Contact Information

Stacey E. Merritt - Director, Senior Auditor - (770) 473-5762
Leslie Moore - Auditor Trainee (770) 473-5856
Monique Scott - Administrative Assistant (770) 603-4173

The Clayton County Internal Audit Department conducts county-wide property tax audits and departmental and operational audits as requested by upper management to maximize the amount of property tax collected and to instill a high level of trust in the integrity of the County's financial operations.

Departmental Goals

• To maximize the amount of property taxes collected through the use of property tax audits;
• To audit County departments to ensure their compliance with all County, State and Federal regulations;
• To assist the Board of Commissioners in its efforts to control and minimize fraud and abuse.