Auditor-Controller reports $928,000 spent on Board-directed audits in 2025-26

County audits of homeless services, Probation and the Sheriff cost $22,000 less than projected, with $62,000 in set-aside funds unused.

Board of Supervisors· posted Aug 19Report$928K

The county set aside $1.062 million last fiscal year to pay for audits the Board of Supervisors ordered of general fund departments, and $928,000 was spent. The Auditor-Controller's year-end report to the Chief Executive Officer lists completed reviews of homeless services contracts, Probation's Los Padrinos hall and in-custody deaths, plus assignments still in progress.

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