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State Auditor’s Office Issues First Audit of Dual Employment of Government Officials Since 2017 - news.delaware.gov

Auditor of Accounts | Auditor of Accounts Lydia York | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 17, 2024

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The Dual Employment Performance Audit for fiscal years 2020-2022 is the most comprehensive such report issued by a Delaware State Auditor.

For Immediate Release: September 17, 2024
Contact: Samuel Barry, Policy Advisor
(302) 382-0651, [email protected]

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Dover, DE – Delaware Auditor of Accounts Lydia E. York issued a milestone Dual Employment Performance Audit Report for the fiscal years 2020-2022 today. The audit, which evaluated employers on their compliance with State law on the compensation of elected and appointed officials dually employed by multiple State entities, is the first to be issued since 2017. It is also the most comprehensive such report issued to date. The report is the first since 2011 to include a population of dually employed officials, and the first to include data from the University of Delaware.

“The issuance of the Dual Employment Audit underscores this office’s commitment to following a process that results in increased transparency and accountability for Delaware,” said Auditor York. “Past Dual Employment audits have been met with scope impairment and incomplete results. This time we decided to change our approach and are now able to present the most thorough and complete Dual Employment Audit report to date.”

“For the first time in 13 years, the Auditor’s report...



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