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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… Although the board and company officials were aware of the prior audit, were familiar with the recommendations … the board and company officials did not implement any of the audit’s recommendations. Montrose Fire District – … district information to make informed decisions. North Salem Central School District – Audit Follow-Up (Westchester …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli and Ulster County DA Nneji: Father and Son Arrested for Stealing $1.2 million in Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme
… A father and son, both owners of companies providing Medicaid recipients with … was arraigned in Shawangunk Town Court. Both are residents of Campbell Hall. “The Khans allegedly fraudulently enriched themselves of over a million dollars from a program that serves people …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-and-ulster-county-da-nneji-father-and-son-arrested-stealing-12-million-medicaidComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea of Former NYC Council Member Ruben Wills
… in the Second Degree, a class A misdemeanor. Pursuant to his plea agreement, Wills admitted he knowingly filed a false … failing to disclose personal loans made to him on his disclosure form, as required by law. "Mr. Wills was … in this case, filing false disclosure forms to conceal his financial dealings," said Comptroller DiNapoli . "Thanks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-nyc-council-member-ruben-willsDiNapoli: Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director and Mother Pled Guilty for Over $48,000 Theft
… including retail purchases, personal cell phone bills, and groceries. Additionally, Hoffman submitted over $1,000 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-former-west-carthage-housing-authority-executive-director-and-mother-pled-guilty-over-48000DiNapoli: Livingston County Woman Arrested for Theft of Deceased Mother's Pension Payments
… over $34,500 of her mother’s public pension payments after she died in January of 2020. “Ms. Chatley allegedly … of Investigations became aware of Janet Chatley’s death after receiving an anonymous complaint. According to the … over $34500 of her mothers public pension payments after she died in January of 2020 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-livingston-county-woman-arrested-theft-deceased-mothers-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: Former Hannibal Fire Chief and Father Arrested
… and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of former Hannibal Fire Chief Chris Emmons for allegedly … all for personal gain. I applaud the diligent work of our members and our partners at the State Comptroller’s … these bad actors accountable and bringing a measure of justice for the victims.” Chris Emmons had previously …
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
… years earlier but would not say where he was buried or what had happened to his body. Ralph Gritman’s body still has not been …
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
… that cash was deposited into McDougall’s personal bank account on several days the cash was not deposited into the county clerk’s bank account. Investigators determined over $200,000 of recorded cash receipts were not deposited into the clerk’s account. The investigation is ongoing as DiNapoli’s office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-former-erie-county-deputy-clerk-arrested-stealing-more-200000-countyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. Town of Guilford – Budgeting … realistic budgets. Estimated revenues were underestimated and appropriated fund balance was not used, resulting in unrestricted fund balance in the general and highway funds that exceeded the town’s fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0DiNapoli: Two Capital Region Residents Indicted for $1 Million Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today on behalf of the joint state, local and federal investigating … Witzenburg said, “This operation is a perfect example of what can be accomplished through interagency cooperation. The … sought and received payments for rides that never happened and billed multiple times for rides that did occur. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-two-capital-region-residents-indicted-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-schemeDiNapoli and Oneida DA McNamara Announce Arrests of Utica School Superintendent and Former Utica Mayor for Theft of Public Funds
… and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of the long-time superintendent of the Utica City School District (UCSD) Bruce Karam and the … and a non-school related fundraiser. “The diversion of funds meant to support the education and well-being of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-and-oneida-da-mcnamara-announce-arrests-utica-school-superintendent-and-former-utica-mayorDiNapoli: New York City Continues to Rebound and Regain Share of State Economic Activity
… Economic indicators show New York City’s economy is recovering from the depths of the pandemic, with the city … economic growth for the city and the state. “New York City is a key driver of the state’s economic strength,” DiNapoli said. “When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, it brought much of the city’s economic activity to a standstill. While …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-new-york-city-continues-rebound-and-regain-share-state-economic-activityDiNapoli: Retired Westchester County Police Officer Indicted for Forging State Records to Illegally Double-Dip From State Pension Fund
… DiNapoli said. “He will now face the consequences of his actions. Safeguarding the New York State and Local … in other public employment while continuing to receive his pension. The joint investigation revealed that while … for the next eight years. However, he continued to earn his Ulster County BOCES public salary in excess of $70,000 on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-retired-westchester-county-police-officer-indicted-forging-state-records-illegally-doubleDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew 12.7% to $22.1 Billion in 2022
… year 2022, up 12.7%, or $2.5 billion, from 2021 due to strong sales statewide, especially in New York City, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … Additionally, the state implemented policies just prior to the pandemic that ensured more online sales were being …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-127-221-billion-2022XI.7.B Repayment Agreements – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Repayment agreements are agreements between the State and a municipality, public … by the state, and the terms of the repayment agreements are detailed in the appropriation language for the state … York State Contract IDs must begin with an “F” prefix and are created in the Customer Contracts Module. An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi7b-repayment-agreementsDiNapoli Releases Industry Sector Dashboards to Track NYC Economic Recovery
… track various economic and fiscal aspects of the construction, office, securities, restaurant, retail, … 2021 remained 17.9% below what it was in March 2020. Construction : Jobs in the sector rebounded from a low of 87,200 in April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-releases-industry-sector-dashboards-track-nyc-economic-recoverySelected Aspects of Parking Violations Operations to Collect Fines and Fees (Follow-Up)
… online hearings. For vehicle owners who neither request a hearing nor pay the fine after 90 days, DOF will seek a default judgment, which remains in effect for 8 years. If an unpaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/06/selected-aspects-parking-violations-operations-collect-fines-and-fees-followCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Compliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Report 2019-S-16 ). About the Program … parks and recreation, labor, and transportation. Executive Order 95 (EO 95), issued March 11, 2013, established an … in our initial audit report Compliance With Executive Order 95 Open Data Report 2019S16 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/18/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followDiNapoli: Daughter Allegedly Stole Over $240K in Deceased Father's NYS Pension Payments
… Soares and the New York State Police for partnering with my Division of Investigations to bring her to justice. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-daughter-allegedly-stole-over-240k-deceased-fathers-nys-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: Town of Altona Official Misused $23,500
… The former bookkeeper in the town of Altona in Clinton County altered cash receipts in order to embezzle $23,500 in public funds, according to an … The former bookkeeper in the town of Altona in Clinton County altered cash receipts in order to embezzle …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-town-altona-official-misused-23500