Welcome to the Auditor's Website!

The Kankakee County Auditor:

*Is an independently elected auditor who reports directly to the tax payers.

*Is "YOUR VOICE" regarding accountability and transparency.

*Is dedicated to ensuring that the County's spending is in accordance with federal laws and regulations; state statutes; county ordinances, resolutions, and policies. 

*Is an internal county auditor who pursues all activity on a daily basis.

*Promotes accountability and transparency.

*Promotes achievement of organizational objectives in operations, reporting and compliance.

*Provides recommendations to the County regarding achievement of effective and efficient operations, greater internal control over reporting and compliance, and overall "good government processes". 

*Closely monitors all government spending to ensure we follow the "spirit" of the IL Constitution. 

Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Definition of Internal Auditing: Internal auditing is an independent, objective assurance and consulting activity designed to add value and improve an organization’s operations. It helps an organization accomplish its objectives by bringing a systematic, disciplined approach to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes.