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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… said it was not legally required, the board should strive to ensure that town residents realize increased prosperity … benefit from the projects that the corporation approves. To do so, the board must establish measurable goals for all approved projects, monitor the projects to ensure these goals are met and establish written project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… guide the budget development process or establish reserve funds to help finance future capital needs. Town of Cicero – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Pennsylvania Man Impersonated Deceased Father to Steal His NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the Social Security Administration Office of Inspector General … Gritman, a Pennsylvania resident, on wire fraud and Social Security fraud charges for stealing over $200,000 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-pennsylvania-man-impersonated-deceased-father-steal-his-nys-pension-and-social-securityDiNapoli: Owner and Employee of Medical Transport Company Arrested for Defrauding Medicaid
… vital program, and my office will continue to partner with law enforcement to hold those who attempt to defraud it … fraudulently billed the Medicaid program by claiming payment for individual rides, which were actually … innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-owner-and-employee-medical-transport-company-arrested-defrauding-medicaidComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … periodic physical inventories, which caused fuel usage to be under-recorded. The senior center director did not … it is reviewing and approving all district claims prior to payment. There is a risk that disbursements could be made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … property tax exemptions for non-municipal-owned property on the 2017 assessment roll, collectively reducing the town’s … or determine the amount of employees’ personal use. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Inc. – Financial Activities (2019M-117) The bylaws do not address fundraising activities and there are no policies and procedures in place to ensure fundraising money is safeguarded. There was no … billed 9 incidents totaling $8,300; this equates to approximately $200,000 in lost revenue at the current rate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… 2017, city officials balanced the budget using primarily casino revenue, averaging $9 million, and fund balance, … deplete available fund balance. Assuming no additional casino revenue is received, the city will have a projected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Former Pharmacist Pleads Guilty In $232,000 Fake Prescriptions Scam
… restitution of $231,919 on or before his sentencing on January 27. “Mr. Davis thought he could steal from taxpayers,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-former-pharmacist-pleads-guilty-232000-fake-prescriptions-scamDiNapoli: Special Education Contractor Convicted for $2 Million Fraud
… The former owner of a Queens-based special education … to 24 months incarceration and ordered to pay $2,151,318 in restitution and forfeit another $1,924,318. “Cheon Park … . DiNapoli referred the findings to United States Attorney Bharara’s office and worked to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-special-education-contractor-convicted-2-million-fraudDiNapoli: Former Almond Treasurer Took $22,000 in Fire Department Funds
… stealing $22,000 in cash by pocketing fundraising proceeds and writing numerous checks to herself. Dieter, 40, was … DiNapoli’s office uncovered missing funds during an audit and investigation of the Almond Fire Department, located in … Attorney Keith Slep for their diligent work on this case.” The audit, released today, found from 2009 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-former-almond-treasurer-took-22000-fire-department-fundsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Baldwinsville Public Library , City of Lockport , the … and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal … the board officers are not sufficiently ensuring that the treasurer is properly accounting for cash receipts and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Public Library , Town of Erwin , Town of New Hartford and the Town of Oswego . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … fund from $31,503 to $3,521 (89 percent). Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Tennessee Woman Sentenced for Stealing Deceased Mother's NYS Pension Checks
… Tennessee, we uncovered this fraud, and Ms. Schwinzer has now been held accountable for her crimes.” On March 10, 2022, … of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations , or by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-tennessee-woman-sentenced-stealing-deceased-mothers-nys-pension-checksDiNapoli: Former Potter Town Clerk Sentenced to Jail Time and Full Restitution of Nearly $27,000
… cash payments made to the town for property taxes and fees for marriage licenses, dog licenses, hunting permits and … calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at, [email protected] , or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-former-potter-town-clerk-sentenced-jail-time-and-full-restitution-nearly-27000DiNapoli: Mount Vernon Officials Failed to Establish Basic and Routine Financial Policies
… statements have been issued since the 2015 fiscal year because city officials have not provided their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-mount-vernon-officials-failed-establish-basic-and-routine-financial-policiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … left the city in a vulnerable financial position. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 170,000 contracts, billions in state payments and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Audit Details Double-Dipping by Buffalo City School District Technician
… according to an audit and investigation released by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Noe Rodriguez, 38, of … their work hours. They also failed to properly monitor a vendor’s IT specialists. DiNapoli recommended that the … and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-audit-details-double-dipping-buffalo-city-school-district-technicianDiNapoli: Former Vernon Center Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Over $300,000
… of the Vernon Center Fire Department was arrested for allegedly stealing more than $300,000 from the … of trust to divert money meant to protect his community for his own financial benefit,” DiNapoli said. “I thank … District Attorney Carville and the New York State Police for their partnership in this investigation.” “I want to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-former-vernon-center-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-stealing-over-300000DiNapoli: Former Durhamville Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $92,000
… period, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the New York State Police announced today. “Ms. Simchik … said. “My office makes it a priority to combat fraud and protect public money. I thank the New York State Police … We will not tolerate any illegal financial acts, and I applaud the work of our members and our partners at the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-former-durhamville-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-allegedly-stealing-over-92000