The office of Allegheny County Controller Corey O’Connor will begin an audit of the use of funds received by the County’s Department of Human Services (DHS) from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to prevent homelessness and assist unhoused populations. The funds come...
Allegheny County Controller Corey O’Connor, joined by family, was sworn in to his first full term by Magisterial District Judge James J. Hanley Jr. O’Connor received 242,933 votes in the November General Election, the highest total of any Countywide candidate. He has...
Allegheny County Controller Corey O’Connor has launched an audit of the Court of Common Pleas and the Office of the Public Defender examining how the County provides court-appointed legal representation for indigent criminal defendants. The audit will include how the...
Allegheny County Controller Corey O’Connor announced that his office will begin an audit of the Clean Air Fund derived from fines on polluting industries in the county. Administered by the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD), the Clean Air Fund is established in...
A new Position-based Budgeting Tool developed by the office of Allegheny County Controller Corey O’Connor provides a snapshot of County operations by showing current personnel and salary information by department. This tool provides a new level of transparency and...
Allegheny County Controller Corey O’Connor announced his office’s release of its annual audit to ensure compliance with the terms of federal grants received by Allegheny County. The audit covered 14 grant programs with expenditures of $280 million out of a total of...
August 29, 2023 An audit by the Office of Allegheny County Controller Corey O’Connor found that the Allegheny County Jail is short-staffed by more than 100 Corrections Officers (COs), and that more than half of budgeted healthcare positions at the facility are...
Allegheny County Controller Corey O’Connor issued his first Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, the full and audited accounting of the financial standing of the County and its component units. “The Comprehensive report is a significant undertaking for our office...