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DiNapoli Expands Anti-Corruption Initiative
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that he … and created a new Division of Investigations to build on efforts which resulted in 30 arrests and the restitution … Comptroller’s office in 2011, he was chief counsel to the state Inspector General, an assistant attorney general in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-expands-anti-corruption-initiativeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… totaling $32,860 were either not adequately supported or did not comply with the district's purchasing policy. In … general fund balance increased by 42 percent to $338,000, or 159 percent of actual expenditures, and the water fund balance increased by 58 percent to $238,700, or 240 percent of actual expenditures. For access to state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … or timely annual financial reports with the Office of the State Comptroller. Town officials made purchases without … maintain operations, the board adopted budgets that relied on fund balance to fund recurring expenditures. As a result, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Tennessee Woman Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud for Receiving Deceased Mother's New York State and Local Retirement System Benefits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli joined the United States Attorney for Eastern District of Tennessee … and Local Retirement System,” DiNapoli said. “I thank the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee … to NYSLRS. Sentencing is set for July 14, 2022, in United States District Court for the EDTN at Knoxville. Since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-tennessee-woman-pleads-guilty-wire-fraud-receiving-deceased-mothers-new-york-state-and-localDiNapoli: As State Tax Check-Off Options Increase, Spending Lags for Most
… the highest number of personal income tax (PIT) check-offs in the nation, but an analysis by State Comptroller Thomas P. … than one-third of the tax check-off funds has been spent in the last six years,” DiNapoli said. “Donors expect their … clarity on why spending from the funds is lagging.” In State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23, contributions to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-state-tax-check-off-options-increase-spending-lags-mostDiNapoli: Former Assistant Clerk Charged with Stealing Nearly $4,000 from Village of Horseheads
… accepting payments from multiple residents who wished to pay their water bills. The joint investigation and forensic … paid her personal New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) bill with Village funds resulting in the Village paying over … 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/2023/08/dinapoli-former-assistant-clerk-charged-stealing-nearly-4000-village-horseheadsDiNapoli: Former Oneida City Chamberlain Arrested for Stealing More Than $78,000 in City Funds
… District Attorney William G. Gabor and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of former Oneida City … work in uncovering this theft.” “The District Attorney’s Office is grateful for the outstanding and detailed … Gabor said. “As is always the case, the District Attorney’s Office will aggressively prosecute this case involving an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-former-oneida-city-chamberlain-arrested-stealing-more-78000-city-fundsRepaying Your NYSLRS Loan after Retirement
… an outstanding loan to repay that loan and increase their pension. Retirees cannot take a new loan from NYSLRS. If you … Need to pay? If you retired with an outstanding loan, your pension was reduced each month, but that monthly reduction … — you cannot make partial payments. How Much Will My Pension Increase If I Repay the Loan? When you retired, you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/repaying-your-nyslrs-loan-after-retirementCourt-Appointed Executor of Decedent’s Estate Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Embezzlement
… had a fiduciary duty to the estate and to the decedent’s son, the sole beneficiary of his father’s will. New York law … the value of the estate’s assets. In 2009, the decedent’s son retained an attorney and filed a motion in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/court-appointed-executor-decedents-estate-sentenced-two-years-prison-embezzlementDiNapoli: Albany Woman Pleads Guilty: Second Defendant Indicted for Stealing More than $230,000 from Elderly Pensioner
… from an elderly victim. “Forcing an elderly man to live in squalor in order to take advantage of him and steal his … to be turned off. Instead, the defendants used the money for their personal entertainment. The victim was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-albany-woman-pleads-guilty-second-defendant-indicted-stealing-more-230000-elderly-pensionerDiNapoli: Fulton County Snowmobile President Arrested for Stealing Over $8,000 From Nonprofit
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Fulton County District Attorney Mike Poulin announced the … “Chad Daley allegedly violated the trust of club members and his community to serve his own ends,” said DiNapoli. “I … Stratford Town Court on Dec. 3. The charges filed in this case are merely accusations and the defendant is presumed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-fulton-county-snowmobile-president-arrested-stealing-over-8000-nonprofitTown of Cuyler – Town Clerk Operations (2017M-207)
… for fees (including sewer rents) and real property taxes for the period January 1, 2016 through May 16, 2017. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/29/town-cuyler-town-clerk-operations-2017m-207Roslyn Union Free School District – Cash Receipts (2016M-241)
Roslyn Union Free School District Cash Receipts 2016M241
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/02/roslyn-union-free-school-district-cash-receipts-2016m-241DiNapoli Releases City of Troy Budget Review
… resources. Furthermore, the general, water and sewer funds have displayed trends of weakening financial position …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-releases-city-troy-budget-reviewTown of Decatur – Town Clerk (2020M-58)
… timely and accurate manner. Key Findings The Clerk did not issue duplicate receipts for any collections during the audit … of the Clerk’s records and reports. Key Recommendations Issue and retain duplicate receipts. Report and remit all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/11/06/town-decatur-town-clerk-2020m-58Village of Altamont – Justice Court Operations (2016M-199)
… bail. Key Findings The Justices did not ensure that Court money was always deposited in a timely manner. Monthly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2016/07/29/village-altamont-justice-court-operations-2016m-199Opinion 91-15
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … Appeals has since declared that a planning board does not have unlimited authority to impose such a requirement. The … this Office is of the opinion that the village does not have authority to impose an additional park land fee upon the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-15DiNapoli: State Missed Out on Over $180 Million in Medicaid Drug Rebates
… office has conducted a series of audits on this issue with similar results. “Medicaid provides vital access to … Care Organizations (MCOs) failed to provide Medicaid with the specific National Drug Code (NDC), which is required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-state-missed-out-over-180-million-medicaid-drug-rebatesBovina Fire District – Fund Balance (2015M-138)
… District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Bovina, and is located in Delaware County. The District is governed … District does not have an equipment replacement schedule and there is no consensus between Commissioners or Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/08/21/bovina-fire-district-fund-balance-2015m-138Granville Hook and Ladder Volunteer Fire Company – Financial Operations (2017M-105)
… The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Company’s financial activities were properly recorded and … 2016. Background The Granville Hook and Ladder Volunteer Fire Company is located in the Village of Granville in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/01/26/granville-hook-and-ladder-volunteer-fire-company-financial