§ 3-14-111. DESIGNATION OF REPORT; ISSUANCE OF ANNUAL REPORT.

(a)

Designation of report.

(1)

The Executive Director shall report the findings of the Office's work to appropriate elected and appointed leadership, including the County Executive and the County Council, and to the public.

(2)

The Executive Director shall report investigative matters to the appropriate administrative body for action in circumstances where such body exists, and shall report criminal investigative matters to the appropriate law enforcement agencies.

(b)

Issuance of annual report.

(1)

Within 60 days after the end of each fiscal year, the Executive Director shall issue an annual report that separately lists reports and other investigative or assistance efforts completed during the fiscal year.

(2)

(i)

The report shall list the accomplishments of the Office of Ethics and Accountability, including any monetary savings attributable to the work of the Office, and shall be provided to the County Executive and the Secretary to the County Council.

(ii)

Upon issuance, notice shall be given to the public of the issuance of the report and the report shall be posted on the county government website.

( Bill No. 5-19 , § 1, 3-31-2019)