The Prince George’s County Office of Audits and Investigations is charged with evaluating and testing management implemented designs and controls over financial, operational and reporting processes to assure compliance with regulations, effective and efficient use of resources and quality services necessary and affordable to County citizens.

Additionally, the Office of Audits and Investigations ensures that a performance audit and an annual financial statement audit are both performed over any agency, department or entity receiving or disbursing County funds. The agency strives to provide assistance and support to the Prince George’s County Council when making and evaluating decisions that involve outsourcing, program and funding effectiveness, and the fiscal impact of potential legislation.

The Office of Audits and Investigations, in addition to performing Charter mandated auditing, is available to assist agencies in a consulting capacity, with establishing and/or evaluating new procedures, providing program cost analysis, etc.