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Council appoints Foster Curtis as inspector general amid criticism of prior report and litigation
Richmond City Council · January 12, 2026
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Summary
Council unanimously appointed Foster Curtis as inspector general and heard a public allegation that a 2024 inspector general report about the Office of Elections contained contradictions and could cost taxpayers up to $1 million in continued litigation.
Richmond City Council voted unanimously to appoint Foster Curtis as the city’s inspector general after a brief public introduction and no registered opposition.
Curtis thanked the council and described his team’s mission to investigate fraud, waste and abuse in city government.…
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