
Auditor-Controller reports status of 218 county audits to Audit Committee
Fifty-six audits are underway and 109 have not started, covering departments from Health Services to the Sheriff.

Fifty-six audits are underway and 109 have not started, covering departments from Health Services to the Sheriff.

County review says misconduct investigators lack conflict-of-interest forms and written plans for cases nearing the one-year legal deadline.
Five recommendations remain partly done, including late contract signings; the department says it will finish by January 31, 2027.

Ten departments reported fully carrying out 12 of 34 outstanding audit recommendations, with 20 partly done and two not started.

Internal and state audits found deputies at four East Patrol stations failed to activate body cameras and to document searches, with state grant costs questioned.

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

Councilmember Ysabel Jurado wants city agencies to spell out what police can and cannot do when called to an eviction.

County audit says 465 of 503 complaints filed to patrol stations in early 2025 were late by an average of 94 days.

LASD is set to report on jail sanitation, water testing at two jails, tablet contracts and visitation rules.

UCLA research finds people in county jails died a median of 57.5 days after arrest, with overdose and COVID-19 deaths rising.
Two recommendations on tracking administrative costs and self-monitoring remain partly done, with a December 2026 target.

Three recommendations remain partially done, including monitoring of claim forms and retraining supervisors on injury paperwork.

The reward would be offered for information leading to a conviction in the July 4, 2026 Compton shooting, for six months.

The Sheriff still bills casinos $10 per work permit application, a rate unchanged for over 25 years, pending a cost study.

The October and November warrant register covers sheriff's patrol services, legal fees, payroll and park construction work.