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DiNapoli Releases Report on Municipalities Close to Exceeding Tax Limits
… The number of cities, counties and villages in New York that are close to reaching their Constitutional Tax Limit (CTL) has more … amount of real property tax a local government can raise in a single year. In 2012, only seven municipalities had used … The number of cities counties and villages in New York that are close to reaching their Constitutional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-releases-report-municipalities-close-exceeding-tax-limitsMany New Yorkers Struggle to Pay for Housing
… 1.4 million households paid half or more of their income in 2017 towards housing costs. “The high cost of housing can … when it consumes less than 30 percent of household income. In 2017, New York ranked third highest among states in the nation for both the percentage of renters, 26.6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/many-new-yorkers-struggle-pay-housingDiNapoli Audit Finds Amsterdam's Finances Hampered by Poor Record Keeping
… accounting records, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Auditors found … short-term borrowing to cover expenses also increased by more than 250 percent in the last three years. “City … reports with the Comptroller’s office, which they must do by state law. Specific areas of concern in regards to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-audit-finds-amsterdams-finances-hampered-poor-record-keepingDiNapoli: Former Vernon Center Fire Department Treasurer Sentenced to Prison for Theft of Over $300,000
… department, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Oneida County District Attorney Todd Carville, and the New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James announced today. Rose … 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/2025/10/dinapoli-former-vernon-center-fire-department-treasurer-sentenced-prison-theft-over-300000Opinion 91-56
… of a public authority) PUBLIC AUTHORITIES LAW, §2828: The term "liabilities", as used in Public Authorities Law, §2828, … payable and contractual obligations. You ask whether the term "liabilities", as used in section 2828 of the Public … that section 2828 is applicable to the Authority. The term "liabilities" is not defined for purposes of section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-56DiNapoli Releases Year-End State Cash Report
… billion in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2016-17, a decline of $300.1 million or 0.4 percent from last fiscal year, according to the state cash report issued today by State Comptroller … tax receipts exceeded the latest projections at the end of the fiscal year, they were more than offset by lower …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-releases-year-end-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Former Marbletown Fire Chief Sentenced for $101K Theft From the Department
… Fire Department, was sentenced to four months of weekends in the Wayne County Jail and five years of probation for … He was also ordered to pay a total of $101,394.50 in restitution. “William Storrs abused the trust of the … was sworn to serve and protect by stealing over $100,000 in fire department funds for his own profit,” DiNapoli said. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-former-marbletown-fire-chief-sentenced-101k-theft-departmentDiNapoli: Binghamton Woman Charged With Stealing Deceased Father-in-Law's Pension Payments
… Burnett was alive but was unable to personally come to the phone because he was hard of hearing. She then inquired about … payments resumed. LaBarr lived in the home with Burnett prior to his death and admitted to investigators to having …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-binghamton-woman-charged-stealing-deceased-father-laws-pension-paymentsComptroller DiNapoli and Acting Nassau County DA Singas: Pension Scammer Sentenced
… of investigations by DiNapoli’s office that have led to criminal convictions and recovery of unlawful retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-acting-nassau-county-da-singas-pension-scammer-sentencedXI.6.B Quick Contracting – Construction – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
To participate in the Office of the State Comptrollers OSC Quick Contracting Program for construction contracts the State agency must provide a formal certification and use an approved boilerplate contract for each transaction submitted under the program
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi6b-quick-contracting-constructionXI.18.H The Infrastructure Investment Act – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… for capital projects 2 located in New York State related to physical infrastructure undertaken by an “authorized state entity” subject to certain restrictions bulleted below. New York State … $5 million. 3 Contracts authorized by the Act are subject to the Comptroller’s prior approval under State Finance Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18h-infrastructure-investment-actDiNapoli: Former Town Supervisor Sentenced to Prison for Embezzlement
… or abuse of public resources is intolerable. My thanks to DA Perfetti and the New York State Police for their continued … of Town Supervisor, when he committed his crimes,” said DA Perfetti. Brown was sentenced after pleading guilty to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-town-supervisor-sentenced-prison-embezzlementDiNapoli Expands Anti-Corruption Initiative
… who ran a multi-million dollar Medicaid dental fraud in Brooklyn by exploiting homeless patients; Restitution of … filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us ; or mailing a complaint to: Office of the State Comptroller, Investigations Unit, 110 State Street, 14th floor, Albany, N.Y. 12236. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-expands-anti-corruption-initiativeXIII.2.A Expense Report Mandatory Header Fields – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… level are business purpose, report description, official station, employee’s home/residential address, start location and destination location of the travel event, and start and end dates and times of the travel event … to (1) create or edit an expense report if the official station in the employee’s profile page in the SFS is blank or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii2a-expense-report-mandatory-header-fieldsOverview – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… for more information.) The contracting party must be registered in the Statewide Vendor File and have a valid Vendor ID. In addition, they must be registered in the New York State Customer File and assigned a … they do business with, who are not already registered in the New York State Vendor and/or the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi7-overviewVII.3.C AP Adjustment Voucher Document Review – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… BSAO - Budgets can approve, deny, or reject the document. Documents are “denied” for online agencies, and … process and all related appropriation balances restored. Document Retention For documentation retention requirements see Section 5 – Document Retention Requirements of this Chapter. Guide to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii3c-ap-adjustment-voucher-document-reviewDiNapoli: Fomer Rosendale Court Clerk Pocketed Cash
… collections without detection, according to an audit by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The clerk, … said. “I thank District Attorney Carnright and the New York State Police for working diligently with my staff to … collections without detection according to an audit by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-fomer-rosendale-court-clerk-pocketed-cashDiNapoli: State Tax Revenues Down $3 Billion
… $43.8 billion, $3 billion lower than the same period in the previous fiscal year, according to the monthly State … and New York continues to withhold billions of dollars in spending due to the fiscal impact of the coronavirus … This is due to several factors including an increase in federal Medicaid reimbursements and according to the state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-down-3-billionComptroller DiNapoli Releases Special Education Audits
… Therapy Associates, LLC, Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2014-S-40) For the three fiscal years ended June … Kew Gardens SEP, Inc., Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2014-S-63) For the three fiscal years ended June … Learning Center, Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2015-S-13) For the three fiscal years ended June …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-special-education-auditsRFP#0011 – Administrative and Actuarial Services for Length of Service Award Programs for Volunteer Ambulance Workers and Volunteer Firefighters
… Ambulance Workers and Volunteer Firefighters as detailed in the solicitation available via the links below. The … through the following links: Request for Proposals , in PDF Attachment F , in PDF Forms Only (Amended June 30, 2025), in MS Word format … Ambulance Workers and Volunteer Firefighters as detailed in the solicitation available via the links below …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/rfp0011