§ 2-206. Office created; election; term; vacancy.  


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  • (a)

    There is hereby created the office of county auditor within the office of internal audits. The director of the office of internal audits is herein named as the county auditor. The county auditor must be a certified internal auditor or a certified public accountant, demonstrating at least ten years' experience in public financial and fiscal practices, performance and financial auditing, and municipal or local accounting. The county auditor shall be appointed by a majority of the board of commissioners for an indefinite term. In the event of a vacancy in said office for any cause, the county commission shall elect a successor by a majority vote.

    (b)

    The county auditor shall not be involved in partisan political activities or the political affairs of the county.

(Res. No. 2014-0297, 8-6-14)