We help you improve how work gets done. Whether it's purchasing, payroll, or any other area, Lean services can help your government optimize efficiency, quality and customer service.
We offer engaging and interactive teambuilding and leadership workshops to help strengthen your team, increase trust and productivity, and promote workplace harmony and employee satisfaction.
Local governments are attractive targets for cyber criminals. That's why we created the #BeCyberSmart program, which includes free checkups, resources and training, to help governments improve their overall cyber health.
Developed by the State Auditor's Office (SAO), the interactive Financial Intelligence Tool (FIT) gives you the data you need to help your government make better business decisions and improve its financial health.
We provide a variety of free guides, checklists, and best practices to help governments improve internal controls, grants management, procurement practices, financial reporting, operations, technology and more.
Connect with the Center's experts in Washington government operations to get answers to your questions about internal controls, procurement, financial reporting, cybersecurity and more.
Follow the money with FIT
Dive into your government’s revenues, expenses and more with the exclusive Financial Intelligence Tool (FIT) from our Office. See what it’s about in this short video then head over to sao.wa.gov/FIT and start exploring today!
Funding for the Center for Government Innovation
The tools, programs and support provided to local governments are supported by the funding created when Washington voters passed Initiative 900 (PDF) in 2005, authorizing SAO to undertake performance audits.