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New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller @NJComptroller

Official account of New Jersey's Office of the State Comptroller. Advancing transparency, efficiency, and accountability in government. New Jersey's watchdog.

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DYK? 💡 OSC’s Public Contracting Oversight Division acts as a circuit breaker, ensuring public contracts across New Jersey comply with state law. Our attorneys review hundreds of major contract awards each year. Learn more: nj.gov/comptroller
photo of a contract with text: From January–April 2026, OSC’s Public Contracting Oversight Division reviewed more than $7.1 billion in public contracts . Logo and url of the New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller

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Yesterday, Acting State Comptroller Shirley U. Emehelu joined the @CAWP_RU NEW Leadership New Jersey reception to connect with future women leaders from colleges across the state. Events like this help inspire the next generation of public servants!
New Jersey Acting State Comptroller Shirley U. Emehelu talks to New Jersey students with New Jersey Acting Civil Service Commission Chair Mary Cruz at a Center for American Women and Politics event.

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Acting State Comptroller Shirley U. Emehelu poses for a photo with two students at a Center for American Women and Politics event.

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New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller Chief Operating Officer Kia King poses for a photo with New Jersey students at a Center for American Women and Politics event.

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National Email Week is here — make your inbox work for you! Stay informed about how your tax dollars are used with updates from OSC. Our quarterly newsletter is coming soon. 📬 Sign up today! public.govdelivery.com/accou…
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We’re hiring! The NJ Office of the State Comptroller is looking for talented professionals 💼 committed to delivering accountability, clarity, and transparency. Join us ⬇️ nj.gov/comptroller/connect/c…
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Verifying provider eligibility shouldn’t be complicated. Our new searchable Ineligible Provider List makes checking NJ Medicaid provider status easier and more secure. 🔗nj.gov/comptroller/about/wor…
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Last week, Acting State Comptroller Shirley U. Emehelu and OSC staff met with NJ Long Term Care Ombudsman Laurie Brewer and members of NJ Nursing Home Residents United to discuss strengthening oversight in long‑term care. Transparency helps ensure public funds support residents.
Help hold New Jersey's Medicaid-Funded nursing homes accountable.nj.gov/comptroller

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If you have a complaint about how a resident is being treated in a nursing home, contact the Long-Term Care Ombudsman. Link and QR code to Long-Term Care Ombudsman Complaint form: https://www.nj.gov/ooie/contact/contact-complaint.shtml

ALT If you have a complaint about how a resident is being treated in a nursing home, contact the Long-Term Care Ombudsman. Link and QR code to Long-Term Care Ombudsman Complaint form: https://www.nj.gov/ooie/contact/contact-complaint.shtml

If you suspect fraud, waste, or abuse, contact the New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller. QR code and link to the New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller complaint form: https://nj.gov/comptroller/connect/complaint/

ALT If you suspect fraud, waste, or abuse, contact the New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller. QR code and link to the New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller complaint form: https://nj.gov/comptroller/connect/complaint/

If you have any other concerns about nursing home facilities, conact the New Jersey Department of Health. QR code and link to the New Jersey Department of Health Nursing Home Complaint form: https://www.nj.gov/health/healthfacilities/file_complaint.shtml

ALT If you have any other concerns about nursing home facilities, conact the New Jersey Department of Health. QR code and link to the New Jersey Department of Health Nursing Home Complaint form: https://www.nj.gov/health/healthfacilities/file_complaint.shtml

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Safeguarding taxpayer dollars is OSC’s top priority. Our Medicaid Fraud Division works every day to identify improper payments and ensure critical Medicaid resources go to the New Jerseyans who rely on them. newjerseymonitor.com/2026/05…
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Today, OSC congratulates Josh Lichtblau on his retirement. Under his 11-year leadership of OSC’s Medicaid Fraud Division, the Division recovered an estimated $1B and excluded roughly 2,000 providers for fraud, waste, and abuse. Thank you, Josh, for your service.
Photo: Medicaid Fraud Division Director Josh Lichtblau talks to OSC staff at an event celebrating his career at the New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller.

