Denver Ahead of the Curve in Using Technology to Support Audits DENVER – Denver is a clear leader in innovative audit technology and techniques, according to a new special analysis from Denver Auditor Timothy M. O’Brien, CPA.
2022 Wage Ordinance Changes City Council passed an ordinance on Monday, June 20, 2022 to update several elements of Denver’s wage laws. The primary sponsor of the bill was Councilwoman Robin Kniech.
City Has Flawed Decision-Making for Denver Water Services DENVER – Denver puts too much trust in Denver Water to calculate city water bills and the city’s ongoing decision-making process for moving sewer billing in-house has not looked at all factors to ensure success, according to an audit out this month from Denver Auditor Timothy M. O’Brien, CPA.
Sheriff Needs Plan to Support Mental Health in Jail DENVER – The Denver Sheriff Department needs to take a more strategic approach to mental health services in its jails to better support the goal of helping people avoid cycling back through the system, according to a new audit from Denver Auditor Timothy M. O’Brien, CPA.
Denver Auditor’s Peer Review Confirms Highest Auditing Standards DENVER – The Denver Auditor’s Office successfully passed its Denver Charter-required peer review once again, Auditor O’Brien announced this week. A pass is the highest level of assurance a peer review can give.
Auditor O’Brien Recognized for Excellence in Government Accountability DENVER – The National Intergovernmental Audit Forum recently recognized Denver Auditor Timothy M. O’Brien, CPA, for his years of contributions to leadership in government.
Airport Needs to Strengthen Construction Oversight DENVER – Denver’s airport needs to keep a closer watch on its construction projects to avoid costs overruns and scheduling delays, according to an audit out this month from Denver Auditor Timothy M. O’Brien, CPA.
Denver Needs Clear Policies for Campaign Finance Matching DENVER – Months ahead of the first payouts from the new Fair Elections Fund, the Clerk and Recorder’s Office is still working to ensure accuracy in how it will manage the program, according to a new audit from Denver Auditor Timothy M. O’Brien, CPA.