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Adopted Budget 2025                                                          City of McAllen, Texas



                                                                                                General Fund
                                                                                                 Audit Office
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             Mission Statement:   DEPARTMENT SUMMARY
              The mission of City Auditor                             Actual   Adj. Budget   Estimated   Budget
                Office is to use a risk                               22-23       23-24      23-24       24-25
            assessment program to provide   Expenditure Detail:
              independent and objective
             information, recommendations   Personnel Services
              and assistance to the City   Salaries and Wages      $  206,966  $  214,300  $  214,300  $  214,651
             Commission, McAllen Public   Employee Benefits            50,331      56,148      56,148      56,389
             Utility Board and Management   Supplies                     176        1,375       1,375       1,375
             to improve City Services and   Other Services and Charges  9,351      14,150      14,635      14,150
            strengthen accountability to the
             public� We provide both audit
               and integrity services�  Operations Subtotal           266,823     285,973     286,458     286,564
                                    Capital Outlay                          -          -           -           -
                                  Total Expenditures               $  266,823  $  285,973  $  286,458  $  286,564
                                  PERSONNEL
                                  Exempt                                   2           2           2           2
                                  Non-Exempt                                -          -           -           -
                                  Total Positions Authorized               2           2           2           2

                 Contact Us:      MAJOR FY 24-25 GOALS
                 Abraham Suarez,    1. The Audit Office will continue to prepare and submit risk-based Annual Audit Plan, provide independent audit
                1300 Houston Ave    and review programs, and promote an honest environment and a fraud-free organization that deters waste and
                McAllen, TX 78501    abuse of City resources� (5�1�02)
                 (956) 681-1126
             Report Fraud, Waste or Abuse            2� Continue to provide support and guidance service to City Department to improve their system of internal
                 (956) 681-1127   controls by suggesting and recommending best practice rules and safeguards�
              fraud hotline@mcallen�net  3� Continue staff professional development via education and training in the Auditing and Examination
                                 protocols and standards�




                 Description     PERFORMANCE MEASURES
                In general, the audit                                Actual      Goal      Estimated     Goal
               department conducts                                  FY 22-23    FY 23-24   FY 23-24    FY 24-25
             performance audits to improve   Inputs:
              and enhance the efficiency
             and effectiveness of the City   Full Time Employees           2           2           2           2
             wide financial and operational   Department Expenditures  $  266,823    $  285,973    $  286,458    $  286,564
             functions�  Compliance audits
              are conducted to standard   Outputs:
              operating policies and third   Audit Service Hours        3,520       3,520       3,520       3,520
              party contracts�  Investigate   Administrative Hours       640         640         640         640
               allegations pertaining to
             fraud, waste and abuse of city   Internal Audit Reports       5           8           6           8
                   resources�    Follow-up Audits                          1           8           6           8
                                 Surprise Cash and Inventory Counts       36          50          40          40
                                 Fraud Allegations Reviewed                4           5           4           4
                                 Reports Issued                           46          71          52          56
                                 Effectiveness Measures:
                                 Annual audit plan completed              80%         95%         90%         90%
                                 Hours spent in auditing                  90%         90%         90%         90%
                                 Audit Concurrence for Recommendations    95%         95%         95%         90%
                                 Complete “Follow-ups” within 12 months   80%         90%         90%         90%
                                 Efficiency Measures:
                                 Internal audit reports completed/ per auditor  2�5   4�0        3�0         4�0
                                 Follow-ups completed/ per auditor        0�5         4�0        3�0         4�0
                                 Surprise cash and inventory counts
                                 completed/ per auditor                  18�0        25�0        20�0       20�0
                                 Reviewed fraud allegations completed/ per
                                 auditor                                 23�0        35�5        26�0       28�0
                                 Department expenditures per capita  $   1�83    $   1�87    $   1�94    $  1�92
                                 Population:                          145,790     147,099     147,539     149,383
                                 *N/A=Not Available, N/P=Not Provided







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