Arkansas Legislative Audit #
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Mission Statement #
“The mission of Legislative Audit is to serve the General Assembly, the Legislative Joint Auditing Committee, and the citizens of the State of Arkansas by promoting sound financial management and accountability of public resources entrusted to the various governmental entities” (official website).
Most Recent Reports #
Available here.
Auditor of the State #
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Mission Statement #
“As one of Arkansas’s seven constitutional officers, the Auditor of State plays a very important role in the day to day business of state government. The Auditor is the general accountant for the State and serves as the payroll officer for the Executive, Legislative and Judicial branches. In addition to these duties, the Auditor administers Arkansas’s Unclaimed Property (UCP) program, The Great Arkansas Treasure Hunt. Through the program, our office connects state residents with their unclaimed property and allows current and past residents to collect their property at any time” (official website).
Most Recent Reports #
Not available on website.
Bureau of Legislative Research #
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Mission Statement #
“The Bureau of Legislative Research serves all 100 members of the House of Representatives and all 35 members of the Senate. The Bureau of Legislative Research is a principal provider of services to the members of the General Assembly both during legislative sessions and during the interim in between sessions. The Bureau strives to provide the best services possible to each member within the context of its duties to the General Assembly as a whole” (official website).
Most Recent Reports #
Available here.
Note: Most reports listed on website are 8+ years old.
Office of the Inspector General #
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Mission Statement #
“The mission of the Office of Internal Audit (OIA) is to earn and preserve the trust of Arkansans by promoting accountability, integrity, and efficiency in the operation of the executive branch of Arkansas government. Our purpose is to support executive agency management in the discharge of their governance, risk management, and internal control responsibilities through independent, objective assurance and consultation activities of executive branch functions. These activities provide executive agency management information that assists them in the achievement of their objectives surrounding efficiency and effectiveness of operations, internal and external reporting, compliance with laws and regulations, and safeguarding of state assets. All work performed by OIA is conducted in accordance with the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing. This work includes:
- “Audit/Assurance Services,
- “Consulting Activities,
- “Coordination of statewide Control Self-Assessment Activities,
- “Fraud Investigations, and
- “Management Advisory Services” (official website).
Most Recent Reports #
Not available on website.
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Arkansas’ Office of Medicaid has a dedicated Inspector General.
