Reporting Fraud, Waste, Abuse, Mismanagement or Misconduct

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) provides a confidential hotline for employees, contractors and the public to report any of the following incidents:

• Ethical Violations
• Theft and Embezzlement
• Fraud
• Conflict of Interest
• Violation of Law
• Falsification of Contract Reports or Records
• Falsification of Filed Records
• Internal Controls
• Vandalism and Sabotage
• Threats
• Bribery and Kickbacks
• Misuse of Company Property
• Violation of Policies & Procedures
• Employee or Contractor Misconduct
• Concerns for a ward in a Collier County Guardianship case
• Concerns about parties soliciting donations within Collier County

Note: Regular Business issues or concerns should be directed to the department manager, employee’s supervisor or the relevant Human Resources office. You may also contact the OIG for further guidance.

How Can I Report An Allegation?

Call our Confidential Hotline at 1-844-253-7544 / 844-ClerkIG

Note: This third-party vendor is available 24/7 in English & Spanish.

Call us directly to our local number at 239-252-8412

Note: We strive to maintain the confidentiality of calls, emails and other correspondence.

Contact The Office of Inspector General

Mail: 

Complainants who request confidentiality should understand filing as such may hinder the OIG’s ability to thoroughly pursue their complaint.

OIG investigations, to include interviews and reports of investigation, are conducted in accordance with The Association of Inspectors General – Principles and Standards for Offices of Inspector General and The Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation Standards.