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Halfmoon Town Supervisor Sentenced To 12 Months In Prison
… Wormuth was sentenced today to one year and one day in prison as a result of her convictions for extortion and making a false statement, announced State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and … Richard S. Hartunian and Andrew W. Vale, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Division of the Federal Bureau of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/halfmoon-town-supervisor-sentenced-12-months-prisonDiNapoli, Erie County DA Keane and Erie County Sheriff Garcia Announce Former Deputy Clerk Sentenced for Stealing More Than $320,000
… Former Deputy Erie County Clerk Alexander McDougall was sentenced today to 1 1/3 to 4 years in state … will be caught and punished,” DiNapoli said. “Alexander McDougall abused his authority and diverted funds meant to … their partnership in bringing him to justice.” In August, McDougall pleaded guilty to felony counts of grand larceny …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-erie-county-da-keane-and-erie-county-sheriff-garcia-announce-former-deputy-clerk-sentencedDiNapoli Op-Ed in City & State: NY ABLE Celebrates Seven Year Anniversary
… The full op-ed is below: Seven years ago this month, my office publicly launched the New York Achieving A Better … individuals to have a secure place to keep their money and watch it grow. As trustee of the program, my office works diligently to expand its benefits and make it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-op-ed-city-state-ny-able-celebrates-seven-year-anniversaryOpinion 2007-7
… at home or direct contact at the grocery store or in the gym, whether at night or on the weekend. In each of these … those hours spent at home, at the grocery store, or at the gym in anticipation of a possible or even “likely” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-7Opinion 2002-10
… LAW §§119-aa, 119-bb(2), 119-dd(3): A town, after due notice and public hearing, may accept a gift of a … or cultural property within its jurisdiction, after due notice and public hearing (see also Town Law §64[8], [17-a]; … and that requisite procedures are followed regarding due notice and a public hearing. Whether the property in question …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-10-0Opinion 2002-10
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CEMETERIES -- Privately-owned cemetery … Law (§119-aa et seq .) relates to historic preservation in local governments. This article establishes a "framework … … historic and cultural properties under their jurisdiction in a spirit of stewardship and trusteeship for future …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-10DiNapoli: Audit Shows Former Highway Superintendent Took Taxpayers for a Ride in Town of Erin
… because the town board did not establish an adequate system of internal controls over department purchases, … forward, the Comptroller recommended the town: Adopt a system of internal controls over department operations, a … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected], or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-audit-shows-former-highway-superintendent-took-taxpayers-ride-town-erinCompliance With the Sewage Pollution Right to Know Act and Monitoring and Enforcement of State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Requirements (Follow-Up)
… freshwater lakes, ponds, and reservoirs that are used for drinking, bathing, and recreation. As the State’s … of Environmental Conservation (Department) is responsible for improving and protecting this vast network of water … billions of gallons of wastewater per day to purify it for reuse. During sewage overflow events, which may result …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/26/compliance-sewage-pollution-right-know-act-and-monitoring-and-enforcement-state-pollutantSelected Performance Measures
… agencies’ performance measurements are accurate and consistent. In addition, we sought to determine whether … The audit covers the period between January 1, 2015 and August 22, 2018. About the Program The MTA is a public … There are six constituent agencies of the MTA: MTA Bridges and Tunnels, MTA Capital Construction, Metro-North Railroad …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/06/selected-performance-measuresComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… plan for the funding of and spending from reserves. In addition, the board transferred unavailable funds to its … from reserves totaling $841,477 that were not included in the budgets. Sodus Center Fire District – Board Oversight … County) Significant revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are reasonable. Although the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsVillage of Sherburne – Budgeting (2025M-83)
… Village of Sherburne (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) develop realistic budgets? Audit Period February 28, 2022 – … 29, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area A village board must develop realistic budgets for financial stability, public … the Village of Sherburne Village Board of Trustees Board develop realistic budgets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/04/03/village-sherburne-budgeting-2025m-83Cheektowaga Central School District - Capital Project Management (2022M-90)
Determine whether the Cheektowaga Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials provided sufficient oversight and managed the District’s Union East Elementary School capital project (Project) in a transparent manner.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/cheektowaga-central-school-district-2022-90.pdfVillage of Owego - Board Oversight and Financial Operations (2018M-101)
… all accounts. Because of ineffective recordkeeping, the certified public accounting firm (firm) was unable to … its audits for the last two years. The Board hired another certified public accountant (CPA) who was paid $30,000 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/09/21/village-owego-board-oversight-and-financial-operations-2018m-101Credit for Previous or Military Service – Article 14 Benefits
… employer before that employer elected to participate in the Retirement System. To receive this credit, you must … member of this System, or another public retirement system in New York State, your service may be recredited and your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/credit-previous-or-military-serviceFormer Fire Co. Treasurer Admits Stealing $24K
… credit cards and stole checks to gamble at casinos in the Finger Lakes, Central New York and Las Vegas. "Ms. … one to three years of incarceration. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/former-fire-co-treasurer-admits-stealing-24kIndustrial Development Agencies in New York State
… support economic development in New York. An IDA is a type of public benefit corporation that offers financial … to encourage local economic development. The goals of IDAs include increasing job opportunities and improving … Information System within 90 days following the closing of each fiscal year. Failure to comply with reporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/industrial-development-agencies-new-york-stateAbout NYSLRS
… (NYSLRS) is one of the largest retirement systems in the world, administering benefits for more than 1.2 million … (Fund), which was valued at $273.1 billion as of March 31, 2025. The Fund supports the benefits of current and future … best-managed and best-funded plans in the nation. See our 2025 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/about-nyslrsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on MTA 2023 Budget
… path.” Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mta-2023-budgetDiNapoli Announces $2B Strategic Partnership With Goldman Sachs Asset Management For Global Equity Investments
… Management (GSAM) to invest in a diverse group of global equity strategies viewed as having strong potential to … Common Retirement Fund full access to world class global equity investment opportunities and the nimbleness to take … in global equities to enhance returns in the Fund’s equity portfolio. GSAM will also provide strategic advice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-announces-2b-strategic-partnership-goldman-sachs-asset-management-global-equity-investmentsUpstate New York Company Delivers $450,000 Investment Gain To The State Pension Fund
… $786 million in 298 companies and has supported nearly 4,000 jobs across the state. There is $467 million available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/upstate-new-york-company-delivers-450000-investment-gain-state-pension-fund