State Auditor’s Office (Texas)
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The State Auditor’s Office of Texas is an independent government agency responsible for conducting audits and providing objective information to help ensure accountability and efficient use of public resources in the state.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| State Auditor’s Office (Texas) canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
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state audit institution ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
improve efficiency of state programs
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improve transparency in Texas state government ⓘ reduce waste, fraud, and abuse of public funds ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | State of Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| employs |
certified public accountants
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information technology auditors ⓘ investigators ⓘ performance auditors ⓘ state auditors ⓘ |
| hasMainResponsibility |
auditing state agencies’ financial statements and internal controls
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conducting audits of state agencies ⓘ conducting compliance and investigative audits ⓘ conducting information technology audits ⓘ conducting performance audits of state programs ⓘ evaluating efficiency and effectiveness of state government operations ⓘ promoting accountability in the use of public resources ⓘ providing objective information to state decision makers ⓘ |
| hasMottoOrMission | to provide objective, reliable, and timely information to improve accountability and efficiency in Texas government ⓘ |
| hasPublication |
audit reports on Texas state agencies
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methodology guides and audit manuals ⓘ special reports to the Texas Legislature ⓘ |
| hasScope |
executive branch agencies of Texas
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selected higher education institutions in Texas ⓘ selected state-funded programs and activities ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Austin, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isIndependentFrom | audited state agencies ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | independent state agency ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Travis County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesIn | Texas state government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversightBy | Legislative Audit Committee (Texas) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Legislative Audit Committee (Texas)
NERFINISHED
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Texas Legislature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
assessing compliance with state laws and regulations
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assessing internal control systems of Texas state agencies ⓘ following up on implementation of audit recommendations ⓘ issuing recommendations to improve state agency operations ⓘ supporting legislative oversight of state government ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| uses | generally accepted government auditing standards ⓘ |
| website | https://sao.texas.gov ⓘ |
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