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The Internal Audit Oversight Committee helps ensure the Office of County Internal Audit remains independent, effective, and trustworthy. Through oversight of the Office of County Internal Audit, the Oversight Committee strengthens Clackamas County’s ability to protect public resources by promoting risk-based, objective assurance, advice, and insight.
The Internal Audit Oversight Committee is established under Clackamas County Code Chapter 2.15: County Internal Auditor.
Purpose of the Internal Audit Oversight Committee
The Internal Audit Oversight committee ensures the Office of County Internal Audit’s independence and ability to assess:
- Efficient and effective use of public resources
- Financial and operational reporting
- Information security
- Compliance with laws, regulations, policies, and ethics
Committee Membership
The Internal Audit Oversight Committee is made up of seven members:
- Three community members
- Board of County Commissioners Chair
- Board of County Commissioners Vice-Chair
- County Administrator
- County Counsel
Members bring experience in areas such as local government, equity and inclusion, risk management, information security, process improvement, fraud prevention, and finance.
Meetings
The Internal Audit Oversight Committee meets at least quarterly. All meetings comply with Oregon Public Meeting Law and are announced on the Internal Audit Oversight Committee public website.
