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County Administration Building
1219 Ontario Street, Room 220
Cleveland, Ohio 44113

Telephone: 216-443-6914
FAX: 216-8193


Responsibility:
The Cuyahoga County Audit Committee shall provide internal auditing to assist the County Executive, Fiscal Officer, the Council, and other county officers and departments, institutions, boards, commissions, authorities, organizations, and agencies of the County government funded in whole or in part by County funds in providing taxpayers of the County with efficient and effective services. The County Audit Committee shall consist of the Fiscal Officer, who shall serve as chair of the committee, the County Executive, the President of Council and two residents of the County appointed by the County Executive and confirmed by Council. The County Audit Committee shall meet at least quarterly and shall oversee internal and external audits.

Qualifications:
Pursuant to provisions in the provisions of the County Charter, the selection must be a resident of Cuyahoga County. Experience in auditing, accounting or other relevant fields is essential to this position the successful applicant will have appropriate career and educational background to fill the position’s requirements. Management skills are preferred but not required. The position serves without compensation.


Appointing Authority  Length of Term 
Cuyahoga County Executive and confirmed by County Council  2 external members serve at the pleasure of their appointing authority or 3 years for the members that satisfy the financial expertise requirements and 2 years for non-financial experts. 



Public Meeting:
A meeting is held quarterly and other meetings are scheduled.


Authorization:
Cuyahoga County Charter
Section 11.01-11.04

Reports

Animal Shelter Final Report

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