12 Alabama agencies score ‘perfect’ audits says State Auditor Jim Zeigler

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12 state agencies scored perfect audits — with no missing state property — for the latest quarter, according to a report released Thursday by State Auditor Jim Zeigler.

Zeigler said he was surprised “all property in all the agencies was accounted for.  Our new procedures are working, and there is more accountability.”

Zeigler’s office is tasked with providing accountability to the taxpayers of Alabama by maintaining accurate records of all personal property valued at $500 and above by conducting  property and equipment audits for all 176 agencies statewide with230,744 total assets. Typical items are state vehicles, computers and furniture.

The 12 agencies with perfect audits:

  1. The Alabama State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners had 27 items of state property valued at $118,642.00.
  2. The Alabama Public School & College Authority had 5 items of state property valued at $5,152.75.
  3. The Alabama Hearing Instrument Dealers Board had 1 item of state property valued at $695.00.
  4. The Alabama Board of Examiners for Dietetics and Nutritionists had 2 items of state property valued at $2020.40.
  5. The Alabama Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology had 18 items of state property valued at $20,332.50.
  6. The Alabama Board of Examiners of Psychology had 31 items of state property valued at $32,281.86.
  7. The Alabama State Board of Chiropractic Examiners had 21 items of state property valued at $18,174.17.
  8. The Alabama Peace Officers Annuity & Benefit Fund had 15 items of state property valued at $53,017.84.
  9. The Alabama Peace Officer Standards & Training Commission had 172 items of state property valued at $469,227.79.
  10. The Alabama School of Mathematics and Science had 317 items of state property valued at $491,403.86.
  11. The Alabama Board of Public Accountancy had 98 items of state property valued at $167,258.00.
  12. The Alabama Department of Revenue had 3,777 items of state property valued at $7,954,034.12.