Office of the D.C. Auditor

@ODCA_DC

ODCA conducts audits that help improve the economy, efficiency, and accountability of the D.C. government. Click the link in our bio to read our latest report.

Washington, DC

Joined May 2013

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Office of the D.C. Auditor@ODCA_DC · Jul 23

The @DCPoliceDept Disciplinary Review Division recommended that Officer Terrence Sutton and Lieutenant Andrew Zabavsky be fired for misconduct in the 2020 traffic death of Karon Hylton-Brown, actions rejected by Chief Pamela Smith, according to our report: bit.ly/4kQWXGQ

ODCA_DC's tweet card. Read the press release

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Office of the D.C. Auditor@ODCA_DC · Jul 22

NEW report includes a list of steps @OSSEDC , @DBHRecoversDC,@dcpublicschools, @dcpcsb can collectively take to document the extent of the problem of youth suicide and strengthen supports for students who are at risk of suicide.

ODCA_DC's tweet image. NEW report includes a list of steps @OSSEDC , @DBHRecoversDC,@dcpublicschools, @dcpcsb can collectively take to document the extent of the problem of youth suicide and strengthen supports for students who are at risk of suicide.

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Office of the D.C. Auditor@ODCA_DC · Jul 14

DC Code requires ODCA to certify that @TheEventsDC has the projected tax/operating evenues & excess reserves to meet projected expenditures/reserve requirements for each new fiscal year; we found✅for FY26 ...with $219M in excess revenue. bit.ly/3Itcjno

ODCA_DC's tweet image. DC Code requires ODCA to certify that @TheEventsDC has the projected tax/operating evenues &amp; excess reserves to meet projected expenditures/reserve requirements for each new fiscal year; we found✅for FY26 ...with $219M in excess revenue. bit.ly/3Itcjno

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Office of the D.C. Auditor@ODCA_DC · Jul 10

Auditor Patterson discusses conditions in the DC Jail: the crumbling infrastructure, staffing shortages, Narcan doses needed every few days, and more. From our report: bit.ly/4mBNqpb Give a listen. megaphone.link/CC4561565098

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Office of the D.C. Auditor@ODCA_DC · Jun 18

Majority of families didn't increase their income while in a DC program designed to provide housing stability. More than 64% of participants in this rapid-rehousing program saw no income growth; 15% saw a decline and 21 families' income increased. bit.ly/4n8PS6M

ODCA_DC's tweet image. Majority of families didn't increase their income while in a DC program designed to provide housing stability. More than 64% of participants in this rapid-rehousing program saw no income growth; 15% saw a decline and 21 families' income increased. bit.ly/4n8PS6M

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Office of the D.C. Auditor@ODCA_DC · May 29

District Links: Auditor faults DC jail conditions as Bowser looks to private sector to build replacement; a further look at mayor's budget; and more: mailchi.mp/1e0089eb490c/d…

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Office of the D.C. Auditor@ODCA_DC · May 28

Our 2019 jail report showed the 40-year-old facility was deteriorating and was hazardous to the health/safety of residents/staff who live/work there; 6 yrs. later, it's worse w/3x the national # of in custody deaths. #DCJail bit.ly/4mBNqpb

ODCA_DC's tweet image. Our 2019 jail report showed the 40-year-old facility was deteriorating and was hazardous to the health/safety of residents/staff who live/work there; 6 yrs. later, it's worse w/3x the national # of in custody deaths. #DCJail bit.ly/4mBNqpb

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Office of the D.C. Auditor@ODCA_DC · May 28

NEW report: With 39 findings & 61 recommendations related to the continued deterioration of the DC Jail’s infrastructure & ongoing dangers to residents & staff + higher than average deaths in custody numbers urgently calls for new facilities. #DCJail bit.ly/4mBNqpb

ODCA_DC's tweet image. NEW report: With 39 findings &amp; 61 recommendations related to the continued deterioration of the DC Jail’s infrastructure &amp; ongoing dangers to residents &amp; staff + higher than average deaths in custody numbers urgently calls for new facilities. #DCJail bit.ly/4mBNqpb

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Office of the D.C. Auditor@ODCA_DC · May 23

Nice mention of our report. bit.ly/4dvxvo7

TThe 51st@51stnews · May 23

Behold: @maustermuhle delivers on everything you may have ever wanted to know about ANCs. 51st.news/what-are-washi…

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Office of the D.C. Auditor@ODCA_DC · May 13

The ANC Security Fund is no more. Here's our closeout report. bit.ly/43tQaNN

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Office of the D.C. Auditor@ODCA_DC · May 1

As this report’s title suggests, we found that the ANC 8E 2021-2022 Commission was not in compliance with legal requirements and guidance related to expenditures totaling $38,900, or 96% of the total expenditures during their term. bit.ly/3YtobuW #ANCs #audits #auditing

ODCA_DC's tweet image. As this report’s title suggests, we found that the ANC 8E 2021-2022 Commission was not in compliance with legal requirements and guidance related to expenditures totaling $38,900, or 96% of the total expenditures during their term. bit.ly/3YtobuW #ANCs #audits #auditing

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Office of the D.C. Auditor@ODCA_DC · Apr 16

Nice piece on @fox5dc: New audit shows DCPS spending increased to $25K per student; staffing outpacing enrollment. bit.ly/44zkHdU

ODCA_DC's tweet card. A new audit is taking a closer look at how D.C. Public Schools is spending money on staffing. The biggest finding was that staffing is growing at a faster rate than student enrollment.

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Office of the D.C. Auditor@ODCA_DC · Apr 11

Our new Management Alert Report recommends that D.C.’s current “inadequate” regulations on government employees’ outside employment should be strengthened. bit.ly/4lo9i6Z #auditing #audits #risk

ODCA_DC's tweet image. Our new Management Alert Report recommends that D.C.’s current “inadequate” regulations on government employees’ outside employment should be strengthened. bit.ly/4lo9i6Z #auditing #audits #risk

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Office of the D.C. Auditor@ODCA_DC · Feb 28

New report: Updated model of DC revenue predicts effects of federal downsizing. bit.ly/3DelO7E

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Office of the D.C. Auditor@ODCA_DC · Feb 28

D.C. Auditor: “One of the aspects of home rule that is very vital right now is the accountability sector. We work to hold the D.C. government accountable and that’s a healthy part of self-government.” Read the full article. bit.ly/4ilQxyw

CChristian Flores@CFloresNews · Feb 26

Head of ONSE testifies about ex-deputy director's federal bribery charge: wjla.com/news/local/dan…

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Dave Statter@STATter911 · Feb 5

So happy to see @ODCA_DC's @kpattdc continue to sound the alarm on DC911/@OUC_DC 's lack of transparency. Director Heather McGaffin and @SafeDC continue to make the case that details of DC911's serious mistakes are none of your business. McGaffin even testified in October that…

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Stephanie Ramirez@RamirezReports · Feb 4

Sitting in on the @councilofdc legislative breakfast this morning. @wmataGM & @ODCA_DC’s Kathy Patterson are in attendance. @fox5dc

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