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The Local Government Reporting team reviews and issues about 3,600 financial reports each year, and our team of credentialed advisors assists local governments in identifying and overcoming their financial, operational, and compliance challenges.

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Judith "Judy" Dettwiller

CPA, CIA

Assistant Legislative Auditor, Director of Local Government Services

Judith “Judy” Dettwiller is the Director of Local Government Services at the Louisiana Legislative Auditor’s Office (LLA) and has been with the LLA since 2012. A Certified Public Accountant and Certified Internal Auditor, she has led key initiatives, including the implementation of Statewide Agreed-Upon Procedures (SAUP) and Act 87 Justice System Funding Schedules. Judy provides guidance to local governments on internal controls, compliance, and best practices.

Prior to joining LLA, Judy built a strong background in financial management as a controller in both retail and real estate property management. Judy earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a Master of Business Administration with an accounting concentration from Southeastern Louisiana University.

 

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Michael Battle, MPA, CIA, CGAP, CRMA

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Brian Nevels, CIA, CFE

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Christopher Province, CPA

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Gayle Fransen, CPA

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Tanya Forbes, MSA

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Emily Stafford

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Andree Taylor, MBA, CPA

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Barry Kelly, CIA

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Liz Martin

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