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Acting State Comptroller Shirley U. Emehelu has joined X. For insights on government oversight and New Jersey’s work to combat fraud, waste, and abuse, follow @shirleyemehelu.
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Kicking off summer with some good‑government news 🌊☀️ After OSC’s 2025 audit of municipal lifeguard pension programs, NJ updated a nearly century‑old law. The reforms help designated seaside cities manage costs while ensuring fairness for seasonal staff. bit.ly/4nHGO9y
Graphic: Reforms to NJ’s outdated lifeguard pension system are now law.

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Deputy State Comptroller Shannon Manigault joined NJ Conference of Mayors’ Grand Luncheon this week alongside dedicated New Jersey officials. Gatherings like today’s help strengthen connections as we work together to promote integrity and good stewardship across our great state.
Governor Mikie Sherrill speaks at the 2026 New Jersey Conference of Mayors’ Grand Luncheon.

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Deputy State Comptroller Shannon Manigault with members of Cabinet.

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Deputy State Comptroller Shannon Manigault with New Jersey Conference of Mayors President Jaclyn Veasey, Mayor of Evesham Township.

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Acting State Comptroller @shirleyemehelu appeared before both the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee and the General Assembly Budget Committee at this week’s budget hearings. The hearings were an excellent opportunity to highlight OSC’s work protecting taxpayer funds.
OSC leadership with Acting State Comptroller Shirley U. Emehelu before the New Jersey Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee hearing

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Acting State Comptroller Shirley U. Emehelu in the New Jersey Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee hearing.

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Acting State Comptroller Shirley U. Emehelu and OSC Chief Operating Officer Kia King in the New Jersey Assembly Budget Committee hearing.

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DYK? 💡 Since 2013, OSC’s Medicaid Fraud Division has recovered more than $1.3B to protect the integrity of New Jersey’s Medicaid program and safeguard taxpayer dollars. Learn how OSC protects Medicaid funds: nj.gov/comptroller/
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Day two is underway at the @NJStateBar Annual Meeting and Convention! Staff attorneys from OSC’s Public Contracting Oversight Divisionare at our table — come say hello! 🤝
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An OSC audit found that Bonnie Brae, a Bernards Twp. provider participating in the Medicaid program, failed to adequately document and, in certain instances, failed to provide contractually required care for vulnerable youth and must repay $1.5M. 🔗 nj.gov/comptroller/reports/2…
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OSC is at the @NJStateBar Annual Meeting and Convention! If you’re here too, stop by our table — we’d love to connect and share what we do. 🌟 NJSBAAnnualMeeting.com
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💼 OSC is hiring a Deputy Director for our Investigations Division. This is a leadership role to advance integrity, transparency, and accountability in NJ government. If you have deep experience overseeing investigations, apply today 🔗 nj.gov/comptroller/about/car…
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DYK? 💡 OSC’s Public Contracting Oversight Division reviews hundreds of public contract awards each year to protect taxpayer dollars. Recent reviews include a $200M statewide computer equipment procurement. Learn more about the Division’s work: nj.gov/comptroller/about/wor…
OSC’s Public Contracting Oversight Division handled over 1,000 contract notices last fiscal year. Logo and url of the New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller

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DYK: OSC’s Medicaid Fraud Division has recovered more than $122.8M so far in FY 2026 — protecting NJ taxpayer dollars and strengthening Medicaid integrity. Learn more about OSC’s work: nj.gov/comptroller/
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Acting State Comptroller Shirley U. Emehelu & Medicaid Fraud Division Director Josh Lichtblau joined Ken Rosato on @onnewjersey with @AARP to discuss nursing home oversight & protecting vulnerable NJ residents. Watch the full conversation: onnj.com/videos/fraud-awaren…
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