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Office of the State Auditor

Local Government

The OSA's Local Government Audit Division tracks about 4,000 Colorado local governments for compliance with the Local Government Audit Law [Section 29-1-601, et seq., C.R.S.], which requires submission of an annual independent financial audit to the State Auditor.

Please contact us with any questions you have about the Local Government Audit Law or how the law's requirements may apply to your local government.

Upcoming Submission Deadlines:
March 31, 2024

Applications for Exemption from Audit for December 31, 2023 Year-End due.

July 31, 2024

Audits with December 31, 2023, Year-End due.

December 31, 2024

School District Audits with June 30, 2024 Year-End due.

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The effective date for bills enacted without a safety clause is August 7, 2024, if the General Assembly adjourns sine die on May 8, 2024, unless otherwise specified. Details