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Whistleblower Complaints

Section 4-61dd as amended by Public Act 11-48 section 17 of the Connecticut General Statutes is known as the Whistle Blower Act. It authorizes the Auditors of Public Accounts to receive information concerning matters involving corruption, unethical practices, violation of State laws or regulations, mismanagement, gross waste of funds, abuse of authority or danger to the public safety occurring in any State department or agency. (For more information see our Other Reviews Page)

You can file a complaint with the Auditors by calling (860) 240-5305, toll free at (800) 797-1702, by email at patricia.wilson@cga.ct.gov or you can also send the information in  writing to :

Auditors of Public Accounts
18 Trinity Street
Hartford, CT 06106-1628
Attention: Patricia Wilson, Administrative Auditor

We will need to know:

bulletThe name and title of the person/persons you are making the complaint about
bulletThe State office or agency for which they work
bulletTheir address (if available)
bulletAs much information about the alleged misuse or misappropriation as possible

You should state whether you actually observed the violations and, if you did, whether you are willing to sign a sworn statement. If you did not personally observe the violations you should have the names of witnesses who did and information on how to contact them.

We request that you let us know your name, address and phone numbers but complaints can be made anonymously if you prefer.

The Auditors shall not, after receipt of any information from a person under the provisions of this section, disclose the identity of such person without his/her consent unless the Auditors determine that such disclosure is unavoidable during the course of the review.

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