An initiative designed to identify duplicate payments the state made and recoup taxpayer dollars has identified more than $1 million in redundant payments made during the past 16 months.

So far, the state has recovered $950,027 and is working to recoup an additional $58,849. A total of 27 different agencies, boards and commissions made 107 duplicate payments between January 2019 and May 2020, the analysis found.

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