File #: 2022-2447    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Appointment
File created: 10/28/2022 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 11/15/2022 Final action:
Title: Commission District(s): All Commission Districts Appointment of the Internal Auditor to the Office of the Independent Internal Audit
Attachments: 1. Substitute 2022 11.15 Item 2022-2447

Substitute

Public Hearing:  YES      NO                                                   Department: Board of Commissioners                                     

 

SUBJECT:

Title

Commission District(s): All Commission Districts

Appointment of the Internal Auditor to the Office of the Independent Internal Audit

Body

 

Information Contact: Robert Patrick, Presiding Officer, Board of Commissioners

Phone Number: 404-371-3052

 

PURPOSE:

Pursuant to subsection d of section 10A of the Organizational Act, where, “The auditor shall be appointed by a majority vote of the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners,” the Board of Commissioners shall nominate a candidate for appointment as the Internal Auditor to the DeKalb County Office of the Independent Internal Audit. This is for a five (5) year term.

 

NEED/IMPACT:

The mission of the DeKalb County Office of the Independent Internal Audit is to provide independent, objective oversight over the administration and operation of DeKalb County government. Pursuant to section 10A, the Board of Commissioners shall nominate a candidate to fill the position it is empowered to nominate. This action would appoint the selected candidate to a five (5) year term.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

No cost to the County.

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommended Action

The Audit Committee referred two finalists, Mr. Lavois Campbell and Mr. Garland Blackwell to be interviewed by the Board of Commissioners for the position of the Chief Audit Executive.