Internal Audit
What we do
The mission of the Internal Audit Department is to determine that various County departments, programs, activities and operations are:
- Carrying out activities and programs authorized or required by the Board of County Commissioners, the County Manager, state or federal regulations or other authoritative sources;
- Conducting programs and using resources in an economical and efficient manner;
- Conducting programs as planned to yield results which are consistent with established goals and objectives;
- Identifying, measuring, classifying and reporting financial and operating events in an accurate and timely manner in accordance with effective internal controls and authoritative pronouncements; and
- Safeguarding assets
Our programs & services
In keeping with Durham County’s commitment to transparency and high‑quality audit practices, all audit reports, annual audit plans, and Audit Oversight Committee meeting minutes are available to the public upon request.
Please remit your request using the public records request portal.
Director Of Internal Audit
Shirley McFadden
