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Audits office asks for modest pay boost, subscription funding to protect audit quality
Summary
The Department of Audits and Accounts told the Appropriations subcommittee it seeks a modest 2% salary adjustment, baseline funding for recurring IT subscriptions, and phased resources (about $1.7 million in year one) to assume auditing of public school systems while preserving audit quality.
The Department of Audits and Accounts told the Appropriations subcommittee it is requesting modest, targeted increases for fiscal year 2027 to maintain audit quality and staffing.
An agency official said the proposal is "not about expanding our mission," but rather "protecting the quality and the credibility of the work that the General Assembly already relies upon." The package includes a 2% salary adjustment across…
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