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DiNapoli: Former Town Clerk Sentenced for $35,000 Embezzlement
… Former Mayfield Town Clerk Dorothy Hart was sentenced today to 250 hours of … stole.” Hart, 64, of Mayfield, who was the elected town clerk, pleaded guilty in September to fourth degree grand … Former Mayfield Town Clerk Dorothy Hart was sentenced today to 250 hours of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-former-town-clerk-sentenced-35000-embezzlementDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Growth to Remain Below Two Percent
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. The latest calculation affects the tax cap calculations for 677 school districts as well as 10 … and municipal officials will need to plan around a tax cap below two percent,”said DiNapoli. “My audits have shown … can limit spending or cut costs in order to stay under the cap.” The tax cap, which first applied to local governments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-growth-remain-below-two-percentDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits on Pace to Beat 2017
… Securities industry pretax profits totaled $13.7 billion in the first half of 2018, 11 percent higher than last year, … has profited every year since the end of the recession in 2009, and compensation last year reached its highest point … crisis. The momentum from last year's dramatic rise in profits has carried into 2018 and the industry is on track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-pace-beat-2017State Contract and Payment Actions in June
… Office of Addiction Services and Supports $3.6 million with Dreamland Security Services Inc. for security guard … at the Kingsboro Addiction Treatment Center. $3 million with Opad Media Solutions LLC for problem gambling media … Site improvements including a spray pad, architectural fountain, and park buildings in Erie County. $7.1 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-juneState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… of Civil Service, provides health insurance coverage to over 1.2 million active and retired state, participating … collection because license plate images could not always be processed, resulting in potential lost revenue of $2.4 … however, nearly all counties submitted RETT information in hard copy form at the time of the audit, of which only a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Contract and Payment Actions in February
… Construction $19.8 million with Patricia Electric Inc. for a fire alarm system replacement at Mohawk Correctional … County. $11.1 million with Bette & Cring LLC to provide a new vehicle maintenance shop at the Troy Armory in … Streeter Associates Inc. for pool scupper box and deck tile replacement at the Merritt Hall Athletic Center at SUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-contract-and-payment-actions-februaryState Contract and Payment Actions in June
… In June, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,449 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $1.5 billion and more than 3.3 … with 59 Maiden Lane Associates LLC for office space in New York County. Office of General Services – Design & …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-juneDiNapoli: Nearly 14% of New Yorkers Live in Poverty; Surpasses National Average for Eight Straight Years
… to 12.8% of all Americans, according to the first in a series of reports released today by State Comptroller Thomas … who need them the most. This report is the first in a series examining poverty in New York. Subsequent reports will … to 128 of all Americans according to the first in a series of reports released today by State Comptroller Thomas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-nearly-14-percent-of-new-yorkers-live-poverty-surpasses-national-average-eight-straight-yearsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of the Albany Public Library , Cambria Housing Authority and the Oneida County Department of Social Services . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Hamburg Employee Admits $150,000 Theft of Recreation Fees
… the theft and brought the matter to Flynn's office as part of their ongoing partnership. Erickson was terminated from … Erickson systematically defrauded the Hamburg taxpayers of $150,000," DiNapoli said. "Thanks to the hard work of my office in partnership with District Attorney Flynn, Ms. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-hamburg-employee-admits-150000-theft-recreation-feesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… announced his office completed audits of Global Concepts Charter School , Sherrill City School District and the Solvay Union … count," DiNapoli said. "By auditing school district and charter school finances and operations, my office continues … announced his office completed audits of Global Concepts Charter School Sherrill City School District and the Solvay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0DiNapoli: Former Le Roy Fire Dept Treasurer Pleads Guilty in $46,000 Theft of Public Funds
… The former treasurer of the Le Roy Fire Department and the Le Roy Fireman's … nearly $46,000 in public funds, much of which he spent on gambling at upstate casinos, according to audits and an … The former treasurer of the Le Roy Fire Department and the Le …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-former-le-roy-fire-dept-treasurer-pleads-guilty-46000-theft-public-fundsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… no assurance that all district property can be accounted for. Auditors found that 10 assets valued at $225,307 could … the tag did not agree with the accounting records. ### For access to state and local government spending and nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… district and charter school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that … County) The district's budgets included appropriated fund balance that was not used as planned to fund operations. As a result, the unrestricted fund balance increased to almost $2.26 million, or 17 percent, of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Chautauqua County Asst. Treasurer Guilty in $4,100 Theft
… pleaded guilty to misdemeanor petit larceny. “The trust put into Ms. Kelley by Chautauqua County residents was … a warning to others who violate their duty to the public. I thank Chautauqua County District Attorney Patrick Swanson … the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/chautauqua-county-asst-treasurer-guilty-4100-theftComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… April 2013, department members did not always sign the daily member attendance record and not all overtime was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… District officials paid 16 employees $9,127 in holiday bonus pay to which they were not entitled and … the two entities. The water board maintains the authority bank accounts and prepares the budget and maintains …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and … did not prepare and file an annual report of foreign fire insurance funds. In addition, the board did not establish and … records were so poor, the company could not provide assurance that all cash had actually been deposited. Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Halts $24 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… totaling $352.5 million are expected to be paid in the coming days. “Those who break the rules will not profit … including personal income tax refunds. The majority of questionable returns were filed by taxpayers who claimed … on incorrect information such as fake or inflated number of dependents or understated income. Questionable personal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-halts-24-million-suspicious-tax-refunds