Vision
Inspire and elevate public trust in County government by safeguarding the County’s financial integrity, advocating and implementing best practices, and ensuring compliance with mandates and fiduciary responsibilities.
Mission
Provide the County with expert advice and leadership in business and financial practices to promote integrity, accountability, compliance and innovation.
Statement of Ethical Principles
The Auditor-Controller affirms its responsibility to develop the spirit of professionalism within its staff, and to increase employees' awareness of ethical principles in public service by example. To this end, we, the staff of the Auditor-Controller will adopt, distribute, and periodically review the Statement of Ethical Principles as a living document and strive to promote the following principles:
Oscar Valdez
Los Angeles County Auditor-Controller
Oscar Valdez is the Auditor-Controller for the Los Angeles County and is responsible for overseeing a department with 617 budgeted positions, an annual operating budget of $88.3 million, and an additional Integrated Applications budget (eCAPS/eHR) of $45.5 million.