
We work hard to help governments -- and our own staff -- work more efficiently and effectively. Case in point: Last month we recognized several SAOers who completed dozens of hours of training and assignments to earn their Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification. Congratulations!
Providing accountability and transparency for the public is what #GoodGovernment is all about. Chelan PUD has worked hard on this front, as they've strengthened their internal controls to help protect public resources. Our Office recognizes these efforts with a State Auditor's Stewardship Award.
Weren’t able to make it to Kennewick this year for the annual Washington Finance Officers Association (WFOA) annual conference? We have your back with our go-to resource hub you can reference any time! #GoodGovernment
Three requirements for anyone in public life, written thousands of years before the first modern democracy.
Watch "The Peril of Politics" on vision.org.
SAO Short 🎥 Listen to State Auditor Pat McCarthy discuss the importance of increasing the public’s trust in government and how our Office strives to do this every day. #GoodGovernment
The Office of the Washington State Auditor congratulates the Port of Pasco for receiving a State Auditor’s Stewardship Award in recognition of its dedication to accountability and transparency to help make government work better.
ICYMI: Fraud was the focus of TVW's "The Impact" last week. More importantly, so was our Office's work to prevent it. #GoodGovernment
Brandi Pritchard of SAO’s Special Investigations Division recently joined TVW’s The Impact to discuss recent fraud cases, common red flags, and how governments can better safeguard public funds. #GoodGovernment
📰 The week in program integrity, ICYMI
Some advances in analytics-based fraud prevention, GAO's nine actions to address fraud, and a continued attack on independent oversight. Follow us on LinkedIn for weekly news: bit.ly/4zV926s
#fraudprevention #independentoversight #goodgovernment #evidencebased