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Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Former New York City Council Candidate Albert Alvarez
… General Schneiderman. "As we allege, Mr. Alvarez took advantage of our campaign finance system, using straw donors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-former-new-york-city-council-candidateDiNapoli and Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea in $110,000 Health Contract Theft
… audit is ongoing. AAP-II received more than $1.5 million from 2006 to 2013 in state funds for immunization … to: Office of the State Comptroller Investigations Unit, 110 State Street, 14th floor, Albany, NY 12236 or the Attorney General’s Office at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-and-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-110000-health-contract-theftState Comptroller DiNapoli and District Attorney Scarpino Announce Arrest in $60K Pension Payments
… Rochelle Rose for grand larceny in the second degree after she allegedly pocketed her deceased mother's pension totaling … collect her mother's pension payments. "Ms. Rose thought she could deceive the retirement system and live off her … due to my partnership with District Attorney Scarpino, she is being held accountable for her actions. This case …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-district-attorney-scarpino-announce-arrest-60k-pension-paymentsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… today announced his office completed audits of the Clark Mills Fire District , Village of Clinton , Elba Fire … their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Clark Mills Fire District – Controls Over Financial … State Comptroller DiNapoli announced completed audits for Clark Mills Fire District Village of Clinton Elba Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Audit Finds Gaps in NYC School Safety Planning
… were turned off or were not working, among other issues. “The state Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act aims … Sept. 1 and transmittal to law enforcement within 30 days. Under DOE rules, plans can be submitted almost 2½ months … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-audit-finds-gaps-nyc-school-safety-planningComptroller DiNapoli: IDA-Issued Tax Breaks Continue to Climb
… New York’s Industrial Development Agencies (IDAs) reported providing $751 million in net tax exemptions for local economic development efforts in 2017, up more than 5 percent from … New Yorks Industrial Development Agencies IDAs reported providing $751 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ida-issued-tax-breaks-continue-climbDiNapoli: Former Hempstead School District Official Pleads Guilty to Credit Card Fraud
… School District, pleaded guilty today at the federal courthouse in Central Islip to access device fraud in … School District pleaded guilty today at the federal courthouse in Central Islip to access device fraud in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-former-hempstead-school-district-official-pleads-guilty-credit-card-fraudDiNapoli: Needles, Birth Control Go Missing From NYC School Health Centers
… the New York State Department of Health (DOH) found that medications and potentially hazardous medical supplies were … found the agency has failed to safeguard inventories of medications and potentially hazardous medical supplies at … medical supplies to go missing, but can also mean that medications are not ordered when they are in low supply or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-needles-birth-control-go-missing-nyc-school-health-centersComptroller DiNapoli's Office Releases State Revenue Forecast
… and Policy Analysis, providing a state budget revenue forecast, as required by state law. Read the letter: … and Policy Analysis providing a state budget revenue forecast as required by state law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/comptroller-dinapolis-office-releases-state-revenue-forecastOpinion 88-18
… in the opinion. TAXES -- Mortgage Tax (distribution to newly incorporated village) VILLAGES -- Incorporation … superseded to the extent inconsistent herewith. You ask how mortgage tax moneys distributed to your town pursuant to … among the town and certain villages in the town for the period October 1, 1986 through March 31, 1987. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-18Opinion 88-12
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- … A village may provide for refuse collection services on a cooperative basis either by jointly acquiring equipment … villages may provide for refuse collection services on a cooperative basis either by jointly acquiring equipment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-12Audit Faults Justice Center Records, Raises Questions on Accountability
… The Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs left three … to records and only permitted review of closed cases for abuse and neglect allegations in which charges had been … its records to Disability Rights New York (DRNY), the not-for-profit group designated by federal and state law for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/audit-faults-justice-center-records-raises-questions-accountabilityDiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union: NY Needs an Independent Commission to Review State's COVID Response
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today on the shortcomings of the Olson Group’s COVID-19 report and the need for an independent … still mourning deserve. An independent report by the Olson Group, prepared under contract with New York state, was … the state Department of Health’s data, which the Olson Group should have had access to, showed that the actual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-op-ed-times-union-ny-needs-independent-commission-review-states-covid-responseDiNapoli: Participation in New York's 30% School Lunch Reimbursement Program Can Be Increased With Improved Administration
… school lunch program has an excellent goal, to provide healthy, locally produced food to New York school children … more schools to qualify and encourage the purchase of healthy, New York State produced food products, benefiting … State's local food system by ensuring equitable access to healthy school meals while supporting local farmers, school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-participation-new-yorks-30-school-lunch-reimbursement-program-can-be-increased-improvedOpinion 89-27
… -- Equal Protection (different contributions for health insurance for newly-elected county supervisors) INSURANCE -- Health Insurance (different contributions for health insurance for … date be required to contribute a greater amount for health insurance coverage than those supervisors who were in office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-27Opinion 88-61
… wait until the last minute to pay their taxes to do so by registered or certified mail, and, when so doing, to make … of proving timely payment by producing a receipt from a registered or certified mailing and that when such receipt is … A certificate of mailing is not the equivalent of a registered or certified mail receipt and is issued by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-61Opinion 92-11
… INSURANCE -- Self-Insurance (transfer from insurance reserve to reserve for property loss and liability claims) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Insurance Reserve (transfer by school district into reserve for … a union free school district which maintains an insurance reserve pursuant to General Municipal Law 6n may transfer the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-11Opinion 91-62
… discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY -- Gifts (from village to school district public library) -- Conveyance … LAW -- Gifts and Loans (gift of property from village to public library) VILLAGE LAW, §1-102; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(i): A … Whether a village by local law may transfer a building to a school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-62Opinion 91-40
… officers and/or employees to schedule their regular days off to coincide with required military duty, provided that … other types of leave such as for jury duty, training and labor-management purposes, and is consistent with the terms … to minimize loss of time to the city by scheduling days off during military training and drills, this Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-40State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on 2026 State of the State Address
… “State policymakers are going into the budget process with big challenges: federal cuts, heightened economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-2026-state-state-address