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Hamburg Recreation Worker Sentenced to Jail and Probation for Stealing $156K
… $156,000,” DiNapoli said. “Now, thanks to the hard work of my office in partnership with District Attorney John Flynn, … to support programs for children in her community. My office will continue to prosecute those who steal from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/hamburg-recreation-worker-sentenced-jail-and-probation-stealing-156kControls Over Cash Advance Accounts
… 1, 2011 to March 11, 2014. Background Under Section 115 of the State Finance Law, cash advances are issued to State … authorized to have two advance accounts with a total value of $106,000 as of March 31, 2012. Key Findings One void check was missing. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/25/controls-over-cash-advance-accountsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 20
… for Accounts Payable Vouchers Guidance: Consistent with the Guide to Financial Operations (GFO), Chapter XII, Section … Vouchers and Land Claims , Business Units may now use the Attachment Feature in SFS’ Accounts Payable module to … feature in SFS must continue to retain hard copy originals as the documents of record unless certified to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/20-document-attachments-sfsYouth Facility Chargeback Rates to Localities (Follow-Up)
… Background Our initial audit report, which was issued on March 21, 2012, examined whether chargeback rates used by … rates; an electronic copy is available to other staff on a shared network drive. Additionally, OCFS has made … issuance of the follow-up review to provide information on any actions that are planned to address the unresolved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/16/youth-facility-chargeback-rates-localities-followDiNapoli: Under New Tax Cap Calculation, School District Tax Levy Growth Near Zero
… gap, others may need to take a hard look at operations to find ways to cut costs to stay under the cap.” The tax cap, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-under-new-tax-cap-calculation-school-district-tax-levy-growth-near-zeroTown of Champion – Information Technology (2014M-130)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s internal controls over its computer network for … The purpose of our audit was to review the Towns internal controls over its computer network for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/11/town-champion-information-technology-2014m-130Opinion 90-3
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … St Comp No. 79-833, unreported, superseded to the extent it may imply that the full valuation of taxable real property … value actually subject county taxation except that it also includes the amount of assessed value partially …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-3DiNapoli: The South Bronx Sees Economic Growth Despite Pandemic Challenges
… but the area’s economy has shown resiliency, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … cultural projects. From 2011 to 2022, the South Bronx saw a 25% and 20% increase in jobs and businesses, respectively, … But for us in the Bronx, this is the floor and not the ceiling. In partnership with our Bronx Economic Development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-south-bronx-sees-economic-growth-despite-pandemic-challengesReal Property Tax Cap and Tax Cap Compliance
… Line at 1-866-321-8503 or 518-408-4934: Technical issues, account set-up or log-in problems – Select option 1. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-capWhat is the Real Property Tax Cap?
… stay within the Tax Cap. Local government boards must pass a local law or resolution by at least a 60 percent vote to override the Tax Cap. Voters in school districts can override the cap with a 60% vote. The Office of the New York State Comptroller has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/what-real-property-tax-capESD Real Property Audit (2022-S-14) - Interactive Map
… ESD Real Property Audit 2022S14 Interactive Map …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/esd-real-property-audit-2022-s-14-interactive-mapReal Estate Portfolio (Follow-Up)
… lasts 50 years and includes a land management plan for property affected by the hydroelectric plant. Any decisions … to maintain adequate inventory controls for all of its property and to periodically review this inventory to determine which property shall be disposed of. Section 2896 also requires …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/28/real-estate-portfolio-followReal Estate Advisory Committee
… Comptroller and cannot be made by the Common Retirement Fund. Louis M. Dubin Managing Partner Redbrick LMD G. Gail … Investment Group L. Duane Jackson Managing Member Alinea Capital Partners, LLC Rosey Miller Chief Executive Officer Regional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/real-estate-advisory-committeeOpinion 98-11
… of Real Property Tax Law, §925, is considered timely. You ask whether a real property tax payment postmarked on the … this issue is governed by general State statutes and not by any special or local law. Real Property Tax Law, §925 … under the exclusive care and custody of the United States Post Office, the payment, upon delivery, is deemed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-11Opinion 99-15
… of municipalities and "quasi-municipal corporations" (NY Const., art III, §1, art XVI, §1; see, e.g., Greater … gen., Real Property Tax Law, article 4). Moreover, in view of the express language in article XVI, §1 of the State … St Comp No. 87-64, p 96; see Kinkead v Village of Round Lake , 187 AD2d 905, 591 NYS2d 80; Torsoe Bros. v Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-15DiNapoli: Queens Woman Sentenced to Probation and Pays Full Restitution for Stealing $85,000 in NYS Pension Payments Meant for Her Deceased Father
… was receiving a direct deposit of his pension into a bank account that was in his and his deceased wife’s name. He died … her father’s death, Hansen accessed her deceased father’s account online to obtain $67,423 through an online payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-queens-woman-sentenced-probation-and-pays-full-restitution-stealing-85000-nys-pensionDiNapoli: Former Beekman Tax Collector Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $86,000 for Personal Expenses
… Jennifer Colucci, 41, of Hopewell Junction, pleaded guilty to stealing more than $86,000 in tax funds collected for the … actions,” DiNapoli said. “This case should be a warning to anyone contemplating a betrayal of the public’s trust: you … Police for their partnership in bringing this corruption to light and helping to combat abuse of taxpayers’ trust.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-former-beekman-tax-collector-pleads-guilty-embezzling-86000-personal-expensesTown of Pulteney – Financial Management and Information Technology (2012M-177)
… inventory, or sanitizing computer equipment before disposal. Key Recommendations Adopt written policies and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/26/town-pulteney-financial-management-and-information-technology-2012m-177DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Drop Over 32 Percent in May
… was widespread around the state, ranging from a drop of 19.5 percent in Westchester County to a 41.5 percent … in Tioga County. Nearly every county in every region of the state saw a large drop in overall collections. New … that sales tax revenues would continue to drop because of COVID-19 but the May sales tax figures show just how deep …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-drop-over-32-percent-mayState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… of Civil Service, provides health insurance coverage to over 1.2 million active and retired state, participating … collection because license plate images could not always be processed, resulting in potential lost revenue of $2.4 … however, nearly all counties submitted RETT information in hard copy form at the time of the audit, of which only a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits