Fraud Hotline

You can help bring fraudsters to justice!
For easy and confidential online tip submission, use our online form.

If you think you have knowledge of...

Suspected theft or misuse of County equipment, property or cash
False reporting of hours worked
Submission of illegitimate vendor invoices
Misrepresentation of expense or travel reimbursements
Misrepresentation of tax dollars
Fraudulent reporting of medical, disability or workers compensation claims
Spending in excess of what is reasonable and necessary
Violations of the County's gift and gratuity policy
Violations of the County's purchasing policy
Other suspected fraud or abuse
Suspicious Behavior - Fraud perpetrators often display behavioral traits that serve as indicators of possible illegal behavior. The most commonly cited behavioral red flag was "living beyond their apparent means".

You can help, because...

U.S. Organizations lose an estimated 7% of their annual revenues to fraud.
Governments are one of the most commonly victimized industry.
Organizations with fraud hotlines significantly cut their losses due to fraud.
Frauds are more likely to be detected by a tip than by other means.
For those governments that maintain hotlines, dollar losses were reduced, and duration of fraud have been reduced
Fraud and abuse are crimes everyone pays for
Significant losses due to fraud could mean:

Your tip may result in cost-saving audit or investigation... but only if you report it to us!

You have the right to remain anonymous!

(Although, if you identify yourself, it may assist in our investigation)

Here's how you can report it...

...reporting options...

Submit your tip electronically to fraudalert@dauphincounty.gov
Mail your tip to:
Office of the Dauphin County Controller
101 Market Street, Room 106
Harrisburg, PA 17101