Orange County Supervisors unanimously picked an outside team of auditors to review billions of dollars in contracts nearly a year after their former colleague Andrew Do pleaded guilty to accepting bribes and rerouting over $10 million worth of contracts.
While Do serves five years in federal prison, supervisors are paying over $1.3 million to auditing firm Weaver & Tidwell, asking them to review over 2,000 contracts worth over $4 billion, including spending from the county general fund, pandemic relief funds and the state’s Mental Health Services Act.
While supervisors haven’t approved a final contract yet, county internal auditor Aggie Alonso said he’d be bringing a contract back for supervisors to approve in the near future.
It remains unclear how many of those contracts will ultimate