Yesterday evening, three new Allegheny County Council members officially joined the legislative body. In addition to the swearing-in of the new members, a new council president was voted into place for the next two years. Allegheny County Controller Chelsa Wagner...
Today, Allegheny County Controller Chelsa Wagner called on Governor Tom Corbett to uphold the Teaching Improvement System established in the Pittsburgh Public Schools. "Not only does this system allow teachers and administrators to see what works best for...
Today, Allegheny County Controller Chelsa Wagner alerted all independent authorities created by Allegheny County that some stand in violation of a County law mandating transparency and all can do more to be more open to the public. Chapter 5, Part 2, Article 203,...
Today, Allegheny County Controller Chelsa Wagner, in collaboration with the City Controller Michael Lamb’s office, hosts an open house for elected and government officials in the City and County at the Allegheny County Controller’s Shared Services...
As part of her continuing efforts to bring transparency and accountability to the reassessment, County Controller Chelsa Wagner today released an analysis of the post-appeal property values. The data – compiled by the Office of Property Assessments (OPA) and...
Secret bank accounts at the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police enabled the misuse of taxpayer funds and led to the indictment of the Police Chief. While Allegheny County “off-book accounts” are not a mystery and are included in the County Controller’s...
Amidst a changing administration at Allegheny County’s Shuman Juvenile Detention Center, County Controller has unveiled her investigation of certain internal controls and safeguards against waste and mismanagement. The report, released today, shows flaws in the...
Wagner Expresses Full Confidence in New Jail Administration to Rectify Deficiencies DOWNLOAD THE REPORT PDF PITTSBURGH — In a report released today, County Controller Chelsa Wagner revealed inadequate internal controls over to prisoner fund accounts at the...