diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 9419367..3211b08 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ This project has a published GitHub Release line, but no stable support or API g
 
 ### Added
 
+- Added a local post-release audit script for repeatable maintainer verification.
 - Documented the v0.3.0 post-release audit findings and v0.3.1 maintenance hardening target.
 
 ### Changed
diff --git a/scripts/post-release-audit.sh b/scripts/post-release-audit.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..023ccb8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/post-release-audit.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env sh
+set -eu
+
+require_file() {
+    if [ ! -f "$1" ]; then
+        printf 'ERROR missing required file: %s\n' "$1"
+        return 1
+    fi
+}
+
+require_contains() {
+    file_name="$1"
+    pattern="$2"
+    if ! grep -Eq "$pattern" "$file_name"; then
+        printf 'ERROR expected pattern not found in %s: %s\n' "$file_name" "$pattern"
+        return 1
+    fi
+}
+
+require_absent() {
+    file_name="$1"
+    pattern="$2"
+    if grep -Eq "$pattern" "$file_name"; then
+        printf 'ERROR unexpected stale pattern found in %s: %s\n' "$file_name" "$pattern"
+        return 1
+    fi
+}
+
+printf '\n== post-release audit ==\n'
+printf 'mode: local tracked-file audit; no GitHub, PyPI, tag, release, or branch mutation\n'
+
+printf '\n== required files ==\n'
+require_file pyproject.toml
+require_file README.md
+require_file CHANGELOG.md
+require_file SECURITY.md
+require_file docs/THREAT-MODEL.md
+require_file docs/V0.3.0-POST-RELEASE-AUDIT.md
+require_file scripts/check.sh
+printf 'OK: required files present.\n'
+
+printf '\n== git state ==\n'
+if git rev-parse --is-inside-work-tree >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    printf 'branch: %s\n' "$(git branch --show-current)"
+    printf 'head: %s\n' "$(git rev-parse HEAD)"
+    git status --short --branch
+    if [ -n "$(git status --short --untracked-files=all)" ]; then
+        printf 'ERROR working tree is not clean.\n'
+        false
+    fi
+else
+    printf 'ERROR not inside a git work tree.\n'
+    false
+fi
+
+printf '\n== local checks ==\n'
+./scripts/check.sh
+
+printf '\n== v0.3.0 documentation sanity ==\n'
+require_absent README.md 'doctor\.py'
+require_absent docs/THREAT-MODEL.md 'v0\.2\.0 release line|post-v0\.2\.0 main state'
+require_contains docs/THREAT-MODEL.md 'v0\.3\.0 doctor, budget, and explain command surface'
+require_contains docs/V0.3.0-POST-RELEASE-AUDIT.md 'v0\.3\.0'
+printf 'OK: v0.3.0 documentation sanity checks passed.\n'
+
+printf '\nOK: post-release audit passed.\n'