Auditor finds Child Support Services completed 2 of 6 hiring and termination fixes

Four recommendations on system access reviews, performance targets and self-monitoring remain partly done, with a September 1, 2026 target.

Board of Supervisors· posted Jul 13Report

County auditors checked whether the Child Support Services Department fixed problems in how it hires and terminates staff, including who can see applicants' criminal records. Two of six recommendations are fully implemented and four are partially implemented; the department plans to finish by September 1, 2026, and auditors will report back.

What happens next

Auditor-Controller will follow up on the four outstanding recommendations; department targets full implementation · Sep 1

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