Date Issued
Submitting OIG
Washington State Auditor
Agencies Reviewed/Investigated
State of Washington
Report Description
A Washington state employee misappropriated nearly $900,000 through fraudulent credit card purchases, the Office of the Washington State Auditor found in a fraud report released in early July 2024. It is the largest internal misappropriation in a state agency in at least the last 15 years.The report identifies $878,115 in misappropriations between 2019 and 2023 at the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH).
Report Type
Investigation
Agency Wide
Yes
Location
Olympia, WA
United States
Professional Standard
GAO's Yellow Book, Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS)
Questioned Costs
$878,115
Funds for Better Use
$0
