Audit
Órgano Superior de Fiscalización del Estado de México
OSFEM
72/100
Summary
The Órgano Superior de Fiscalización del Estado de México (OSFEM) is the external audit body of the State Legislature, responsible for reviewing public accounts of the state government, its agencies, autonomous entities, and 125 municipalities. The Auditora Superior is appointed by the Legislature (Comisión de Vigilancia) for an eight-year term (current term: January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2032) and reports to the Congress. The body coordinates with the ASF, Secogem, and municipal OICs to strengthen transparency and anti-corruption efforts.
Independence Scorecard
72/100
Moderate
Methodology v0.1
| Appointment | Legislative appointment |
|---|---|
| Term length | 8 years |
| Removal standard | For cause only |
| Budget independence | Legislative line item |
| Subpoena power | Yes |
| Compel testimony | Yes |
| Records access | Full access |
| Public reports required | Yes |
| Pre-publication review | None — reports published directly |
Statute
- Name
- Ley de Fiscalización Superior del Estado de México
- Citation
- Gaceta del Gobierno del Estado de México
- Full text
- Full text of law →
Jurisdiction scope
State government entities, autonomous bodies, municipalities, and entities receiving state funds in the Estado de México