A: Yes. Reports of alleged public assistance or welfare fraud must be reported in county where they occur. Persons suspecting public assistance fraud conduct should contact that jurisdictions District Attorney or Social Services Agency. The first question DA staff will ask is in what county is this occurring? The conduct must be occurring in Orange County for us to have jurisdiction over the conduct.
If you have specific questions concerning public assistance or welfare fraud in Orange County, please contact the DA Public Assistance Fraud Unit Clerical Number.
(714) 664-3900
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