Reporting Fraud in State Government

TxDOT and the Texas State Auditor's Office are working with Texans to improve the accountability of state government. You can help by anonymously reporting suspected fraud or illegal activities:

TxDOT Watch

TxDOT Watch is part of the department's Internal Compliance Program (ICP) and provides two ways to anonymously report suspected unethical and illegal activities within the agency:  

  • File an online incident report by visiting TxDOT Watch.
  • File a report by calling toll-free (877) 769-8936.

The Texas State Auditor's Office Hotline (SAO)

SAO investigates alleged misuse of state resources and illegal acts involving:

  • expenditures by state agencies, colleges or universities,
  • the use of state grant money,
  • federal stimulus or
  • funds for Hurricane Ike victims.

Anyone can report fraud, waste or abuse by calling (800) TX-AUDIT (892-8348) or by visiting the Texas State Auditor's Office Hotline Website.