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Performance Measurement in King County Washington State Auditor's Office Performance Audits in King County
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Welcome The King County Auditor's Office conducts independent audits and other studies regarding 1) integrity of financial management systems, 2) quality and efficiency of agencies and programs, and 3) program effectiveness. The King County Auditor's Office was established on February 1, 1970. Section 250 of the King County Home Rule Charter created and placed the office within the legislative branch of county government. Under the provisions of the charter, the County Auditor is appointed by the Metropolitan King County Council. Section 2.20 of the King County Code provides the policies and administrative rules that the County Auditor's Office follows. Mission Statement We conduct audits and studies that identify and recommend effective ways to improve county government. Vision Our work is of the highest quality and integrity and results in significant improvements in accountability, performance, and efficiency of county government; and promotes public confidence in county government. Strategic Goals Maintain the regard and credibility of our work while increasing its utility and impact. Facilitate countywide strategic planning and performance measurement in management decision making and public reporting. Enhance and leverage the unique expertise of audit staff to achieve improved county program performance, cost savings, and public accountability. The following functions are handled by other King County departments. For more information on how to contact these departments, please click the links provided below.
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Highlights of 2007 Accomplishments
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Updated: 09/16/08
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