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State Comptroller DiNapoli, Steuben County District Attorney Baker and the New York State Police Announce Arrest of Former Village of Addison Official for Theft of More Than $1.1 Million
… with one count each of Grand Larceny in the 1st degree, Money Laundering in the 2nd degree, Corrupting the Government in … Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-steuben-county-district-attorney-baker-and-new-york-state-police-announceDiNapoli Issues Analysis of 2021-22 Enacted State Budget
… provided fiscal relief to the state and local governments, school districts and transit systems at a critical time,” … SFY 2021-22 and is required to use the rest by the end of 2024. Revenue actions including increases to top personal … in SFY 2021-22, growing to $4.8 billion by SFY 2024-25. Increases to the corporate franchise rates expire after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-issues-analysis-2021-22-enacted-state-budgetDiNapoli: Town of Alexander Clerk Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Nearly $3,000 of Taxpayer Funds
… T. Finnell, and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Shannon Tiede, the clerk of the Town of Alexander, … T Finnell and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Shannon Tiede the clerk of the Town of Alexander …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-town-alexander-clerk-arrested-allegedly-stealing-nearly-3000-taxpayer-fundsDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-12
… Codes and Anniversary Dates and to explain their use in payroll processing. Affected Employees Graded employees in … of less than full work status. For graded employees, the Payroll System now requires Anniversary Dates and Increment … of Increment Codes and Anniversary Dates is essential to payroll processing. The Payroll System uses both the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-12-performance-advance-payments-rent-regulations-servicesCity of Yonkers - Budget Review (B19-6-5)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2019-20 fiscal year are … Determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/05/17/city-yonkers-budget-review-b19-6-5Collection and Use of Oil Spill Funds
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Environmental Conservation (Department) is collecting all fees due the New York Environmental … 845 of the Laws of 1977 established the Oil Spill Fund to pay for the cleanup and removal of petroleum spills. The … To determine if the Department of Environmental Conservation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/13/collection-and-use-oil-spill-fundsVillage of Weedsport – Financial Management (2025M-76)
… As a result, the Board cannot ensure it is raising only the necessary real property taxes and is financing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/12/12/village-weedsport-financial-management-2025m-76Protection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees) (Follow-Up)
… (Honey Bees) (Report 2021-S-40 ). About the Program Wild and managed pollinators are critically important to the health of New York State’s environment and agricultural economy. The … the New York State Pollinator Protection Plan (Plan) to address the high loss of pollinators in the State. According …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/12/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-bees-followVillage of Churchville – Financial Management (2025M-128)
… Audit Objective Did the Village of Churchville (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) effectively manage fund balance? Audit Period March 1, 2022 – October 30, 2025 … Did the Village of Churchville Village Board of Trustees Board effectively manage fund balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/02/13/village-churchville-financial-management-2025m-128DiNapoli: NYC Facing Larger Budget Gaps Amid Slowing Economic Growth and Rising Costs
… Plan largely adjusted spending in the current year only, adding some funding for under-budgeted items and state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-nyc-facing-larger-budget-gaps-amid-slowing-economic-growth-and-rising-costsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2239
… are missing from the employee’s Suspense Page (PayServ>Main Menu>Benefits>Enroll in Benefits>Suspense Page) Verify … date from their ORP/VDC Savings Plans page (PayServ>Main Menu>Benefits>Enroll in Benefits>Savings Plans). This is … milestone dates. The Employee History Inquiry (PayServ>Main Menu>Workforce Administration>Administer Job Change …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2239-calculating-projected-366-day-completion-date-andor-projected-7-yearVillage of Margaretville - Fiscal Management (2018M-78)
… (Village) officials have not adopted realistic budgets and the general fund available 1 fund balance has increased … a fund balance policy. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to … the Board overestimated budgeted appropriations, resulting in general fund surpluses. As a result, the Town did not need …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/08/17/village-margaretville-fiscal-management-2018m-78Town of Victory – Justice Court (2013M-66)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review internal controls over the Court’s … January 1, 2012, to February 1, 2013. Background The Town of Victory is located in Cayuga County and has a population … Town of Victory Justice Court 2013M66 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2013/04/26/town-victory-justice-court-2013m-66Village of Pittsford – Board Oversight (2017M-51)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Board’s oversight of the Village’s financial operations for … 1,400. The Village is governed by an elected five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 … Village of Pittsford Board Oversight 2017M51 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/07/21/village-pittsford-board-oversight-2017m-51Town of Fulton – Justice Court Operations (2017M-6)
… The Town of Fulton is located in Schoharie County and has a population of approximately 1,400. The Town, which … Court reported collecting approximately $3,400 in fines and fees from January 2015 through September 2016. Key Findings Of the 105 vehicle and traffic tickets issued during our scope period, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/11/21/town-fulton-justice-court-operations-2017m-6Town of Pendleton – Capital Projects (2024M-72)
… The Supervisor did not: Account for the projects in separate capital projects funds. Recommendations The … C includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the Town’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/09/20/town-pendleton-capital-projects-2024m-72Village of Monticello – Budget Review (B4-14-15)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the … in the Village of Monticello’s tentative budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Village’s proposed 2014-15 budget totals $6.9 million for the general fund, almost $1.9 million for the sanitation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/06/27/village-monticello-budget-review-b4-14-15Town of Hempstead – Compensatory Time (2021M-64)
… supported. Key Recommendations The Board and officials should: Adopt a policy or written procedures to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/09/10/town-hempstead-compensatory-time-2021m-64Town of Sidney – Budget Review (B4-15-18)
… all local governments that have been authorized to issue obligations to fund operating deficits to submit their … year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. Key Findings Based on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/10/26/town-sidney-budget-review-b4-15-18Town of Wappinger – Financial Condition (2013M-94)
… our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial condition and budgeting practices for the period January 1, 2010, … 31, 2012. Background The Town of Wappinger is located in Dutchess County and has a population of approximately … over several years, but has shown some improvement in 2012. Key Recommendations Develop realistic revenue and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/21/town-wappinger-financial-condition-2013m-94