Arizona Auditor General’s Department of Child Safety — Special Audit
Investigations of Noncriminal Child Abuse and Neglect Reports
Arizona Auditor General’s Mission
The Arizona Auditor General’s mission is to provide independent and impartial information, impactful recommendations, and stakeholder education to improve Arizona government for its citizens. To this end, the Office conducts financial statement audits and provides certain accounting services to the State and political subdivisions, investigates possible criminal violations involving public officials and public monies, and conducts performance audits and special reviews of school districts, State agencies, and the programs they administer.
Audit Purpose
To determine whether the Department investigated noncriminal child abuse and neglect reports it received in fiscal year 2024 as required by statute and Department policy.
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