Audit

Ohio Auditor of State

AOS

73/100

Summary

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The Ohio Auditor of State is independently elected statewide to a four-year term and is a constitutional officer. The office audits all state agencies, counties, cities, and school districts in Ohio.

Independence Scorecard

Independence Score: 73/100 (good)
73/100
Moderate
Methodology v0.1
AppointmentMixed (multi-branch)
Term length4 years
Removal standardImpeachment only
Budget independenceLegislative line item
Subpoena powerYes
Compel testimonyYes
Records accessFull access
Public reports requiredYes
Pre-publication reviewNone — reports published directly

Statute

Name
Ohio Constitution, Article III, Section 1 (Auditor); Ohio Revised Code Chapter 117
Citation
Ohio Const. art. III, § 1; Ohio Rev. Code §§ 117.01-117.55
Full text
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Jurisdiction scope

State agencies, counties, cities, school districts, and other public offices

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