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File #: 2026-00564    Version: 1
Type: Discussion Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 2/3/2026 In control: City Council - 2PM
On agenda: 3/24/2026 Final action:
Title: City Auditor's Work Plan for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026/27
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City Auditor’s Work Plan for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026/27

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FileID

File ID: 2026-00564

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Location

Location: Citywide

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Recommendation

Recommendation: Pass a Motion approving the City Auditor’s Work Plan for FY2026/27.

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Contact

Contact: Farishta Ahrary, City Auditor, (916) 808-7266, fahrary@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-City Auditor’s Work Plan for FY2026/27

3-Presentation

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Description/Analysis

IssueDetail

Issue Detail: The mission of the Office of the City Auditor is to provide a catalyst for improvements of municipal operations, promote credible, efficient, effective, fair, focused, transparent, and a fully accountable City Government. The Office of the City auditor conducts performance audits, research, analysis projects, and is responsible for managing the City’s Whistleblower Hotline. City Code Section 2.18.030 requires that the City Auditor submit an annual work plan to the City Council for approval. This report sets forth the City Auditor’s Annual Work Plan for FY2026/27.

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PolicyConsiderations

Policy Considerations: The City Auditor’s presentation of the annual work plan is consistent with the Mayor and City Council’s intent to have an independent audit, research, and analysis 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 March 10, 2026, the Budget and Audit Committee reviewed the potential audits for inclusion in the annual work plan and passed a motion to 1) select audits to be included in the City Auditor’s Work Plan for FY2026/27; and 2) to forward to the City Council for approval.

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RationaleforRecommendation

Rationale for Recommendation: This staff report provides the City Council with an opportunity to comment on, adjust, and approve the City Auditor’s annual work plan.

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FinancialConsiderations

Financial Considerations: This report does not have any financial impact. Once the workplan is approved, the costs of the audits will be funded out of the Office of the City Auditor operating budget. Council authority for any additional appropriation authority necessary to complete the workplan will be brought back to Council.

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LocalBusinessEnterprise

Local Business Enterprise (LBE): None.

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