City of Sacramento - File #: 2025-01125

• File #: 2025-01125
• Version: 1
• Type: Discussion Item
• Status: Agenda Ready
• File created: 5/14/2025
• In control: Ethics Commission
• On agenda: 10/27/2025
• Title: Audit of the Sacramento Ethics Commission

Title
Audit of the Sacramento Ethics Commission
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FileID
File ID: 2025-01125
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Location
Location: Citywide
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Recommendation
Recommendation: Review and comment.
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Contact
Contact: Farishta Ahrary, City Auditor, (916) 808-7266, fahrary@cityofsacramento.org; Kevin Christensen, Assistant City Auditor, (916) 808-4743, kmchristensen@cityofsacramento.org; Office of the City Auditor
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Presenter
Presenter: Farishta Ahrary, City Auditor, (916) 808-7266, fahrary@cityofsacramento.org, Office of the City Auditor
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Attachments
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Audit of the Sacramento Ethics Commission
3-Presentation
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Description/Analysis
IssueDetail
Issue Detail: This report documents the Audit of the Sacramento Ethics Commission, which was approved as part of the City Auditor's 2024-25 Work Plan.
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PolicyConsiderations
Policy Considerations: The City Auditor's presentation of the Audit of the Sacramento Ethics Commission is consistent with the Mayor and City Council's intent to have an independent audit function for the City of Sacramento.
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EconomicImpacts
Economic Impacts: None.
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EnvironmentalConsiderations
Environmental Considerations: None.
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Sustainability
Sustainability: None.
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Commission/Committee Action
Commission/Committee Action: On April 22, 2025, the Budget and Audit Committee passed a motion to accept the Audit of the Sacramento Ethics Commission and to forward to the City Council for approval. On May 27, 2025, the City Council passed a motion to approve the Audit of the Sacramento Ethics Commission.
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RationaleforRecommendation
Rationale for Recommendation: This staff report provides the Sacramento Ethics Commission with audit findings regarding the Sacramento Ethics Commission.
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FinancialConsiderations
Financial Considerations: The cost of the Audit of the Sacramento Ethics Commission was funded out of the Office of the City Auditor budget.
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