Board to consider creating audit committee and introduces new internal auditor

May 19, 2026

County staff presented a resolution and bylaws to establish a five-member Audit Committee to advise on financial reporting, internal controls and the independent auditor and introduced new internal auditor Yilma Wacayo, who began work yesterday.

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County staff presented a resolution and draft bylaws to create a five-member Audit Committee that would provide structured oversight of the county's financial reporting, internal-control practices and external independent auditor. The proposed committee would include the chairman of the Board of Commissioners, a district commissioner, one elected county official and two citizen members with accounting or auditing expertise.

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