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Formed | 1988 |
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Headquarters | Washington, D.C. |
Parent agency | U.S. Department of the Treasury |
Inspector General | Loren J. Sciurba (Acting) |
Website | oig |
The U.S.Department of the Treasury Office of Inspector General (TreasuryOIG) is one of the Inspector General offices created by the Inspector General Act Amendments of 1988. [1] The Inspector General for the Department of the Treasury is charged with investigating and auditing department programs to combat waste, fraud, and abuse. [2]
Inspector General [3] | Appointment Date [3] |
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Loren J. Sciurba (Acting) | January 3, 2025 [4] |
Richard Delmar (Acting) | June 30, 2019 [5] |
Eric Thorson | August 12, 2008 |
Dennis S. Schindel (Acting IG) | April 30, 2007 |
Harold Damelin | April 4, 2005 |
Dennis S. Schindel (Acting IG) | April 3, 2004 |
Jeffrey A. Rush Jr. | July 30, 1999 |
Lawrence W. Rogers (Acting) | May 17, 1999 |
David C. Williams | October 26, 1998 |
Richard B. Calahan (Deputy IG) | February 9, 1998 |
Valerie Lau | October 11, 1994 |
Robert Cesca (Deputy IG) | January 21, 1993 |
Donald E. Kirkendall | November 22, 1989 |
Robert P. Cesca (Acting) | June 1, 1989 |
Michael R. Hill (Principal Deputy IG) | April 16, 1989 |
Michael R. Hill | April 6, 1986 |
John C. Layton | September 9, 1984 |
Emily Marwell (Acting) | February 26, 1984 |
Paul K. Trause | August 12, 1981 |
Eugene H. Essner (Acting) | February 1, 1981 |
Leon G. Wigrizer | August 18, 1978 |
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