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News  OIG Issues 2021 Annual Report for the Internal Special Audit Unit

3/15/2022
  • Office of the Inspector General

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Jack Meyers

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Call Jack Meyers at (617) 722-8822

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Email Jack Meyers at John.Meyers@mass.gov

The Office’s Internal Special Audit Unit (ISAU) issued its Annual Report for 2021. The report includes information on reviews and activities related to transportation spending and operations, including the ISAU's:

  • Continued review of the Merit Rating Board’s operations and funding
  • Review of MassDOT lease agreements with private companies
  • Investigations into alleged time theft by three former police officers for the MBTA Transit Police Department, resulting in charges against all three individuals
  • Review of retirement benefits paid to members of the MBTA Police Association Retirement Plan
  • Trainings for MassDOT and MBTA staff on how to prevent fraud, waste and abuse of public funds
  • Handling of over 250 hotline complaints from the public and employees

Media Contact

Phone

Call Jack Meyers at (617) 722-8822

Online

Email Jack Meyers at John.Meyers@mass.gov

  • Office of the Inspector General 

    The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) is an independent agency that prevents and detects fraud, waste and abuse of public funds and public property and promotes transparency and efficiency in government. We serve the residents of Massachusetts, state and local governments, and those who work with the government.

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