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Watkins Glen Central School District – Health Insurance Cost Savings (2016M-144)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District officials … Glen Central School District is located in the Towns of Dix, Hector, Orange, Reading and Tyrone in Schuyler County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/watkins-glen-central-school-district-health-insurance-cost-savings-2016mElba Fire Department – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-286)
… of our audit was to examine the Department’s controls over financial activity for the period January 1, 2013 through … Elba Fire Department Controls Over Financial Activities 2014M286 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/01/09/elba-fire-department-controls-over-financial-activities-2014mCity of Watertown – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (S9-23-3)
… action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue raised in the City’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/09/01/city-watertown-sexual-harassment-prevention-training-s9-23-3DiNapoli and Brooklyn D.A. Gonzalez: Public Employee Arrested for Using Co-Workers' Identities to Steal Thousands in Gas
… to hold the defendant accountable." George Thomas, 33, of Queens faces seven counts each of first, second and third …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-and-brooklyn-da-gonzalez-public-employee-arrested-using-co-workers-identities-stealDiNapoli: NYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for 2025-26
… DiNapoli today announced employer contributions rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) for … average contribution rates will increase from 15.2% to 16.5% of payroll for the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) and from 31.2% to … DiNapoli today announced employer contributions rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System NYSLRS for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-2025-26DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.4% in Third Quarter
… government sales tax collections totaled $5.98 billion in the third calendar quarter (July-September) of 2024, an increase of 1.4%, or $82.7 million, compared to … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Eight of the 10 regions in the state, including New York City, saw collections rise. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-up-1-point-4-percent-third-quarterDiNapoli and DA Carney: Owner of Medical Transport Company Sentenced to 3 to 9 Years in Prison for Stealing $700,000 from Medicaid Program
… The owner of a Schenectady County medical transportation company today was sentenced to serve three to nine years in state prison and pay restitution of … Dagostino announced today. Muhammad Adnan Saeed, 40, owner of Sublime Medical Transportation, pleaded guilty to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-and-da-carney-owner-medical-transport-company-sentenced-3-9-years-prison-stealing-700000DiNapoli: Former Marbletown Fire Chief Pleads Guilty in Connection With $100K Theft From the Department
… York State Police and District Attorney Callanan, Storrs is being brought to justice for his crimes.” Callanan said, … Comptroller’s Office and the New York State Police, he is being held accountable for his actions. This case serves … theft was discovered when a member of the fire department attempted to make a purchase with the department’s debit card …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-former-marbletown-fire-chief-pleads-guilty-connection-100k-theft-departmentOpinion 97-4
… Firemen's Benevolent Association (use of moneys to pay death benefit upon death of firefighter's spouse) INSURANCE … may expend foreign fire insurance tax moneys to provide a death benefit to a member of the Association upon the death … may use foreign fire insurance tax moneys to fund a death benefit payable to the family of a deceased firefighter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-4DiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Second Quarter
… today announced a tentative schedule for the planned sale of obligations for the state, New York City, and their … rate tax-exempt bonds for the month of April and a bond sale of up to $23 million of fixed rate tax-exempt and … of May. Metropolitan Transportation Authority – a bond sale of up to $500 million in fixed rate tax-exempt bonds for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-second-quarterDiNapoli: Former Durhamville Fire Department Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $92,000
… in our society. Stealing from our volunteer service, the great men and women who dedicate their time and talent to the … degree before Judge Michael R. Nolan in Oneida County Court. She is scheduled for sentencing on Nov. 21, 2025. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-former-durhamville-fire-department-treasurer-pleads-guilty-stealing-over-92000NYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for SFY 2026-27
… Employers’ average contribution rates will increase from 16.5% to 17.6% of payroll for the Employees’ Retirement … in ERS and PFRS, and more than 300 different retirement plan combinations. In the SFY that ended March 31, 2025, … assumptions recommended by NYSLRS’ actuary, who is required to review the actuarial assumptions and experience …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-sfy-2026-27DiNapoli: Former City of Dunkirk Festivals Coordinator Indicted on Public Corruption Charges
… pockets," State Comptroller DiNapoli said. "Public service is a privilege and a duty that he is charged with betraying. Thanks to our partnership with … Coordinator. In that capacity, Rosas ran the city’s summer festival programs through the city’s local development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-former-city-dunkirk-festivals-coordinator-indicted-public-corruption-chargesDiNapoli: Former Poestenkill Employee Charged With Stealing $3,000 From Town
… assistance of the Office of the State Comptroller and the NYSP for their assistance in this case.” “This arrest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-former-poestenkill-employee-charged-stealing-3000-townDiNapoli: Chatham Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Pension Double-Dipping and Defrauding Village
… (New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation) NYSP BCI Livingston, has been responsible for conducting this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-chatham-police-chief-pleads-guilty-pension-double-dipping-and-defrauding-villageDiNapoli: Former Bethel Tax Collector Arrested for Pension Fund Fraud
… My thanks to the New York State Police and Sullivan County DA Meagan Galligan for helping bring Gabriel to justice.” New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-former-bethel-tax-collector-arrested-pension-fund-fraudDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Drop for Second Quarter of 2020
… percent in the second quarter compared to the same period last year, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … totaled $3.3 billion, which was $1.2 billion less than last year. Collections for the month of June showed some … percent in the second quarter compared to the same period last year according to State Comptroller DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-drop-second-quarter-2020DiNapoli: Trouble Ahead for Local Governments and Schools
… governments’ revenues and its impact will likely be severe for many municipalities’ finances, according to a report … the federal government has stepped in with financial assistance to help states and local governments weather … in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-trouble-ahead-local-governments-and-schoolsOpinion 2006-1
… payroll period) TOWN LAW §120: Pursuant to Town Law §120, certification of the payroll or other claim for compensation … work covered by the payroll period has been performed. The certification provisions of section 120 may not be superseded … or employee having direct supervision of the claimant. The certification must be to the effect that the services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-1Opinion 88-65
… to mortgagee banks when taxes are paid from an escrow account. Prior opinions, including 34 Opns St Comp, 1978, p … a tax receipt when taxes are paid from a mortgage escrow account. You have also asked whether a collecting officer is … term is defined, where taxes have been paid from an escrow account for property improved by a one-to-six family …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-65