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If you would like to report information for review by the Investigation's Team please email our Chief Investigator with any pertinent information. The District Attorney's Investigation's include various types of fraud investigation including Worker's Compensation Fraud and Welfare Fraud.
To report suspected fraud with CalFresh, CalWORKs, or General Assistance, email the Fraud Prevention Team or call 530-265-1792. Learn how to report CalFresh (formerly Food Stamps), County Medical Services Program (CMSP), General Assistance or CalWORKs Fraud in Nevada County.
To report welfare fraud contact the appropriate County Agency directly. If you need assistance in determining which county to call contact the Welfare Fraud Hotline at 1-800-344-8477 or by e-mail at FraudHotline@dss.ca.gov .
To report this crime, find your County listed below and contact them directly. Investigations are conducted at the county level! If you suspect someone may be committing Welfare Fraud, please contact the county from the list below.
Reports can be made anonymously, and all reports are kept completely confidential. If you suspect fraud by a recipient, service provider, healthcare professional or employee for any of the assistance programs listed below, please contact us at the Fraud Hotline.
Contact Us. CDSS Fraud Bureau 744 P Street, MS 8-5-26 Sacramento, CA 95814 (916) 653-1826 fraudprevention@dss.ca.gov. Fraud Referral Hotline 1-800-344-TIPS Email: FraudHotline@dss.ca.gov. Resources and Information. Quick Links.
The Program Integrity Bureau's mission within the Automation, Integrity, and Client Initiatives Branch is to ensure program integrity and safeguard public assistance funds at the county level through the prevention, detection, and investigation of welfare fraud and recovery of misspent funds.