Auditor's Office Denver has an independently-elected Auditor to serve as a check and balance on Denver’s “strong mayor” form of government. Timothy M. O’Brien, CPA, was elected to a four-year term as Denver’s 24th Auditor in 2015 and re-elected in 2019. The Auditor’s Office is responsible for internal audit services and prevailing wage and minimum wage enforcement.
Boards & Commissions Learn about our boards & commissions and how you can serve as an active member of a board or commission. Appointments are a vital part of local government and provide for direct citizen involvement in city affairs.
Board of Ethics The Board of Ethics administers the Denver Code of Ethics, which regulates the employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and board and commission members of the Denver city government.
Board of Adjustment for Zoning The Board's sole duty is to hear and decide cases regarding the Denver Zoning Code.
Citizen Oversight Board The Citizen Oversight Board is responsible for assessing whether the Office of the Independent Monitor is effectively performing its duties, making recommendations regarding policy and training issues, and addressing issues of concern to the community and other interested stakeholders.
City Attorney's Office The City Attorney’s Office serves as the legal adviser to the Mayor, City Council, City Auditor, City Clerk & Recorder, and all City departments and agencies.
Civil Service Commission The Civil Service Commission is responsible for administering the testing process for entry-level and promotional positions within the Denver Fire and Police departments, policy administration, and hearing disciplinary appeals of classified members.