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Inspector General raises staffing concerns after auditors flag over $2 million in questioned costs
Summary
The county Inspector General told the GO committee the office completed 21 reports this fiscal year, issued 33 recommendations, handled more than 365 complaints and identified over $2 million in questioned costs; the IG said the office lacks the staff to meet charter-required rotating audits and cannot meet the FY29 FTE target without new positions.
The Government Operations & Fiscal Policy Committee heard from the Office of the Inspector General, which detailed recent output and a continuing staffing shortfall that the IG said limits audits and oversight capacity.
Staff told the committee the county executive proposed a same-services FY27 budget increase to cover nondiscretionary compensation changes; staff noted the OIG scored highly on the county’s operating-budget equity tool. The staff packet…
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