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Office of the Inspector General (OIG)

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 in government.

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Contact Us

Address

One Ashburton Place, Room 1311, Boston, MA 02108
Directions 

Phone

Main Office (617) 727-9140

Open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., M-F

Fraud, Waste and Abuse Hotline (800) 322-1323

24-hour Confidential Reporting

Chapter 30B Assistance Hotline (617) 722-8838

Available 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., M-F

Online

Main Office MA-IGO-General-Mail@state.ma.us
OIG Confidential Fraud Reporting Form Report fraud, waste or abuse of government funds or property to the OIG - Online Form 
Chapter 30B Assistance Hotline Email 30BHotline@massmail.state.ma.us

Who we serve

We serve the residents of Massachusetts, state and local governments, and those who work with the government by promoting transparency, efficiency and accountability in government.

What would you like to do?

Top actions & services

Report Fraud, Waste or Abuse of Public Funds or Property  Welcome to the Office of the Inspector General  Learn about our MCPPO Training and Certification Program  

More actions & services

Work for the OIG  Get help from the OIG with public procurement questions   OIG Bulletins, Guides, Advisories and Forms  Download OIG public purchasing and public construction manuals   Find Resources for Public Design and Construction Projects  OIG Reports and Recommendations  

Recent news & announcements

News

Fall River Co-Defendant Pleaded Guilty 

1/04/2021 Office of the Inspector General

News

OIG Report: Leadership Failures Led to Excessive Salaries in the Methuen Police Department 

12/23/2020 Office of the Inspector General

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