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DiNapoli: Two Capital Region Residents Indicted for $1 Million Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme
… Kaiza, were indicted for their alleged role in a scheme to steal more than $1 million from Medicaid by filing false … agencies. “Mtui and Kaiza’s alleged Medicaid fraud tried to undermine the integrity of a vital program,” DiNapoli … said. “It also diverted funds that should have gone to legitimate health care needs and services for vulnerable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-two-capital-region-residents-indicted-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-schemeCuba-Rushford Central School District – Cafeteria Purchases (2025M-28)
… officer (CEO) and is responsible for the District’s day-to-day management under the District’s Board of Education’s … claims auditor from an administrative point of view, to keep the claims auditing function as independent as … The Manager is responsible for ordering food and supplies to provide meals and refreshments for students, sell a la …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/cuba-rushford-central-school-district-cafeteria-purchases-2025m-28Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-251
… April 2015, April 2016 and April 2017 Salary Increases for Bargaining Units SR and SY, and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Also to notify … Court Officers Association (Bargaining Unit SY), provides for a salary increase of two percent (2.00%) or $1,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-251-november-2017-adjustment-basic-annual-salary-bargaining-unitsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 20% in Third Quarter
… the trend of exceeding pre-pandemic levels, according to a report released today from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Local sales tax collections continue to show year-over-year growth after experiencing significant … in sales tax collections during the third quarter compared to the same period last year. Outside of New York City, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-20-third-quarterDiNapoli: NYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for 2025-26
… average contribution rates will increase from 15.2% to 16.5% of payroll for the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) and from 31.2% to 33.7% of payroll for the Police and Fire Retirement System … which pay service and disability retirement benefits to state and local public employees and death benefits to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-2025-26Cost-Saving Ideas: Monitoring Health Insurance Premiums for Retirees
… In many local governments and school districts, employees have the option to receive health insurance coverage after retirement. Among … a period of time after the eligible retiree dies. required to contribute to the health insurance coverage costs. offered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-monitoring-health-insurance-premiums-retireesComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … in the bookkeeper performing incompatible duties related to payroll processing and maintaining all leave accrual … Financial Condition (Chautauqua County) District officials have not identified opportunities to reduce student …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsEligibility, the Benefit and Filing – Career Plan
… Eligibility Tier 1 Members: You are eligible to retire at age 55. Tier 2 and 3 Members: You must have at least five years of service credit after July 1, 1973. You are eligible to retire with full benefits at age 62, or may choose early …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/eligibility-benefit-and-filingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … – Financial Condition (Putnam County) District officials have taken appropriate action to manage the district’s financial condition. Officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … totaling nearly $1.6 million. This has also contributed to the accumulation of an unexpended surplus fund balance … to an entire year’s budget. Also, the library does not have formal policies or procedures to ensure accountability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2DiNapoli: Local Government Debt Levels Off
… $43.6 billion in total outstanding debt in 2018, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … the Great Recession, after more than doubling from 1998 to 2010. A major factor behind the slower debt growth over the last ten years is that school districts have borrowed less. “Borrowing helps local governments to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-local-government-debt-levels-offDiNapoli Analyzes Post-Pandemic Tourism Across NYS
… remains 4.3% below pre-pandemic levels, according to an analysis released by New York State Comptroller Thomas … strong increases in domestic and international travelers to the state. In particular, visitors flocked to outdoor destinations, with attendance at state parks 9.1% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-analyzes-post-pandemic-tourism-across-nysOpinion 99-15
… PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Exemptions (authority to provide solely because property not served by water or … SEWERS AND SEWER SYSTEMS -- Financing of (authority to provide real property tax exemptions when property not … or sewer system) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (authority to provide real property tax exemptions when property not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-15DiNapoli Releases Review of First Quarter State Revenue Collections
… personal income tax (PIT) receipts in June, according to a report on state finances issued today by New York State … P. DiNapoli. “Personal income tax collections continue to improve after April’s decline, and the state is now in a … first quarter of the fiscal year, sales tax collections have increased 2.7 percent. Collections in other taxes have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-releases-review-first-quarter-state-revenue-collectionsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued: Office for People With Developmental … and $48,802 for unsupported and duplicate payments to a contractor. Department of Health (DOH): Facility … ensure that safety and structural risks related to physical plant standards at health care facilities were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0Oversight of the Supported Housing Program – DePaul Group, Inc. and Affiliates
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of Mental Health (OMH) is … The audit covered the 34‑month period from January 1, 2013 to October 31, 2015. Background OMH provides services to New York State residents with mental illness both directly … To determine whether the Office of Mental Health OMH is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/oversight-supported-housing-program-depaul-group-inc-and-affiliatesState Police Bulletin No. SP-244
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSC’s automatic … of Absence/MTS, and Leave of Absence/MLL), and who return to the payroll by 10/31/2025, may receive the payment upon … applicable Effective Date from the Effective Date section to reflect the 2024 State Police Hazardous Duty Pay for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-244-2024-hazardous-duty-pay-eligible-employees-state-police-troopers-unitContact Us
… Comptroller’s office returns certain unclaimed property to owners – no claim required. For inquiries, see our … or contact us with the form below. How much is my claim? To protect your privacy and prevent fraud, we can’t tell you … email. Note that our call center representatives do not have any more information about your claim than what’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/contact-usState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Department of Social Services officials did not always have the documentation needed to process SNAP applications correctly and in a timely … did not have the required documentation that was needed to process 13 approved SNAP cases (28%) nor did they process …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsHoltsville Fire District – Financial Management (2025M-4)
… fiscal activities and safeguarding its resources. To properly manage financial operations, the board should … that will be available at the end of the fiscal year to use towards the next year’s budget and the expected real … from 2019 to 2024, meaning that real property taxes may have been higher than necessary. The Board developed and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/09/19/holtsville-fire-district-financial-management-2025m-4