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FRAUD INVESTIGATION UNIT | COLUMBIA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Investigates all reported allegations of fraud in the Temporary Assistance, SNAP, Medicaid, HEAP, and Day Care programs. Also investigates day care providers being paid by Social Services who do not really provide care and cases involving food stamp trafficking. Does not investigate Social Security, Disability, Workman's Comp, Unemployment, or Section 8.

Categories

WIC Fraud ReportingTANF Fraud ReportingFood Stamps/SNAP Fraud ReportingMedicaid Fraud Reporting

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211 North East New York

Physical Address

25 Railroad Avenue, Hudson, NY 12534

Hours

Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM

Voice

(518) 828-8477

Other | Columbia County Sheriff's Department

Voice

(518) 828-8477

Other | Columbia County Sheriff's Department

Website

https://www.columbiacountyny.com/dss.html

Application process

Call or go online to report

Fee

None

Eligibility

Individuals wishing to report suspected welfare fraud

Service area

Columbia County, New York

Agency info

COLUMBIA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Provide various programs and services to Albany County residents, including Temporary Assisance, SNAP, HEAP, Child Care subsidy, Child Support Enforcement, Medicaid for long term care, and Adult Protective services.