of Audit Public Funds Division Non-compliant report for Fiscal Year 2024. Link: Non-compliant Report - Updated Daily

Public Funds Fiscal Year 2022 Work Summary <-Click here for report

Current Work in Process:

School District Funding Model Audits 6

School District Component Audits 1

Town Audits 2

Follow-up Audits 4

Special District Audits 3

State Agency Performance Audits 4

Collect, Analyze, Compile Local Government Financial Data Reports 900+

Collect, Analyze, FYE 2025 Budgets for Special Districts and Joint Powers Boards 680+

Published:

December 19, 2024: Published - 2024 Cost of Government Reports. Link: Legislative Reports
December 2, 2024: Published - Wyoming Cultural Trust Fund. Link: Audits
November 19, 2024: Published - Unita County School District #4 (Response Included). Link: Audits
November 15, 2024: Published - Revised Wyoming Municipality Handbook and Wyoming Special District Handbook. Link: Resources
November 5, 2024: Published - Medicine Bow Rural Health Care District (Response Included). Link: Audits
August 6, 2024: Published - Albany County School District #1 (Response Included). Link: Audits

2024 Deadlines:

Upcoming Deadlines:

December 31, 2024

2024 CPA Reviews and CPA Audit Reports are due

January 31, 2025

2024 Late Filing for CPA Audits

Past Deadlines:

August 30, 2024

2024 Annual waiver request for Irrigation or Drainage District from the oversight requirements (i.e. follow-up paperwork), an annual written request must have been submitted no later than 30 days after the required annual filing of financial information with the courts.

September 30, 2024

2024 Annual Survey of Local Government Finances forms are due

2025 Budget Hearing Notices are due

2024 Annual Report Summary are due for all entities.

2024 Proof of Cash, Internal Control, Self Audits forms, and CPA Engagement Letter are due (if applicable)

July 18, 2024

2025 Budget hearings are required to be held not later than the third Thursday in July. (July 18, 2024)

July 31, 2024

Final Electronic Budget Forms for Special Districts including Joint Powers Boards due for submission to the Department Audit and

County Commissioners.

June 1, 2024

2025 Proposed Electronic Budget Forms for Special Districts including Joint Powers Boards due for submission to the Department of Audit