The agreement, filed in Allegheny County Common Pleas Court, resolves claims that the company violated the state’s Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law. State investigators alleged that Dollar General stores frequently failed weights and measures inspections regarding price accuracy. According to the filing, the chain underwent 649 inspections between January 2019 and July 2023. The stores failed approximately 43.5% of those checks, meaning inspectors found pricing inaccuracies in more than 280 instances.
