Sacramento County Grand Jury
• 2018-2019
Does the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors Have Effective Oversight of Elective Officers?
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Findings and Recommendations 2 findings
F1
Sacramento County based oversight of the DA and Sheriff is inadequate given the potential impact their policies and action could have on the communities they serve. Opportunities exist to improve understanding, tolerance and trust between all parties.
Related Recommendations (1)
R1
The BOS should initiate action to create a Sacramento County oversight commission with responsibilities pertaining to the DA and Sheriff. This recommendation should be accomplished
F2
Prior BOS Inspector General contractual provisions have provided limited success in addressing the issue of oversight, resulting in a lack of accountability and transparency.
Related Recommendations (1)
R2
The BOS should complete action to reinstitute the IG function and office with accompanying Memorandum of Understanding (contract with the DA and Sheriff) mandating all work with the commission. This recommendation should be accomplished by December 31, 2019. 38