Audit

Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts

DOAA

60/100

Summary

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The Georgia State Auditor heads the Department of Audits and Accounts and is elected by a joint session of the General Assembly. The department audits state agencies, school districts, universities, and local governments.

Independence Scorecard

Independence Score: 60/100 (good)
60/100
Limited
Methodology v0.1
AppointmentLegislative appointment
Term lengthNot specified
Removal standardFor cause only
Budget independenceLegislative line item
Subpoena powerYes
Compel testimonyYes
Records accessFull access
Public reports requiredYes
Pre-publication reviewNone — reports published directly

Statute

Name
Official Code of Georgia Annotated, Title 50, Chapter 6 — Department of Audits and Accounts
Citation
O.C.G.A. §§ 50-6-1 to 50-6-34
Full text
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Jurisdiction scope

State agencies, school districts, universities, and local governments

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