Wisconsin Legislative Audit Bureau

Fraud, Waste, and Mismanagement

Reporting Form

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Legislative Audit Bureau
Attn: Fraud, Waste, and Mismanagement Hotline
22 East Mifflin Street, Suite 500
Madison, WI 53703

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State Agency/Program Involved


We investigate allegations of fraud and other improper acts by state agencies, employees, and contractors. Before continuing, please review the following resources to ensure your allegation will be properly addressed by this hotline.

Other Hotlines and Resources (click to read)

Suspected Problem (Required)

Whenever possible, include the names of individuals, departments, programs, position titles, and other information to support your concern. We require sufficient detail to initiate a review, and anonymous allegations that do not include sufficient information will not be pursued. Typical information provided may include:

WHY

  • Why is this a concern?

WHAT

  • What laws, policies, or procedures were violated?
  • If state funds are involved, what is the source of funds and amount(s)?
  • What resolution are you seeking?

WHEN

  • When did the inappropriate activity occur?
  • When did you become aware of it?

WHO

  • Who acted inappropriately?
  • Who else has knowledge of the activity?

WHERE

  • At what location did the activity occur?
  • Where can we find evidence?

HOW

  • How did the issue come to your attention?
  • How do you know the individuals involved?

Other Action Taken

Your Relationship to Suspected Problem

Information on your relationship to the suspected problem or persons involved can help us understand your concern.

Contact Information (Optional)

You may remain anonymous, and the law requires us to protect the identity of informants even when information related to our follow-up is made public. However, we will not initiate a review without adequate cause, and anonymous allegations that do not include sufficient information will not be pursued.

Please mail copies of documents and evidence to the address below.

Legislative Audit Bureau
Attn: Fraud, Waste, and Mismanagement Hotline
22 East Mifflin Street, Suite 500
Madison, WI 53703

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