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Audit: Oceanside son, dad earn over $1M from taxpayers

Quick ReadThe audit shows that Scarlata, 51, will receive a $25,000-a-year payment from Sanitary District 7 for 15 years after he leaves the district.

The Oceanside Sanitation Department, where Charles Scarlata is

Photo credit: Kathy Kmonicek | The Oceanside Sanitation Department, where Charles Scarlata is a supervisor. (Oct. 29, 2009)

In three years, Oceanside garbage supervisor Charles Scarlata earned a whopping $667,163 in public pay and benefits, making him one of the most highly compensated public officials on Long Island, according to an audit by the Nassau County Comptroller's office.

The audit also shows that Scarlata, 51, will receive a $25,000-a-year payment from Sanitary District 7 for 15 years after he leaves...

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