Our Office
About
- Assist Halifax Regional Council in holding itself and administration accountable for the use of taxpayer funds
- Audit programs and accounts of municipality and municipal bodies
- Auditor General is independent from HRM management
- We determine which audits to complete
- Carry out performance audits on HRM programs and accounts which includes:
- Compliance with policies and regulations
- Effectiveness of HRM programs
- Whether expenses consider cost efficiency
- IT controls and security
- Not responsible for annual financial statement audit, completed by an external firm