West Virginia State Auditor's Office
Auditor Mark A. Hunt

Press Releases

State Auditors Office Joins National Coalition to Preserve Antifraud Enforcement Authority

State Auditors Office Joins National Coalition to Preserve Antifraud Enforcement Authority

7/15/2025

CHARLESTON – The West Virginia State Auditor’s Office has joined a bipartisan coalition of state securities regulators urging Congress to preserve state authority to investigate an…

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Retiree Payments Delayed

Retiree Payments Delayed

6/24/2025

CHARLESTON – The West Virginia State Auditor’s Office has identified and responded to a technical issue affecting monthly benefit payments to retirees. As a result, some retirees m…

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State Auditor Mark Hunt Issues Statement on the Death of Former Delegate Doug Skaff Jr.

State Auditor Mark Hunt Issues Statement on the Death of Former Delegate Doug Skaff Jr.

6/11/2025

“Everyone here at the State Auditor’s Office is deeply saddened by the loss of Doug Skaff,” said Auditor Mark Hunt. “Doug wasn’t just a colleague – he was a personal friend of mine…

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Municipality Fiscal Budget Compliance

Municipality Fiscal Budget Compliance

6/4/2025

CHARLESTON – The West Virginia State Auditor’s Office is unable to accept the proposed levy rates for the municipalities of Terra Alta, Reedy, and Smithfield due to noncompliance w…

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Department of Human Services EFT Payments

Department of Human Services EFT Payments

5/12/2025

CHARLESTON – The West Virginia State Auditor’s Office has identified and responded to a technical issue affecting some foster and childcare payments originally scheduled for direct…

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