Auditor General of Ontario

Auditor General of Ontario
La vérificatrice générale de l'Ontario
Incumbent
Shelley Spence
since January 8th, 2024
Reports toLegislative Assembly of Ontario
AppointerLegislative Assembly of Ontario
Term length10 years
non-renewable
Constituting instrumentAudit Act
Salary$371,700/year (Equal to that of a senior deputy minister of the Public Service of Ontario)
Office of the Auditor General of Ontario
Bureau du verificauteur general de l'Ontario
Agency overview
Formed1869
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario, Canada
Employees145
Annual budget$24.75 million
(2020)[1]
Websitehttps://auditor.on.ca/

The auditor general of Ontario is an independent officer of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario to aid accountability by conducting independent audits of Ontario provincial government operations. The office was created in 1869.

  1. ^ "Office of the Auditor General of Ontario Operations Report" (PDF). Office of the Auditor General of Ontario. Retrieved 24 January 2021.