Accountability, Transparency & Excellence
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Meet Joseph M. Maestas
State Auditor
The first priority of the OSA is to protect New Mexico’s taxpayers by ensuring that government effectively and efficiently serves the needs of all New Mexicans. As the state’s independent and nonpartisan oversight agency, our office is responsible for holding local and state government and elected officials accountable in the use of public funds.
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News and Announcements
Auditor Joseph Maestas issues statement on passing of former Governor Jerry Apodaca
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SANTA FE – State Auditor Joseph Maestas today issued a statement following the passing of former New Mexico Governor Jerry Apodaca: “We lost a political giant yesterday. Governor Jerry Apodaca had the vision and foresight to transform the state...
Office of the State Auditor’s Annual Audit Rule Training
This year the training will be held on April 25th from 9AM to noon, hosted by the New Mexico Society of Certified Public Accountants. If you would like to attend, please register online at the link below. The program will begin with Auditor Maestas delivering opening...
State Auditor Joseph Maestas Releases Updated “At-Risk” Lists Adding a new, third component list for Non-Compliant Local Public Bodies
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:March 28, 2023 Contact: Daniel Maki - 505-396-0829 SANTA FE— The Office of the State Auditor of New Mexico announces the release of the updated “At-Risk” List that alerts the public agencies that have not filed annual audit reports required by...
Richard Eeds Show
Tune in to the Richard Eeds Show to hear State Auditor Maestas and Rep. Cynthia Borrego (HD17-Bernalillo) discuss HB493, the Public Finance Accountability Act
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Audit Reports
In addition to performing annual financial audits of governmental entities, the Office of the State Auditor regularly conducts special audits and examinations.
Special Audits & Investigations
In addition to performing annual financial audits of governmental entities, the Office of the State Auditor regularly conducts special audits and examinations.
Tiered System Reporting
The purpose of this form is for mutual domestic water consumer associations, land grants, incorporated municipalities and special districts to determine what type of audit services they need under the law.