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Efficient, Effective and Accountable Government

Last Updated: 01/05/2024

Support democratic processes and government accountability

Strategy: Support democratic processes and government accountability

Agency: 110 - Office of Administrative Hearings

A001 - Administrative Hearings

The Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) resolves administrative disputes between members of the public and most state agencies. Issues that come before OAH include requests for unemployment The Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) resolves administrative disputes between members of the public and most state agencies. Issues that come before OAH include requests for unemployment insurance or public assistance benefits, child and vulnerable adult abuse concerns, child support liability, business and professional licensing (ranging from electrical contractors to nursing homes and daycare facilities), special education, whistleblower cases for local governments, and other disputes in which due process of law requires a hearing. At hearing, the participants present evidence and sworn testimony. At the conclusion of the hearing, an administrative law judge issues a written order containing findings of fact and conclusions of law on all contested issues. State agencies and local governments are billed monthly based on actual use of OAH services.

FY 2022 FY 2023 Biennium Total
FTES 330.6 216.7 273.7
GFS
Other 43,453,000.0 30,000,000.0 73,453,000.0
Totals 43,453,000.0 30,000,000.0 73,453,000.0