The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office takes its responsibility to investigate and uncover fraud, waste, and abuse seriously. Since 2016, Comptroller investigators have identified nearly $22 million in fraud, waste, and abuse in Tennessee governments and other entities that receive public funds.
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Read full storyMonday, January 13, 2020 | 08:40am
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Read full storyFriday, January 10, 2020 | 12:00pm
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has released a performance audit of the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) and the results will require many improvements.
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Read full storyThursday, December 19, 2019 | 09:19am
An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office, working in conjunction with the Office of the District Attorney General of the 22nd Judicial District, has resulted in the indictment of John Murray, a former Giles County Rabies Control Officer.
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Read full storyWednesday, December 18, 2019 | 09:00am
A new performance audit by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has found a number of areas that require increased oversight by the University of Tennessee (UT) Board of Trustees.
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Read full storyWednesday, December 11, 2019 | 09:00am
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has completed its annual review of the Basic Education Program (BEP) calculation for fiscal year 2019-20. The Office concluded that nearly all 142 school districts in Tennessee received precisely the amount of money they were due under the statutorily defined funding formula.
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Read full storyTuesday, December 10, 2019 | 09:00am
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office remains committed to uncovering and tracking the theft and misuse of public money. Two new reports show that local governments continue to be short millions of dollars.
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Read full storyTuesday, December 03, 2019 | 09:00am
An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has found that Vicki Anderson, the former Germantown Middle School majorette coach, pocketed at least $1,418 in student fees that she wasn’t authorized to keep.
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Read full storyFriday, November 15, 2019 | 03:00pm
Former Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School PTA official Donna Galloway stole at least $5,534 from her PTA organization from 2014 through 2017.
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Read full storyThursday, November 14, 2019 | 01:00pm
An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has revealed at least $1,580 collected by the University of Tennessee – Knoxville (UTK) Spirit Team was never deposited with the UTK Athletics’ Business Office.
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Read full storyMonday, November 04, 2019 | 10:00am
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has completed an investigation of Rehoboth Outreach Ministries based in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Read full storyThursday, October 24, 2019 | 12:00pm
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has released an investigation of BonDeCroft Utility District in White County, which provides water service to approximately 1,400 customers.
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Read full storyWednesday, October 23, 2019 | 01:00pm
An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has found that Morgan Martinez, the former Big Sandy town recorder, stole at least $4,114.44 from the town between July 2018 and March 2019.
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Read full storyWednesday, October 16, 2019 | 03:00pm
An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Joseph Knight, a former City of Adamsville Public Works Department employee.
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Read full storyThursday, October 03, 2019 | 10:20am
The State of Tennessee has completed the sale of approximately $128 million of general obligations bonds at some of the lowest interest rates in the past several years.
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Read full storyMonday, September 30, 2019 | 11:00am
An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Deanna Jones, a former accounts receivable specialist clerk in the City of Spring Hill finance department. The investigation began after finance department officials reported to the Comptroller’s Office that money received by Jones was missing.