The Audit Committee serves in an advisory capacity to the Board of Directors to advise the Board of Directors on all matters relating to the annual financial audit and on matters related to the City's internal control structure.

The committee includes four private citizens of Fort Smith and two members of the Board of Directors. At least one member of the committee shall be a certified public accountant.

Members shall be nominated by the City Administrator and appointed by the Board of Directors. Following initial terms of one, two and three year, members shall serve three - year terms. The committee meets on call.

Staff Contact: Christy Deuster, Administrative Secretary

Phone: (479) 784-2286  FAX: (479) 784-2467
E-mail: finance@fortsmithar.gov

Directors:

Don Hutchings 
1300 Clover Ln (08)
782-9121 (w)
donhutchings@hotmail.com
Date Appointed: 10/19/99
Term Expires: 11/30/10

Steve Tyler
205 Sweet Avenue (01)
782-7221 (h)
Date Appointed: 05/20/08
Term Expires: 11/30/12

Citizens:
 
Joseph A. Sanford
CPA
600 South 21 Street (01)
484-5466 (h)
782-0998 (w)
joes@sanford-cpa.com
Date Appointed: 09/21/04
Term Expires: 12/30/09

Lavon Morton, CPA
10408 Innsbruck Court (08) 
459-8758(h)
494-6823 (w)
Date Appointed: 10/19/99
Term Expires: 11/30/10

Ken Pyle
1404 Oak Knolls Cr (03)
452-5903 (h)
782-4991 ext. 15 (w)
Date Appointed:  08/20/08
Term Expires:  11/30/10

Monty Watts   
#11 Old Greenwood Rd (03)
648-3788 (h)
648-3611 (w)
Date Appointed: 03/20/06
Term Expires: 11/30/12