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Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Scheneiderman Announce 2 to 6 Year Prison Sentence for Former Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme
… of former New York City Councilman Ruben Wills (D-Queens) to 2 to 6 years in prison; Wills was also ordered to pay nearly $33,000 in restitution and a $5,000 fine. The sentencing followed an eleven-day trial in … a $750 Louis Vuitton handbag. Prosecutors also detailed how Wills used $21,000 in State grant funds for personal and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-scheneiderman-announce-2-6-year-prison-sentence-former-councilman-rubenState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Auditors reviewed wage investigation activities for a sample of 150 cases opened between April 1, 2016, and Nov. 29, 2019. For 69 of the 150 cases, investigators did not make contact … (OPWDD): Compliance With Jonathan’s Law (Follow-Up) (2020-F-26) An audit issued in November 2019 found OPWDD did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsIX.9.C Transfer Procedure – IX. Federal Grants
… describe the purpose of the transfer, including the fund name or program in which funds are being transferred into, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix9c-transfer-procedureOpinion 90-45
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Standardization (contents … opinion, efficiency or economy will be served. This is in reply to your letter requesting our opinion on the … make and size of loader tires. The reasons recited in the proposed resolution to support standardization are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-45State Agencies Bulletin No. 1004
… Purpose To notify agencies that OSC has modified the Retirement Plan Table in PayServ for Plan Type “7X” (TRS) in order to achieve compliance with … year limit. PayServ will now, via a special accumulator code, automatically track all year to date non-straight time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1004-tier-5-pensionable-overtime-earnings-limit-employees-enrolled-new-yorkState Agencies Bulletin No. 1005
… Purpose To notify agencies that OSC has modified the Retirement Plan Table in PayServ for Plan Type “7Y” (ERS) in order to achieve compliance with … year limit. PayServ will now, via a special accumulator code, automatically track all year to date non-straight time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1005-tier-5-pensionable-overtime-earnings-limit-employees-enrolled-new-yorkOversight of Child Protective Services (Follow-Up)
… The audit found that OCFS could make improvements to child fatality and PQI reviews. The prevalence of certain issues … problems that should be addressed statewide rather than on a case-by-case basis; however, officials had not yet developed a plan on how to do so. Further, closure codes for non-report calls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/06/oversight-child-protective-services-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … and school audits were issued. Hammondsport Central School District – Multiyear Planning (Steuben County) District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsVillage of Hudson Falls – Information Technology (2025M-10)
… IT systems or develop adequate IT policies or procedures. In addition, the Board did not develop and adopt an IT … forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our methodology and standards are included in Appendix …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/04/25/village-hudson-falls-information-technology-2025m-10Town of Wawayanda – Financial Operations (2024M-160)
… budget officer. The Supervisor is responsible for ensuring that day-to-day financial activities are recorded in the accounting system. The Board appointed a Supervisor’s … fund balance over the last five fiscal years, resulting in operating surpluses that increased unrestricted fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/25/town-wawayanda-financial-operations-2024m-160Real Property Tax Cap: Overview of the Role of the Office of the State Comptroller
… The State’s property tax cap limits the amount of property taxes that local … A) law [pdf]. Determines How Local Governments Report Tax Cap Information Local governments and school districts are … in a reserve fund if a local government: exceeds the tax cap due to clerical or technical errors; or exceeds the tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-overview-role-office-state-comptrollerState Agencies Bulletin No. 1702
… New York City Board of Education should no longer operate on the New York State Fiscal Year (April 1st to March 31st) but should … calendar year (January 1st to December 31st) for Tier 6 pension fund administration. Effective Dates Institution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1702-2019-tier-6-ot-limit-and-plan-year-changes-nyc-retirement-systemsBradford Fire Co. Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… Sherry Hamilton. She was charged with grand larceny in the third degree, a class D felony, after an audit and … court on August 1. “Ms. Hamilton exploited her position to take advantage of the fire company and her community for … said DiNapoli. “It’s unfortunate that our staff continues to uncover these types of cases, but the public can be sure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/bradford-fire-co-treasurer-arrested-stealing-public-fundsContract Advisory No. 26
… on Sexual Harassment Prevention in Bids: Every bid made to the State or any public department or agency thereof where … is required by statute, rule or regulation shall contain the following statement subscribed by the bidder and affirmed by such bidder as true under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/26-statement-sexual-harassment-prevention-bidsService-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses
… more about certification, or for questions on eligibility, visit the OGS website . Do Business with New York State New … about procurements with the Comptroller’s Office. View upcoming events on the OGS website . Contact Reach out to us …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/sdvobNorth Amityville Fire Company, Inc. – Cash Disbursements (2022M-163)
audit fire company north amityville cash disbursements
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2023/04/28/north-amityville-fire-company-inc-cash-disbursements-2022m-163Town of Wayne – Justice Court (2013M-52)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the financial activity of the Justice for the period January 1, 2010, to August 31, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/24/town-wayne-justice-court-2013m-52City of Lockport -- Budget Review (B1-15-20)
… general and water fund expenditures. The proposed budget does not include a tax overlay, which could create a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/11/04/city-lockport-budget-review-b1-15-20Controls Over Cash Advance Accounts
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Motor Vehicles has … controls over the cash advance accounts it oversees to ensure the money is properly accounted for and used for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/06/controls-over-cash-advance-accountsEarly Childhood Education Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… of three and five years. Pursuant to the State Education Law, providers such as ECEC are reimbursed by counties … reported costs must comply with the guidelines specified in the RCM. For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2012, ECEC reported about $2.8 million in reimbursable costs for the rate-based special education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/29/early-childhood-education-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual