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New Newport News city auditor outlines office setup, anonymous fraud hotline and staffing plan
Summary
City Auditor Tammy Dantzler presented an entry plan to establish the office of the city auditor, create a shared workspace, stand up an anonymous fraud, waste and abuse hotline and post audit‑shop positions; a citywide risk assessment and an annual audit plan remain to be completed.
Tammy Dantzler, the city auditor, presented her office’s entry plan and told council she has focused on establishing the office charter and operational elements since starting Dec. 3, 2024.
Dantzler said she and staff met with the city manager and city attorney to draft an ordinance that will formally establish the office, and she is preparing operational items so the office can begin work once the ordinance is adopted. She said space constraints led staff to design a shared workspace for the auditor’s office and the city clerk rather than add…
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