The Office of the Inspector General investigates allegations of fraud, waste, abuse, and corruption within the executive branch of state government, including, but not limited to, misuse of federal stimulus monies received by or allocated through state agencies.

Investigations are initiated upon receipt of a complaint or other information that sets forth reasonable cause to believe a wrongful act or omission has been committed by state agencies or officials. They may also be initiated by the Inspector General upon receipt of credible information received from anonymous sources.



Inspector General Complaint Form - Microsoft Word format [You should use this form to submit your complaint via email]


Inspector General Complaint Form - PDF format [Use this form if you do not have Microsoft Word - It must be printed and completed by hand]


ARRA (federal stimulus) Issues Complaint Form - Microsoft Word format [You should use this form to submit your complaint via email]


ARRA (federal stimulus) Issues Complaint Form - PDF format [Use this form if you do not have Microsoft Word - It must be printed and completed by hand]



ARRA Whistleblower Provisions
Section 1553 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act ("ARRA") contains whistleblower provisions that protect from adverse employment action any covered employees and contractors who report mismanagement or waste of ARRA funds. Click here for further information on this topic. You will be directed to a U.S. government web site.


Contact us at:
OFFICE OF OHIO INSPECTOR GENERAL
30 East Broad Street - Suite 2940
Columbus, Ohio 43215-3414
Phone: (614) 644-9110 FAX: (614) 644-9504
Toll Free HOTLINE (800) 686-1525
E-Mail:
oig_watchdog@oig.state.oh.us

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This page updated Wednesday, May 27, 2009