Summary
El Paso's City Council has a new watchdog for city money! They just hired a Chief Internal Auditor who'll be keeping an eye on finances and making sure everything's on the level.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 20
- Last 30 days
- 7
Last discussed Apr 1, 2026.
Impact analysis
These appointments do not typically involve direct financial compensation, but they influence city policy and operations.
The city benefits from citizen participation in governance and the expertise of appointed individuals.
Potential impacts on other city services or tax rates could arise if labor costs continue to outpace revenue growth without adjustments.
Mentions & discussions (23)
City names new El Paso airport aviation director
City names new El Paso airport aviation director KFOX
El Paso airport hires new aviation director
El Paso airport hires new aviation director KVIA
New aviation director named for El Paso International Airport
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El Paso health director resigns, cites personal and family reasons
El Paso health director resigns, cites personal and family reasons KFOX
El Paso public health director resigns
El Paso public health director resigns KVIA
El Paso turns over third public health director since pandemic
El Paso top health official Dr. Veerinder Taneja resigns after two years. The post El Paso turns over third public health director since pandemic appeared first on El Paso Matters.
El Paso names new Director of Public Works
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of El Paso has named Joaquin Rodriguez as Director of Public Works. As the director of public works, he will provide a more coordinated approach to planning, funding, and delivering the city's capital infrastructure i...
New K9 police team takes over at El Paso airport
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- The El Paso International Airport is getting a new K9 duo from the El Paso Police Department that is tasked with sniffing out crime. Officer Martin Martinez and his new K9 partner Odi recently graduated from a rigorous 12-wee...
El Paso DA works to move cases despite staffing challenges
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Smaller metropolitan cities in Texas, like El Paso, are seeing a shortage of attorneys. Staffing shortages have been a challenge inside the El Paso County District Attorney's office, but help could be on the way. UTEP is curr...
El Paso ISD fills vacant trustee seats in districts 6 and 7
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- The El Paso Independent School District's Board of Trustees has chosen the two members who will fill the vacant seats in Districts 6 and 7. Brian Kelly was chosen to be the representative for District 7, and Dr. Matthew Reza ...
Robert Cortinas, city of El Paso chief financial officer and a deputy city manager, speaks at a 2024 event.
Robert Cortinas, city of El Paso chief financial officer and a deputy city manager, speaks at a 2024 event. The Daily News | Texas' Oldest Newspaper
City has new leader for Capital Improvement as budget process gets underway
City has new leader for Capital Improvement as budget process gets underway KTSM 9 News
EPISD opens trustee search as EPCC approves $1.7 million lab
EPISD opens trustee search as EPCC approves $1.7 million lab El Paso Matters
EPISD opens trustee search as EPCC approves $1.7 million lab
This week: El Paso ISD opens trustee applications, EPCC approves a new occupational therapy training facility, city candidate filing nears, and Texas Tech Physicians launches a physician wellness initiative. The post EPISD opens trustee search as EPC...
El Paso ISD outlines appointment process for vacant board seats ahead of up to $450 million bond vote
EPISD will begin accepting applications to fill two vacant school board seats, with new trustees expected to take office before the board votes on a potential bond. The post El Paso ISD outlines appointment process for vacant board seats ahead of up ...
City Council - Apr 1, 2026
The council made several appointments and re-appointments to various city boards and commissions, including the Bond Overview Advisory Committee, City Plan Commission, Zoning Board of Adjustment, Open Space Advisory Board, and Historic Landmark Commission. These appointments fill key roles in city governance.
El Paso City Council appoints new Chief Internal Auditor
El Paso City Council appoints new Chief Internal Auditor KVIA
City Council (Special) - Feb 19, 2026
The council interviewed candidates for the Internal Auditor role. This position is important for ensuring financial accountability and efficient city operations.
City Council - Feb 17, 2026
A new member was appointed to the Ethics Review Commission, contributing to the city's governance oversight.
City Council (Work) - Feb 16, 2026
Rising labor costs, including salary increases to reach a living wage and healthcare benefit costs, are significant drivers of the city's increasing expenditures.
City Council - Feb 3, 2026
Bruce Yetter was re-appointed to the Ethics Review Commission.
City Council - Jan 20, 2026
Several residents were appointed or re-appointed to various city boards and committees, including the Transportation Policy Board, Public Service Board Selection Committee, and Civil Service Commission.
City of El Paso Announces New Chief Information Officer
City of El Paso Announces New Chief Information Officer Texas Border Business
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