Press Releases 2021
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17Dec
Audit of Berlin Township identifies improper use of public funds
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16Dec
Office of the State Comptroller letter highlights absence of eligibility documentation for emergency rental assistance program administered by Department of Community Affairs
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10Dec
Pennsauken Public Schools could have saved $1.6 million by participating in the State’s health care plan, OSC audit finds
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6Dec
Office of the State Comptroller released 17 reports in Fiscal Year 2021, identifying opportunities for taxpayer savings and greater transparency in government
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10Nov
The Division of Pensions and Benefits saved an estimated $59 million by removing improperly enrolled contractors from State’s pension system, but hundreds of cases remain unresolved years later, OSC report finds
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30Sep
OSC audit results in additional aid for Hopatcong school district and changes to procedures that will prevent fraud
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21Sep
Office of the State Comptroller issues public letter on Egg Harbor City’s proposed sale of its municipal water and wastewater system
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16Sep
State Comptroller audit finds that Heart to Heart, a New Jersey home care provider, improperly billed and was overpaid nearly $2.4 million by Medicaid
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1Sep
City of Newark circumvented competitive bidding process, awarded $5.4 million no-bid contract to renovate public ice rink, State Comptroller investigation finds
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19Aug
Office of the State Comptroller announces recovery of millions of Medicaid dollars by encouraging providers to self-disclose overpayments
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21Jul
State Comptroller audit report finds that Truetox Laboratories, LLC overcharged New Jersey’s Medicaid program by more than $24 million
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30Jun
Office of the State Comptroller issues guidance to local governments on protecting federal COVID-19 recovery funds from fraud, waste and abuse
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29Jun
Office of the State Comptroller review makes recommendations to strengthen New Jersey State Police internal affairs investigations and disciplinary processes
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23Jun
COVID-19 Compliance and Oversight Taskforce releases updated Integrity Monitor Guidelines
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13May
Office of the State Comptroller announces special COVID-19 Compliance and Oversight Project
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5May
Office of the State Comptroller audit finds Keansburg Police Chief received 55 vacation days in one year
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12Apr
Office of the State Comptroller launches new website
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2Mar
Palisades Park gave sick leave payouts to employees for years, in violation of state law, Office of the State Comptroller investigation reveals
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16Feb
Office of the State Comptroller Names Director of Investigations and Chief of Staff
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4Feb
Office of State Comptroller Investigation Finds that Workers’Compensation Policy Encouraged Settlements that HarmedPension Funds and Gave Insurers Windfalls
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