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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File a Complaint

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

Rochester Woman Sentenced for Cashing Workers’ Compensation...

March 11, 2020

New York State Inspector General Letizia Tagliafierro today announced the sentencing of a Rochester woman who defrauded the workers’ compensation system of more than $5,000...

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OTDA Employee Arrested For $11,867 Sick-Leave Fraud

March 10, 2020

New York State Inspector General Letizia Tagliafierro today announced the arrest of a New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) employee who...

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Buffalo Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $6,500 In Welfare...

February 26, 2020

New York State Inspector General Letizia Tagliafierro today plea of a Buffalo man who stole $6,497 in food stamp benefits by failing to disclose his...

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