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DiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Cities
… landscape for many local governments has improved with the infusion of federal aid and stronger economic … latest round of fiscal scores evaluated local governments with fiscal years ending between Feb. 28 and July 31. … data for 2021. The scores also cover the 17 cities with non-calendar fiscal years, including the “Big 4” cities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-citiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 967
… the FormW-2C. If a personal or agency check is submitted with the AC230, Federal, State and Local wages and taxes will … a credit letter will be sent to the employee by OSC along with the 2010 Form W-2. (See Payroll Bulletin 837 – Change in … AC230 received after February 19, 2010 should be completed with taxes listed on the AC230 form as unrecoverable. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/967-processing-salary-refunds-ac230s-submitted-osc-after-january-11-2010Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea of Former NYC Council Member Ruben Wills
… knowingly filed a false annual financial disclosure report with the New York City Conflicts of Interest Board by … DiNapoli . "Thanks to our Operation Integrity partnership with Attorney General Schneiderman, Mr. Wills was convicted … "New Yorkers trust that their elected officials will serve with integrity. Again and again, Ruben Wills violated that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-nyc-council-member-ruben-willsDiNapoli Calls for Reforms to State Fiscal Practices
… in hundreds of millions of dollars being spent annually with limited oversight. DiNapoli’s proposal would require … funds to be awarded through an open, competitive process with clear, measurable criteria. Make the state budget more … Fiscal Reform in New York,” at http://www.osc.state.ny.us/reports/fiscal/fiscal_reform_2016.pdf. … New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-calls-reforms-state-fiscal-practicesState 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
… entitled,” stated Special Agent in Charge Naomi Gruchacz with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) . “HHS-OIG works with our law enforcement partners to ensure that individuals … Greenbush Police Department. Mtui and Kaiza were charged with grand larceny in the first degree and arraigned before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-two-capital-region-residents-indicted-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-schemeNew NY Broadband Program (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our initial audit report, New NY Broadband Program (Report 2020-S-19 ). About the Program … unavailable or too costly for many New Yorkers. The New NY Broadband Program (Program)—launched in 2015 and managed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/25/new-ny-broadband-program-followXI.6.A Quick Contracting–Commodity, Printing, Miscellaneous Services and Equipment – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Contract Boilerplate Agreement AC 3278-S and Contract Certification Form for Quick Contract Processing AC 3277-S … in XI.6.B Quick Contracting – Construction . The Contract Certification Form for Quick Contract Processing AC 3277-S … including, but not limited to, a non-collusive bidding certification, the MacBride certification, and Minority and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi6a-quick-contracting-commodity-printing-miscellaneous-services-and-equipmentXI.7.B Repayment Agreements – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… the repayment of amounts expended from appropriations as advances by the state, and the terms of the repayment … until a written repayment agreement is entered into…” and advances must be repaid to the State. Repayment agreements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi7b-repayment-agreementsState Agencies Bulletin No. 422.3
… or reversal through PayServ. Affected Employees: Employees with a direct deposit are affected. Effective Date: Effective … the funds are not successfully recovered, agencies should work with their OSC Auditor and the Payroll Reversal and Exchange …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/4223-new-process-request-direct-deposit-delete-or-reversalDiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fifteen purchases, totaling $91,979, did not comply with the town’s purchasing policy. For example, town … certain required annual financial information was filed with the State Comptroller’s office since 2009. It did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Greene County Couple Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $35,000 in Pension Payments
… they will pay full restitution. Kelly Tuomey, 56, and her husband, Stephen B. Tuomey, 60, of Tannersville, appeared … were arrested for cashing pension checks meant for Stephen’s deceased father. “Stephen and Kelly Tuomey hid his father’s … also the beneficiary of his wife’s state pension and upon her death received that monthly pension payment via check. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-greene-county-couple-pleads-guilty-stealing-over-35000-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Will Vote Against Board Members at Corporations With No Women Directors
… with four Fortune 500 companies to formally include gender and racial diversity in their considerations of board … 400 public companies that have no women on their boards and more than 700 companies that have just one woman on their … put themselves at risk of reputational damage. DiNapoli and the Fund reached agreements with Bristol-Meyers Squibb, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-will-vote-against-board-members-corporations-no-women-directorsDiNapoli: Cohocton Town Clerk Pleads Guilty In $36,000 Theft
… before Judge Peter Bradstreet. Riley also admitted taking tax penalty payments and other cash for six years. Sentencing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-cohocton-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-36000-theftHenrietta Fire District – Financial Condition (2021M-27)
… financial and capital plans. Officials generally disagreed with our recommendations, but indicated they planned to take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/07/16/henrietta-fire-district-financial-condition-2021m-27Town of Evans – Board Oversight (2016M-2)
The purpose of our audit was to review managements response to independent and external auditor reports for the period January 1 2012 through September 29 20
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/04/08/town-evans-board-oversight-2016m-2What is the Real Property Tax Cap?
… With some exceptions, the State’s Property Tax Cap limits the amount local governments and most … districts can increase the tax levy (the total amount of property taxes billed) to the lower of two percent or the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/what-real-property-tax-capVillage of Wurtsboro – Financial Operations (2017M-71)
… Adopt budgets that finance recurring revenues with recurring expenditures. Develop a plan for the general … or provide adequate oversight of the Clerk-Treasurer’s work by establishing compensating controls to mitigate the risks associated with the Clerk-Treasurer’s incompatible financial duties. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/11/10/village-wurtsboro-financial-operations-2017m-71Village of Franklin – Fund Balance Management (2018M-13)
… is located in the Town of Franklin in Delaware County and has a population of approximately 375. The Village is … 2016-17. Budgeted general fund appropriations in 2015-16 and 2016-17 exceeded expenditures by an annual average of 30 … actual revenues exceeded budgeted revenues in 2014-15 and 2015-16 by an annual average of 18 percent. Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/05/04/village-franklin-fund-balance-management-2018m-13Town of Waterloo – Board Oversight (2017M-110)
… The Board did not enter into intermunicipal agreements with the Village of Waterloo for water and sewer services … Ensure written intermunicipal agreements are entered into with any municipality for which services are to be provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/01/town-waterloo-board-oversight-2017m-110