The Office of the Inspector General is an independent state agency that promotes good government by preventing and detecting the misuse of public funds and public property. The Office conducts confidential investigations, improves transparency in government, helps government run more effectively and educates government employees and the public. To report fraud, waste or abuse of public funds and property, call us at 1 (800) 322-1323 or email us at IGO-FightFraud@mass.gov.