State Auditor Training Program
The Department of Audits & Accounts is committed to providing valuable insights to local government and audit professionals. Each year, we curate a selection of presentations for attendees of the Governmental Accounting and Issues Seminar within the State Auditor Training Program.
Please join us November 16–17, 2026, for the in‑person session at Middle Georgia State University in Macon. Virtual session information will be available at a later date.
This training provides practical updates and guidance for professionals in local governments, municipalities, and auditing. This year’s featured topics are designed to help you stay current on key developments in governmental accounting and reporting.
Planned Topics:
- Governmental accounting and reporting issues presented by the DOAA Local Government Desk Review Team
- Department of Community Affairs (DCA) research reporting requirements
- Georgia legislation updates
- DOAA’s 100% Equalized Adjusted Property Tax Digest (Sales Ratio Study)
- GASB, AICPA, GAO, Single Audit, Yellow Book, and Quality Management Standards updates
- Common findings, issues, and control weaknesses in local governments and municipalities
View our latest newsletter April 2026 Issue – Local Government News