Tax crime robs you, and it costs the state of Texas.
To ensure a fair and efficient tax system, a level playing field must be maintained for all taxpayers. Everyone plays a role, whether complying with state tax laws or seeing that everyone plays by the same rules.
There are four ways the public can report suspected tax fraud or criminal activity involving Texas taxes to our investigators:
You may remain anonymous.
To view confirmed phishing attempts or scams, or report suspected scams, visit the agency's Fraud Alert page.
Note: Suspected cases of federal tax and/or Internal Revenue Service fraud should be reported to the federal tax authorities' IRS Criminal Investigation Division.
The State Auditor’s Office investigates allegations of misuse and/or illegal acts involving state resources. Anyone with information about the misuse or misappropriation of state resources can report this information by phone at 800-TX-AUDIT (892-8348) or on the State Auditor’s Fraud website.