New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller

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/re…

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

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.

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.

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/

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! 🤝

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

💼 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/ab…

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/ab…

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/

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-a…

Meaningful progress in Rockaway Township, but work remains. Read more: dailyrecord.com/story/news/202…

📺 TUNE IN NOW! Acting State Comptroller Shirley U. Emehelu and Medicaid Fraud Division Director Josh Lichtblau are LIVE with Ken Rosato on @onnewjersey in collaboration with @AARPNJ. ➡️ Watch here: onnj.com

Tomorrow: Acting State Comptroller Shirley U. Emehelu and Medicaid Fraud Division Director Josh Lichtblau join Ken Rosato on @onnewjersey with @AARPNJ to discuss nursing home oversight and protecting NJ's vulnerable residents. 🕐 8:45 AM 📊 ➡️ Watch onnj.com

Congratulations to Josh Lichtblau, Director of OSC’s Medicaid Fraud Division, honored with the Exceptional Service Award at the Trenton War Memorial! ✓Safeguarded $255M+ in taxpayer funds ✓Excluded 179 fraudulent providers ✓Protected vulnerable NJ Medicaid beneficiaries

New leadership at OSC. Acting State Comptroller Shirley U. Emehelu brings nearly 20 years of investigative experience to NJ government oversight. If you suspect fraud, waste, or abuse in New Jersey government or Medicaid, we want to hear from you: nj.gov/comptroller

It’s Public Service Recognition Week! We’re sharing reflections from OSC’s executive team on why public service matters to them and how it shapes the work we do across NJ. If you’re interested in a career at OSC, explore our careers page. nj.gov/comptroller/co…

Rockaway Twp. implemented most recommendations from an OSC audit, leading to stronger oversight & millions in taxpayer savings. Progress made. More work ahead. 💰 $1.4M saved 💰 $1M reduction in local property taxes 💰 $10.2M reduced in unused funds bit.ly/4cZU0lA

See something suspicious? 📞 Report it to our tip line: 1-855-OSC-TIPS 🔗 Learn more: Visit our website: nj.gov/comptroller 📊 Read our reports: nj.gov/comptroller/re… 📧 Sign up for our newsletter: public.govdelivery.com/accounts/NJOSC…

Thank you to @AARPNJ for hosting today's Tele-Town Hall on protecting older New Jerseyans from fraud and financial abuse. The Office of the State Comptroller remains committed to safeguarding public funds and supporting residents across the state.