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Weights and Measures finds two short-weight lots at Newark store; $200 fine issued

Wayne County Public Works Committee · January 7, 2026
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Summary

Weights and Measures Director Ted Dyment reported two short-weight lots found at the same Newark grocery store during December scale inspections; the violations produced a total fine of $200, the committee heard.

Ted Dyment, director of the Wayne County Weights and Measures Department, told the Public Works Committee that December’s inspections focused on grocery-store scales and completed the second round of scale checks for the year. He said inspections found two short-weight lots at the same store in Newark, and the violations resulted in a combined fine of $200.

The committee did not record further action on the fines. The update was presented as a routine departmental report during the Jan. 7 meeting of the Wayne County Public Works Committee.