Releases & Reports

Annual Reports

In accordance with our statutory obligation, these reports highlight the investigations, audits and reviews we conduct throughout the fiscal year. In addition, these reports aim to inspire employees, business owners and residents to report wrongdoing in County government.

Investigations

Produced by the Assistant Inspector General for Investigation and staff, these advisory memoranda and public reports announce arrests, sentencing and final reports of investigations and include findings and recommendations that encourage fairness and accountability.

Audits

Produced by the Deputy Inspector General and staff, these reports detail audits, reviews, inspections and evaluations. These audits are central to ensuring transparency, efficiency and revenue accountability throughout our County government.

Contract Oversight

Drawing on professional expertise that includes governmental budgets, finance and engineering, the general counsel and staff proactively assess contract performance and monitor procurement processes, preventing fraud, waste and abuse.

Our 25th Anniversary

In 2022, the Miami-Dade County Office of the Inspector General celebrated 25 years of service. Read the Inspector General's  message about this important milestone.

Latest Releases & Reports

OIG Final Audit Report – Miami-Dade Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department’s Utilization of the County’s Miscellaneous Construction Contracts Program

February 27, 2024
Ref. IG21-0003-A 
OIG’s final audit report focused on the Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department’s utilization of the County’s Miscellaneous Construction Contracts Program, evaluating the PROS compliance with the solicitation and award processes, its adherence to the rotational policy for procuring emergency services, its compliance with the contract change order submission and approval process, and its compliance with the County’s Prompt Payment Policy.

OIG Report of Investigation Re:  Underreporting of Gross Revenues by MDAD Tenant National Airport Services, Inc.

February 8, 2024
Ref. IG19-0025-I
Report of Investigation regarding the Underreporting of Gross Revenues by Miami-Dade Aviation Department tenant National Airport Services, Inc.

Closure of OIG Review re: Construction Engineering Inspection (CEI) Services Utilized by the Dept. of Transportation and Public Works

January 19, 2024
Ref: IG22-0001-A
The OIG initiated an inspection to evaluate the potential impact of a proposed resolution that would direct the County Mayor or their designee to utilize lump sum and/or cost plus fixed-fee payment structure in future solicitations and contracts for construction engineering or construction engineering inspection (CEI) services utilized by the Dept. of Transportation and Public Works.

Former Miami-Dade Police Officer Sentenced for COVID-19 Relief Fraud

Dec. 12, 2023
Ref. IG22-0015-I

Samuel Harris, Jr., a former police officer with the Miami-Dade Police Dept. was sentenced on Dec. 11, 2023, in federal court in connection with his fraudulent applications for two Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act small business relief loans and an advance of funds totaling over $285,000.