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DiNapoli Releases Economic Snapshot of Staten Island Highlighting Borough's Resilience and Progress
… Staten Island is setting population, business and employment … "Jobs and businesses have reached record levels on Staten Island, spurred by reconstruction, new development and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-releases-economic-snapshot-staten-island-highlighting-boroughs-resilience-and-progressDiNapoli: Rochester Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing $121,000 in Pension Checks Sent to Late Grandmother
… woman pleaded guilty to stealing more than $121,000 in state pension checks that were sent to her deceased … its members.” “Elona Roberts abused a system that is meant for dedicated public servants who spend long careers working … am pleased that the defendant is taking responsibility for this major theft from the taxpayers of the State of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-rochester-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-121000-pension-checks-sent-late-grandmotherDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 2.5% in October Compared to Last Year
… said. “October’s increase marked the fourth straight month of overall growth between 2% and 4%. A return to relatively … seen in the years before the pandemic, is a positive sign of stability and could help local officials better estimate this source of revenue.” For October 2023, compared with October 2022: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-2-point-5-percent-october-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.5% in April Compared to Last Year
… experienced year-over-year declines for the month. My office will continue to provide regular reporting to help …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-15-april-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.6% in February Compared to Last Year
… York City’s collections totaled $759 million, an increase of 5.7%, or $40.7 million, from a year earlier. County and city collections in the rest of the state totaled $805 million, a decrease of -2.2%. Nearly two-thirds (37 of 57) of counties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-16-february-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3.9% in May Compared to Last Year
… Overall, local collections totaled $1.78 billion, up $66.4 million from the same time last year. “Local sales tax growth improved in May after four … $39.5 million, compared to the same time last year. County and city collections in the rest of the state totaled $884 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-up-39-percent-in-may-compared-last-yearOpinion 93-16
… VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Service Award Program (credit for activities performed by local government employees during … AND PHRASES -- "Regularly Assigned Work Periods" (meaning for purposes of General Municipal Law, §217[f]) GENERAL … may not earn credit under a service award program for responding to fire alarms during their "regularly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-16DiNapoli: Investment in Rochester Company Returns $6.7 Million to State Pension Fund
… company located in Rochester, has generated an estimated $6.7 million return, nearly four times the initial investment, … companies. “The success of the 5LINX investment is another example of how the In-State Private Equity Program … in 2009. “5LINX represents another great example of what can happen when you connect a talented group of founders …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-investment-rochester-company-returns-67-million-state-pension-fundWall Street Bonuses Went Up In 2013
… The average bonus paid to securities industry employees in New York City grew by 15 percent to $164,530 in 2013, which … on record, according to an estimate released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The bonus … reported profits for the broker/dealer operations of the New York Stock Exchange member firms, the traditional measure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/wall-street-bonuses-went-2013Town of Andes - Conflict of Interest and Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2019M-194)
… the Supervisor’s disbursements were proper and the Clerk’s cash receipts were properly billed, collected and deposited. … deposits, reconciles and reports all aspects of her cash receipts, including water and sewer rents, with limited … interest. Improve oversight of the Clerk’s water and sewer cash receipts and billing process. The Supervisor should: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/01/10/town-andes-conflict-interest-and-cash-receipts-and-disbursements-2019m-194About the Academy
… Comptroller DiNapoli launched The Academy for New York State's Local Officials – an innovative and … Hyde is the Director of Information, Research and Training for the Division of Local Government Services and School … Schwartz Ben Schwartz is the Chief of Policy and Research for the Division of Local Government and School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/academy/about-academyNew York Local Government Assistance Corporation
… 1 LGAC’s remaining debt was fully retired on April 1, 2021. In accordance with Section 3233 of the Public … the State following the deferral of the federal income tax payment deadlines from April 15, 2020, to a later date in … Minutes June 9, 2022 Agenda Meeting Notice June 25, 2021 Agenda Meeting Notice June 25, 2021, Minutes – Adopted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/lgacDiNapoli: Former Assistant Clerk Charged with Stealing Nearly $4,000 from Village of Horseheads
… the arrest of Tammy Miele, former Assistant Clerk for the Village of Horseheads, for allegedly stealing nearly $4,000 from the Village. The … used her position to defraud the Village of Horseheads for her personal gain and altered Village records to cover …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-former-assistant-clerk-charged-stealing-nearly-4000-village-horseheadsSchool Tax Relief (STAR) Program (2012-MS-6)
… STAR applicants are not assigned a unique identifier. New York State does not aggressively partner with other … STAR information from other assessing jurisdictions in New York and other states. Require a unique identifier to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2013/02/28/school-tax-relief-star-program-2012-ms-6DiNapoli: Former Chatham Rescue Squad Business Manager Charged With Stealing Over $17k From Squad
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Columbia County District Attorney Paul Czajka, and the New York State Police today announced the indictment of former …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-former-chatham-rescue-squad-business-manager-charged-stealing-over-17k-squadOpinion 2012-1
… of highway related products from company owned by a member of a town board of assessment review) REAL PROPERTY … would be required to disclose the interest in accordance with General Municipal Law § 803. You ask whether a member of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2012-1DiNapoli Appoints Government Relations Staff
… today he has named Erin Stevens as deputy comptroller for Intergovernmental and Community Affairs, Christina … help people and organizations navigate government and get them the assistance they need to address the challenges facing their communities and organizations." A long-time advisor to DiNapoli, Stevens was most recently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-appoints-government-relations-staffTown of Hamburg - Finance Office (2023M-109)
… report – pdf] Audit Objectives Determine whether the Town of Hamburg’s (Town’s) Finance Office credit card purchases … supported and for proper Town purposes. Determine whether the Town’s Finance Office payroll was accurate and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/12/08/town-hamburg-finance-office-2023m-109Update on New York’s Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund: Challenges Continue
… June 10, 2022 PDF Version Devastating job losses caused by the … balance—$8.1 billion—is second only to California. In May 2022, New York State paid $1.2 billion of its federal loan, … outstanding balance is not fully repaid by November 10, 2022, interest costs will mount, as will the federal portion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/update-new-yorks-unemployment-insurance-trust-fund-challenges-continueDiNapoli: Court Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing More Than $10,000 in Fines
… to petit larceny after a joint investigation by the Office of the State Comptroller and the St. Lawrence County … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Lisa Dillon, 36, of Norwood, paid full restitution of $10,044 and was sentenced to pay an additional $1,000 fine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-court-clerk-pleads-guilty-stealing-more-10000-fines