Office of the City Auditor
Our Vision
Committed to adding value.
Our Mission
We strive to add value to the City of Edmonton by promoting accountability, cost-effective municipal services, and ethical practices.Our Goals
- Working with Council and Management to improve the effectiveness of the City’s risk management, control and governance processes
- Providing independent, objective assurance and advisory services to promote efficient, effective and economical City operations
- Promoting an ethical public service environment
- Delivering high quality, innovative and cost-effective audit services
- Communicating significant observations and information to Council, Management and the public in a timely manner
- Maintaining a respectful, team-oriented workplace that helps individuals reach their career potential and achieve personal growth goals
Did you know?
The City Auditor is appointed by City Council to provide internal audit services. The delegated powers, duties, and functions of this position are established under the City Auditor Bylaw. In providing services to the corporation, the Office of the City Auditor performs the key roles of guardian and agent of change.
The Office has a 2009 operating budget of $1,945,000 with 13 staff members reporting to the City Auditor.
On June 20, 2006, City Council approved Policy C522, Fraud and Misconduct – Reporting, Investigation and Whistleblower Protection. This Policy sets out guidelines and responsibilities on reporting and investigating alleged fraud and misconduct. It also provides increased protection to employees who report allegations in good faith or participate in investigations, proceedings and hearings.
Communications to and from the Office of the City Auditor are handled in accordance with Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy legislation.
For more information:
Office of the City Auditor
| Telephone | 780-496-8300 |
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| Fax | 780-496-8062 |
| city.auditor@edmonton.ca |
