County auditor reports 65 contractors flagged for poor performance as of October 2026

Two providers, Minority AIDS Project and Clare|Matrix, fixed compliance problems; 11 more contractors are recommended for the watch list.

Board of Supervisors· posted Oct 8Report

The county's watch list of poorly performing contractors holds 65 companies and nonprofits with 168 active issues, covering drug treatment, foster care, job training and building services. The Auditor-Controller's Countywide Contract Monitoring Division gave the monthly update to the Audit Committee, which also lists 11 contractors recommended for placement.

What happens next

Monthly status reports continue to the Audit Committee.

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