Eurosai Working Group on Municipality Audit

Eurosai Working Group on Municipality Audit EUROSAI Working Group on Municipality Audit (WGMA) is covering relevant questions in the sphere of auditing municipalities.

🎯 EUROSAI Working Group on Municipality Audit (WGMA) and EUROSAI IT Working Group (ITWG) successfully concluded the join...
21/04/2026

🎯 EUROSAI Working Group on Municipality Audit (WGMA) and EUROSAI IT Working Group (ITWG) successfully concluded the joint e‑seminar “From Data to Findings – Shortcuts for Audit Efficiency”, bringing together around 250 participants from more than 50 audit institutions worldwide.

💡 The seminar showcased how automation and data are used in audit work.

👏 We are especially grateful to WGMA members for sharing practical experiences from the municipal level, with presentations covering:
✔️ the use of IDEA in financial audits,
✔️ automation in IT system audits through international cooperation,
✔️ machine learning for monitoring municipal financial distress,
✔️ automated solutions for monitoring municipal company participations,
✔️ the use of GIS in audit work and presenting findings,
✔️ the role of e‑government in enabling data availability and automation.

👏 Many thanks to Valsts kontrole, משרד מבקר המדינה ונציב תלונות הציבור (State Comptroller and Ombudsman of Israel), State Audit Office of Croatia, Corte dei conti, Државен завод за ревизија/Enti Shtetëror i Revizionit/State Audit Office, Riksrevisjonen for the excellent contributions.

🤝 Sincere thanks to ITWG for great cooperation!

🌍 In the Strategic Goal 1 annual meeting on 14 April, EUROSAI Working Group on Municipality Audit delivered a presenta...
15/04/2026

🌍 In the Strategic Goal 1 annual meeting on 14 April, EUROSAI Working Group on Municipality Audit delivered a presentation on the effectiveness and challenges of our WG's activities.

We highlighted three core WGMA activities that bring practical added value to audit work across Europe:
✔️ Audit compendiums – supporting comparative analysis and methodological learning
✔️ Seminars and annual meetings – fostering discussion and engagement
✔️ Master classes – strengthening knowledge sharing and peer learning

👏 Our sincere thanks to Valstybės kontrolė – aukščiausioji audito institucija for organisation of the meeting and all participating SAIs for sharing their success and challenges.

👏 Thank you also to WGMA members for being part of our activities and sharing your knowledge!

🌟 WGMA Award for Best Municipality Audit 🌟⏰ Deadline: 27 February 2026 – just a few days left!🏆 Don’t miss your chance t...
23/02/2026

🌟 WGMA Award for Best Municipality Audit 🌟

⏰ Deadline: 27 February 2026 – just a few days left!

🏆 Don’t miss your chance to be recognized for excellence in municipal auditing!

📢 WGMA members are invited to apply by submitting one municipality audit product completed in 2025.

Submissions will be judged on:
✔️ Methodological robustness
✔️ Potential for replication and knowledge sharing
✔️ Innovativeness of the approach
✔️ Impact on governance and citizens

ℹ️ Details: https://www.eurosai.org/en/calendar-and-news/news/Launch-of-the-EUROSAI-WGMA-Annual-Award-for-Best-municipality-audit/

🚨 from WGMA!📢 This time the compliance audit report is from Сметна палата на Република България - Bulgarian National Au...
10/02/2026

🚨 from WGMA!

📢 This time the compliance audit report is from Сметна палата на Република България - Bulgarian National Audit Office on the Management and Disposal of Municipal Properties of the Municipalities of Madan, Pomorie and Chirpan for the Period from January 1, 2021, to December 31, 2022.

The audit of the Municipalities of Madan, Pomorie and Chirpan included an examination of:
✔️ the insurance of municipal properties;
✔️ the leasing of municipal non-residential properties, agricultural land, and municipal residential properties;
✔️ the disposal of municipal properties;
✔️ the ex*****on of concession contracts for the use of publicly owned municipal facilities.

ℹ️ Audit report:https://www.bulnao.government.bg/bg/documents/15297/OD_Imushtestvo_MP4_082025.pdf

🚨 from WGMA!We are continuing to share the published audit reports from WGMA members.📢 This time the combined performan...
02/02/2026

🚨 from WGMA!

We are continuing to share the published audit reports from WGMA members.

📢 This time the combined performance and compliance audit report is from משרד מבקר המדינה ונציב תלונות הציבור (State Comptroller and Ombudsman of Israel) on dealing with the phenomenon of spousal violence – follow-up audit.

ℹ️ Audit report: https://lnkd.in/drFiEzqK

🚨 from WGMA!📢 The compliance audit report from Najwyższa Izba Kontroli (𝐍𝐈𝐊) (Supreme Audit Office of Poland) examines ...
27/01/2026

🚨 from WGMA!

📢 The compliance audit report from Najwyższa Izba Kontroli (𝐍𝐈𝐊) (Supreme Audit Office of Poland) examines activities of municipal cultural centers in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship.

ℹ️ Read more about the audit: https://www.nik.gov.pl/kontrole/S/24/007/LBY/

🚨 from WGMA!📢 This time the combined performance and compliance audit report is from משרד מבקר המדינה ונציב תלונות הציב...
26/01/2026

🚨 from WGMA!

📢 This time the combined performance and compliance audit report is from משרד מבקר המדינה ונציב תלונות הציבור (State Comptroller and Ombudsman of Israel) on collection and burial of waste in local authorities – follow-up audit.

ℹ️ Read more about the audit:: https://library.mevaker.gov.il/sites/DigitalLibrary/Pages/Reports/8792-11.aspx

🚨 from WGMA!📢 This time the compliance audit report is from Сметна палата на Република България - Bulgarian National Au...
26/01/2026

🚨 from WGMA!

📢 This time the compliance audit report is from Сметна палата на Република България - Bulgarian National Audit Office on the Management of the Awarding and Ex*****on of Public Procurement Contracts and the Management and Disposal of Municipal Property of Dve Mogili Municipality, Ruse District, for the Period from January 1, 2022, to December 31, 2023.

The audit of Dve Mogili Municipality included an examination of:
✔️ the forecasting, planning and awarding of public procurement contracts and the ex*****on of those contracts;
✔️ the leasing of municipal non-residential properties and agricultural land;
✔️ the disposal of municipal properties.

Read more about the audit:https://www.bulnao.government.bg/bg/documents/15249/OD_DBE.MOGILI-OKON_07.2025.pdf

🚨 from WGMA!📢 This time the performance audit from Hellenic Court of Audit focuses on the effectiveness of the supervis...
19/01/2026

🚨 from WGMA!

📢 This time the performance audit from Hellenic Court of Audit focuses on the effectiveness of the supervision mechanisms of the concession of seashore and beach.

ℹ️ Audit report:https://www.elsyn.gr/sites/default/files/%CE%95%CE%9A%CE%98%CE%95%CE%A3%CE%97%20%CE%95%CE%9B%CE%95%CE%93%CE%A7%CE%9F%CE%A5%201%20%CE%A0%CE%91%CE%A1%CE%91%CE%9B%CE%99%CE%95%CE%A3.pdf

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