New York State Offices of the Inspector General

Committed to promoting and enhancing public confidence in New York State government.

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Inspector General

Responsible for ensuring State officials and employees meet the highest standards of integrity, efficiency, and accountability.

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Welfare Inspector General

Responsible for protecting the integrity of social service programs and combating benefit fraud throughout the State of New York.

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Workers' Compensation Fraud Inspector General

Responsible for investigating violations of the laws and regulations pertaining to the workers' compensation system.

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Effective June 18, 2021: The NYS Gaming Inspector General is now a part of the Office of the Inspector General.

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File a complaint online or via phone by calling 1-800-367-4448 to speak with a representative.

Inspector General Complaint Form

Welfare Complaint Form

Workers' Comp Complaint Form

Newsworthy Events Headlines

Alabama Woman Who Pretended to Live in NYC Pleads Guilty to...

September 14, 2021

New York State Inspector General Letizia Tagliafierro announced the guilty plea of an Alabama woman who collected nearly $70,000 in welfare benefits in New York...

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Inspector General Announces Arrest of DOT Employee who was a...

August 26, 2021

New York State Inspector General Letizia Tagliafierro today announced the arrest and arraignment of a state employee who allegedly abdicated her assigned role during New...

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NYS Inspector General Announces Sentencing Of Schenectady Man...

July 27, 2021

New York State Inspector General Letizia Tagliafierro today announced the sentencing of a Schenectady individual who stole the identities of at least four individuals to...

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