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DiNapoli: Tax Exemptions Jump While Job Gains Slow for IDA Projects
… provided $660 million in net tax exemptions in 2013, up $105 million from 2012 but estimated job gains were nearly … IDAs provided $660 million in net tax exemptions in 2013 up $105 million from 2012 but estimated job gains were nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-tax-exemptions-jump-while-job-gains-slow-ida-projectsDiNapoli: Former Hannibal Fire Chief and Father Arrested
… Oswego County District Attorney Anthony J. DiMartino, Jr., and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of … Fire Chief Chris Emmons for allegedly stealing $18,000, and Carl Emmons Sr., Chris Emmons’ father and a volunteer firefighter, for stealing over $2,500 from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-former-hannibal-fire-chief-and-father-arrestedDiNapoli: Pennsylvania Man Who Impersonated Deceased Father to Steal $194K in NYS Pension and Social Security Payments Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison
… benefits paid to his deceased father was sentenced today to five years in prison and ordered to pay full … to significant lengths to keep that money coming in. With today’s sentence, he’s finally being made to answer for his … benefits paid to his deceased father was sentenced today to five years in prison and ordered to pay full …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-pennsylvania-man-who-impersonated-deceased-father-steal-194k-nys-pension-and-social-securityDiNapoli: Former Erie County Deputy Clerk Arrested for Stealing More Than $200,000 From County
… County Comptroller’s Office as well as our partners in the New York State Comptroller’s Office and Erie County Sheriff’s … and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-former-erie-county-deputy-clerk-arrested-stealing-more-200000-countyDiNapoli and Oneida DA McNamara Announce Arrests of Utica School Superintendent and Former Utica Mayor for Theft of Public Funds
… and LaPolla were both charged with Grand Larceny in the 4th degree and Public Corruption. Karam was also charged with additional counts of Grand Larceny in the 4th degree and Public Corruption, as well as Corruption of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-and-oneida-da-mcnamara-announce-arrests-utica-school-superintendent-and-former-utica-mayorDiNapoli Releases Report on Casinos' Impact on Upstate Local Tax Revenues
… From 2017 to 2022 New York’s four licensed casinos brought $176 million in gaming tax revenue to host and regional local governments, but only the three smaller … From 2017 to 2022 New Yorks four licensed casinos brought $176 million in gaming tax revenue to host and regional local governments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-releases-report-casinos-impact-upstate-local-tax-revenuesDiNapoli: Former Chatham Rescue Squad Business Manager Charged With Stealing Over $17k From Squad
… York State Police today announced the indictment of former Chatham Rescue Squad Business Manager Sara Thorne, of Forest … Thorne provided administrative support for the Chatham Rescue Squad for twenty years until her employment … York State Police today announced the indictment of former Chatham Rescue Squad Business Manager Sara Thorne of Forest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-former-chatham-rescue-squad-business-manager-charged-stealing-over-17k-squadDiNapoli: Monterey Fire Department President Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Funds from the Department
… is due back in court on Feb. 10. The charges filed in this case are merely accusations and the defendant is presumed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-monterey-fire-department-president-arrested-allegedly-stealing-funds-departmentXI.6.A Quick Contracting–Commodity, Printing, Miscellaneous Services and Equipment – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… State agencies must use the Quick Contract Boilerplate Agreement AC 3278-S and Contract Certification Form for … in the SFS using the appropriate Audit Type and submit the agreement (contract) and required procurement record … must select the appropriate SFS Audit Type. and submit the agreement (contract) and required procurement record …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi6a-quick-contracting-commodity-printing-miscellaneous-services-and-equipmentIX.6.B OSC Draw Procedures – IX. Federal Grants
… For most grants, drawdowns on grants cash-managed by OSC BSAO are based on an award’s Accounts Receivable balance. OSC BSAO managed grants are associated with an “ACTIVE” customer contract … For most grants drawdowns on grants cashmanaged by OSC BSAO are based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix6b-osc-draw-proceduresDiNapoli: Pandemic Disrupts Special Education; Many Students Missing Mandated Services
… that predated the pandemic are likely to widen. On 2019 Grade 3-8 English Language Arts state assessments, 52% of … gap of 37 percentage points was identified on 2019 Grade 3-8 math state assessments. Substantial new resources available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-pandemic-disrupts-special-education-many-students-missing-mandated-servicesDiNapoli: MTA Not Holding Paratransit Contractor Accountable
… urge MTA officials to collect the penalties owed and beef up its monitoring of this contractor to ensure customers are … GCS, the contractor hired to run the MTA’s Paratransit Call Center – which provides travel planning and … travel information and mistakes on dates, trip times, number of riders, addresses, cross street names, equipment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-mta-not-holding-paratransit-contractor-accountablePublic-Private Partnerships Potentially a "Good Option" but Financial Risks for Taxpayers Must Be Addressed
… opportunities that public-private partnerships offer as well as the underlying financial risks associated with … the opportunities that publicprivate partnerships offer as well as the underlying financial risks associated with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2011/01/public-private-partnerships-potentially-good-option-financial-risks-taxpayers-must-be-addressedAuditing Travel/Conference Claims – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… The audit of travel and conference claims is required by law and is an essential … Is there sales tax included in hotel charges? Is there conference or training information, if applicable, that includes dates, times and location? Do the conference or training dates correspond to the travel dates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/auditing-travelconference-claimsXII.6.E Making an Emergency Payment – XII. Expenditures
… Business Unit is seeking a waiver from advertising in the New York State Contract Reporter, OSC must approve the exemption. See Chapter XI, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6e-making-emergency-paymentDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Cities
… also largely reflect the period when local governments in New York received federal relief funds to assist them in … Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-citiesXII.5.C Selecting the Appropriate Vendor and Address Sequence – XII. Expenditures
… payments to a vendor, Business Units should ensure the voucher is payable to the correct Vendor ID and the payment goes to the correct Address Sequence for the … payments to a vendor Business Units should ensure the voucher is payable to the correct Vendor ID and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5c-selecting-appropriate-vendor-and-address-sequenceXII.10.A Lapsing and Year-End Procedures for Payment Processing – XII. Expenditures
… lapse September 15th.The State University of New York (SUNY) and City University of New York (CUNY) have a fiscal year ending on June 30th. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii10a-lapsing-and-year-end-procedures-payment-processingVII.10.B Establishing and Increasing a Cash Advance – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… paid by OSC which could have been paid from a cash advance account if it were in existence at the time. For example: Number of vouchers and total dollar value of vendor claims … whether the request is approved or denied. Establish a New Bank Account (For New Advance Requests) After approval, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10b-establishing-and-increasing-cash-advanceDiNapoli: Eight Villages, Three Cities Designated in Fiscal Stress
… System has identified eight villages and three cities in New York that were in some level of fiscal stress in 2020, based on scores that largely reflect the time period … System has identified eight villages and three cities in New York that were in some level of fiscal stress in 2020 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-eight-villages-three-cities-designated-fiscal-stress