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Audit identifies data, collection and scheduling gaps in Las Vegas business licensing compliance section
Summary
James Burnett, senior internal auditor, presented the Audit Office’s review of the Department of Community Development’s business licensing compliance section on July 21, 2025.
James Burnett, senior internal auditor, presented the Audit Office’s review of the Department of Community Development’s business licensing compliance section on July 21, 2025. The audit found fees and fines are assessed in accordance with the municipal code but identified gaps in sending unpaid amounts to collections, inconsistencies in InForce system permissions, opportunities to improve performance metrics and potential coverage gaps for evening/weekend businesses.
The audit matters because the compliance section enforces municipal code provisions including Title 6 (business taxes and licenses), certain provisions of Title 9 (health and safety), Title 12.22 (special events and filming) and Title 16.22 (nontransient lodging). Effective performance data, timely collections and…
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