Poloncarz Warns: Erie County’s Financial Future Not as Strong as County Executive Says
Without Stimulus Funding and Above Budget Sales Tax Revenues, Apparent $23 Million Surplus Quickly Turns to $20 Million Deficit for County ERIE COUNTY, NY—Today, Erie County Comptroller Mark Poloncarz reported […]
Poloncarz Blasts Approval of $130,000 Patronage Job
Legislature Approves Collins-Created Director of Real Estate Position That Control Board Refuses to Fund, Was Deleted by Legislature Last Year Amounts to a $50,000 Raise for Current Collins Appointee Michelle […]
Poloncarz Releases Critical Audit of Social Services Special Investigations Division
Unit Charged With Investigating Welfare Fraud Has Little Accountability, Placing Millions of Tax Dollars at Risk Recoveries by Division Cannot be Substantiated Because of Abysmal Recordkeeping, Significant Delays by Division […]
Erie County Receives Award for Excellence in Financial Reporting
5th Consecutive Year Under Poloncarz that the County’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report Has Been Recognized by the Government Finance Officers Association ERIE COUNTY, NY—Today, Erie County Comptroller Mark Poloncarz proudly […]
Poloncarz Stops Check to New County Attorney, Plans to Withhold Payment Until Salary Error is Corrected by Personnel Department
County Executive Attempts to Pay Position $150,000 Despite Legislature’s Reduction to $99,000 and Warnings From Poloncarz The Buffalo News’ Matthew Spina writes about it here and the Editorial Board agrees […]