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Opinion 88-24
… incurred in maintaining private pond) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §800(3)(a): Town board member has an interest in a … include use of a tractor and compensation for the spouse's labor. This is in reply to your letter asking whether a town … contract of his or her spouse. If, however, materials or services are provided to a municipality by a municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-24DiNapoli: Former Chief of Border City Hose Company Pleads Guilty to Stealing Company Funds and Repays More Than $18,000
… District Attorney James Ritts, and the New York State Police announced the guilty plea of John Morabito, former … “I thank District Attorney Ritts and the New York State Police for partnering with my office to hold him accountable … these concerns. The investigation by the New York State Police and the Comptroller’s Office made accomplishing these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-former-chief-border-city-hose-company-pleads-guilty-stealing-company-funds-and-repays-moreOpinion 89-6
… However, this statute does not expressly state who is to be the ultimate recipient of those funds. In Goodman v … treasurer, they rarely indicate the governmental body that is to receive title to them or for whose benefit they are to be applied. It seems clear that the ultimate recipient is the one to whom payment is to be made. Consequently, we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-6DiNapoli: Springport Town Clerk Pleads Guilty After Faking Retirement Benefits
… Her actions were exposed during the Comptroller’s review of Springport’s monthly retirement reports. When DiNapoli’s office re-calculated her actual hours and benefits, it prevented Waldron from receiving extra … arrest and tarnishing your reputation," DiNapoli said. "I hope this case will deter others who attempt to defraud the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-springport-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-after-faking-retirement-benefitsDiNapoli: Former Town of Minerva Clerk Pleads Guilty
… Jordan Green, the former clerk to the supervisor for the town of Minerva, pleaded guilty to fourth degree grand larceny, official misconduct and … the public's coffers as her personal bank account. Thanks to our investigators and auditors, this fraud was exposed." …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-former-town-minerva-clerk-pleads-guiltyOpinion 93-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association (disposition of interest on investment of tax moneys); (need to be member … tax moneys or the interest earned thereon for the purpose of providing college scholarships to high school seniors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-9DiNapoli: Lockport Facing Severe Cash Flow Problems
… will run out of cash to pay for operations in the very near future unless it secures new financing or drastically … will run out of cash to pay for operations in the very near future unless it secures new financing or drastically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-lockport-facing-severe-cash-flow-problemsDiNapoli: State Could Face Tough Fiscal Decisions in Year Ahead
… and other programs, but authorizes more than $10.5 billion in new state debt and allows billions of dollars in lump sum spending with minimal disclosure, according to a … help New York move forward. However, billions of dollars in spending lacks key details that would better inform the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-state-could-face-tough-fiscal-decisions-year-aheadDiNapoli Expands State Spending Transparency on OpenBookNewYork.com
… back to the funding source or program on openbooknewyork.com , an easy-to-use search tool for the public to see how their tax dollars are being spent. This is the fifth expansion of the website, building on DiNapoli’s … “We’ve expanded state spending data on openbooknewyork.com and made it even easier to use. The public will now have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-expands-state-spending-transparency-openbooknewyorkcomDiNapoli: Former Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Felony in Theft of More Than $5,000 in Fire District Funds
… examination and partnership with Steuben County District Attorney Brooks Baker and the Steuben County Sheriff’s … can be deterred by proper oversight. The first line of defense is checks and balances, even in the smallest of … violate the public trust. I thank Steuben County District Attorney Brooks Baker and the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-former-treasurer-pleads-guilty-felony-theft-more-5000-fire-district-fundsDiNapoli: Former Utica City School District Superintendent Pleads Guilty to Public Corruption
… DiNapoli said. “As a consequence of his actions, he is now a convicted felon and has been held accountable for … public corruption.” District Attorney Carville said: “It is imperative that local leaders understand the … in Oneida County Court before Judge Michael L. Dwyer and is to be sentenced on April 19. LaPolla’s next court date is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-former-utica-city-school-district-superintendent-pleads-guilty-public-corruptionIX.11.B Federal Program Information Act of 1977 (As Amended) – IX. Federal Grants
… the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to collect and distribute current information on federal … A-89: Federal Domestic Assistance Program Information to provide instructions to the federal awarding agencies and grant recipients for … and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to collect and distribute current information on federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix11b-federal-program-information-act-1977-amendedDiNapoli Statement on the Election of John Flanagan as Leader of the New York State Senate
… move forward. As an experienced advocate for New Yorkers, John Flanagan can help the State Senate carry out the … to move forward As an experienced advocate for New Yorkers John Flanagan can help the State Senate carry out the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-statement-election-john-flanagan-leader-new-york-state-senateDiNapoli: CDTA Overtime Expenses and Ridership Growing
… payments accounted for 20 percent of the authority’s total employee compensation in the 2015 fiscal year, more than … earning more than $50,000 in overtime, which exceeded the employee’s annualized salary. Since 2010 CDTA ridership has … payments accounted for 20 percent of the authoritys total employee compensation in the 2015 fiscal year more than twice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-cdta-overtime-expenses-and-ridership-growingDiNapoli: Former Morley Fire Company Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $16,000
… P. DiNapoli announced today. “Ms. Perkins was entrusted with money meant to protect her community. Instead, she … Volunteer Fire Company accounts at the Del Lago Resort and Casino and the Turning Stone Resort Casino. Perkins used the … at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-former-morley-fire-company-treasurer-pleads-guilty-stealing-over-16000NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Announces New $50 Million Investment in Northern Ireland
… exciting opportunities that lie ahead.” “Northern Ireland is a smaller market that possesses numerous hidden gem … and its significant advanced manufacturing industry is poised to benefit. In this landscape, 57 Stars has found … of sectors. The $50 million earmarked for Northern Ireland is part of a larger $175 million commitment to 57 Stars for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-new-50-million-investment-northern-irelandDiNapoli: Huntington Man Charged With Stealing Over $56,000 in State Pension Payments
… and Suffolk County District Attorney Tierney, he is being held accountable for his crime. My office will … system from fraud.” “The New York State Retirement Fund is funded by the hard work of hundreds of thousands of public … $56,411.37. Johnson’s mother died on April 16, 2021. It is alleged that Johnson failed to notify the bank or the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-huntington-man-charged-stealing-over-56000-state-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: Former Town of Marion Court Clerk Pleads Guilty to Theft
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Wayne County District Attorney Michael Calarco and the New York State Police announced today that the former court clerk for the Town of Marion, Eileen Steurrys, pleaded guilty … the plea, prosecutor John J. Ferlicca of the Wayne County DA’s Office said, “The auditors from the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-former-town-marion-court-clerk-pleads-guilty-theftDiNapoli: Audit Finds $6.8 Million in Medicaid Overpayments
… overpayments were recovered. “New York’s Medicaid system is vast and complex with plenty of opportunity for waste and … millions in overpayments. To its credit, the department is working to recoup these overpayments and make adjustments … than 50,000 state contracts, visit www.openbooknewyork.com . The easy-to-use website was created by DiNapoli to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-finds-68-million-medicaid-overpaymentsX.7.B Local Customers – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… AND POLICIES A Business Unit should use Local Customers to bill and track receivables and receipts from vendors who provide revenues to that Business Unit only and for which a revenue contract … of the State Comptroller (OSC) is not required. (Refer to Chapter XI, Section 7 – Revenue and Repayment Agreements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x7b-local-customers