City of Las Cruces Seeks Applicants for Oversight Committee to Enhance Transparency and Accountability
The City of Las Cruces is actively seeking applicants to fill two vacant positions on its Oversight Committee. This volunteer group was established in November 2018 by the Las Cruces City Council with the primary objective of bolstering transparency and accountability within city operations. As of Thursday, applications are open for individuals interested in contributing to this management advisory committee. Committee members play a crucial role in reviewing internal audit and inspector general activities. Their responsibilities include promoting economy and efficiency, improving operational procedures, and actively working to deter and identify waste, fraud, and abuse of government resources. The committee also has the authority to recommend priorities and potential areas for investigations conducted by the inspector general and internal audits performed by the city auditor. Additionally, they provide technical advice to the city auditor or inspector general on emerging issues. The Oversight Committee co...