Legislation Details

File #: 2026-00658    Version: 1
Type: Discussion Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 2/20/2026 In control: Budget and Audit Committee
On agenda: 5/5/2026 Final action:
Title: Audit of the Sacramento Police Department Evidence and Property Section
Attachments: 1. 2026-00658 STAFF REPORT
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Title

Audit of the Sacramento Police Department Evidence and Property Section

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FileID

File ID: 2026-00658

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Location

Location: Citywide

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Recommendation

Recommendation: Pass a Motion: 1) accepting the Audit of the Sacramento Police Department Evidence and Property Section; and 2) forwarding to the City Council for approval.

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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: Kevin Christensen, Assistant City Auditor, (916) 808-4743, kmchristensen@cityofsacramento.org; Office of the City Auditor

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Attachments

Attachments:

1-Description/Analysis

2-Audit of the Sacramento Police Department Evidence and Property Section

3-Presentation

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Description/Analysis

IssueDetail

Issue Detail: This audit was approved as part of the 2025-26 Work Plan. According to the City Council Rules of Procedures, the Budget and Audit Committee shall receive, review, and forward to the council as appropriate, reports, recommendations, and updates from the City Auditor. This report documents the Audit of the Sacramento Police Department Evidence and Property Section.

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PolicyConsiderations

Policy Considerations: The City Auditor’s presentation of the Audit of the Sacramento Police Department Evidence and Property Section 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 13, 2026, the Audit of the Sacramento Police Department Evidence and Property Section was presented to the Sacramento Community Police Review Commission for review and comment.

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RationaleforRecommendation

Rationale for Recommendation: This staff report provides the Budget and Audit Committee with information that may be used to meet its responsibility to provide oversight and supervision of the City Auditor and other City departments.

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FinancialConsiderations

Financial Considerations: The cost of the Audit of the Sacramento Police Department Evidence and Property Section was funded out of the Office of the City Auditor budget.

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LocalBusinessEnterprise

Local Business Enterprise (LBE): None.

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