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Statement From New York State Comptroller DiNapoli on New York City's Fiscal Year 2027 Preliminary Budget
… a statement today on Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Fiscal Year 2027 preliminary budget: “The $127 billion Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 preliminary budget marks a substantial shift in the … an upward revision of $8.6 billion to tax revenue in FY 2027, over 10% higher than in November, fueled by stronger …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/statement-new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-new-york-citys-fiscal-year-2027-preliminary-budgetState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… NYC Human Resources Administration (HRA) and the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA): Benefit … that changes were necessary to reduce the number of overturned HRA determinations and costly, and in some … initial report. New York Wine and Grape Foundation: Use of State Appropriations (2015-S-102) The foundation has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Budget
… update. “The $124.7 billion New York City Fiscal Year 2027 Budget and Financial Plan lays a path towards a stronger … at the cost of making the city less affordable. The FY 2027 budget removes actions that would broadly increase the property tax burden or weaken the city’s ability to withstand an economic downturn. However, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-budgetReal Property Tax Cap Information - Glossary
… Ad Valorem Taxes – Taxes based on property value used to fund general government operations. … local governments are permitted to increase their real property tax levies. Either two percent or inflation, … value from the prior roll resulting from new construction, property annexed from another assessing unit, and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-information-glossarySexual Harassment Policy for the Office of the State Comptroller
… Introduction The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) is committed to maintaining a workplace free from sexual harassment. Sexual harassment is a form of workplace sex discrimination. All employees are … prevents sexual harassment in the workplace. This Policy is one component of OSC’s commitment to a discrimination-free …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/sexual-harassment-policyThe Concerning Growth of Hate Crime in New York State
New York State has seen a concerning surge in hate crimes over the last five years with the number of incidents increasing by 21 percent in 2023 alone
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/concerning-growth-hate-crime-new-york-stateState Agencies Bulletin No. 1837.3
State Agencies Bulletin No 18373
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18373-payroll-processing-instructions-employees-utilizing-covid-19-leaveDiNapoli and Brooklyn D.A. Gonzalez: Public Employee Arrested for Using Co-Workers' Identities to Steal Thousands in Gas
… since 2014. His responsibilities at OPWDD required him to drive agency vehicles from time to time. Certain employees at the Metro DDSO who drive as part of their duties are provided a personal … vehicle without her knowledge. He unlawfully purchased $7,978 worth of gas including super-unleaded gas which none of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-and-brooklyn-da-gonzalez-public-employee-arrested-using-co-workers-identities-stealComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentence of Brooklyn Man for Stealing Over $22K in Deceased Mother's Pension Benefit
… and sentenced to 1 ½ to 3 years in state prison by the Honorable Elizabeth Foley in Kings County Supreme Court. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentence-brooklyn-man-stealing-over-22k-deceasedDiNapoli and DA Carney: Owner of Medical Transport Company Sentenced to 3 to 9 Years in Prison for Stealing $700,000 from Medicaid Program
… of people, and my office will continue to partner with law enforcement to root out waste, fraud and abuse. I thank … to the Medicaid program by the transportation provider. Group rides are not allowed without prior authorization, and … approved, providers can only bill for mileage once for the group. Sublime was enrolled in the Medicaid program as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-and-da-carney-owner-medical-transport-company-sentenced-3-9-years-prison-stealing-700000Opinion 88-63
… are required, among other things, to recruit, equip and train auxiliary police in sufficient number to perform such … that counties, under their authority to recruit, equip and train auxiliary police, may establish auxiliary police units … As noted, the responsibility to organize, equip and train auxiliary police rests with the county. Therefore, all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-63Opinion 88-4
… service - refreshments to foster parent trainees) SOCIAL SERVICES LAW, §371; STATE CONSTITUTION, ART VIII, §1: A … Opns State Comp No. 77-226, unreported, refreshments for senior citizens as incidental to a recreation program; 28 Opns State Comp,1972, p 48, refreshments for volunteer firefighters at the scene of a serious fire). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-4Opinion 96-10
… Law, §6-g(8). You ask whether a fire district, subject to voter approval, may transfer the unexpended balance of a … of a type, or specific item or items, of equipment. A resolution for the establishment of a capital reserve fund to … general fund of the fire district, irrespective of whether voter approval is obtained (1977 Opns St Comp No. 77-787, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-10Opinion 94-31
… 153 Misc 2d 834, 586 NYS2d 852 aff 200 AD2d 62, 611 NYS2d 962 lv den October 25, 1994). There is no "plain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-31Opinion 2001-10
… a town must require vendors to certify claims submitted for payment for the provision of goods and services. Town Law §118 … a town must require vendors to certify claims submitted for payment for the provision of goods and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-10DiNapoli: Former Marbletown Fire Chief Sentenced for $101K Theft From the Department
… Fire Department, was sentenced to four months of weekends in the Wayne County Jail and five years of probation for stealing more than $101,000 from the department. He was also ordered to pay a total of $101,394.50 in restitution. “William Storrs abused the trust of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-former-marbletown-fire-chief-sentenced-101k-theft-departmentDiNapoli: Former Medical Office Manager Pleads Guilty to Defrauding New York State Health Insurance Plan
… ’s office, the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) – Hudson Valley White Collar Crime Task Force, and the New York State … among the various agencies that are part of the Hudson Valley White Collar Crime Task Force, as well as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-former-medical-office-manager-pleads-guilty-defrauding-new-york-state-health-insurance-planDiNapoli: Rochester Woman Arrested for Stealing $121K in Pension Checks Sent to Her Late Grandmother
… today for the alleged theft of more than $121,000 in state pension checks that were sent to her deceased grandmother, … should serve as a warning that attempts to defraud our pension fund will be found and prosecuted,” DiNapoli said. … Office for their partnership in ensuring our state pension fund and its members are protected from shameless …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-rochester-woman-arrested-stealing-121k-pension-checks-sent-her-late-grandmotherDiNapoli: Former Medical Office Manager Arrested for Scheme to Defraud the New York State Health Insurance Plan
… the employee from NYSHIP. The employee must then pay the provider out of pocket either with their own funds or by … debt. This investigation was initiated by a complaint from United Healthcare Special Investigations Unit, who assisted with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-former-medical-office-manager-arrested-scheme-defraud-new-york-state-health-insurance-planDiNapoli: Special Education Provider Pleads Guilty to Felony Charges
… The executive director of special education provider IncludED Educational Services … Supreme Court today to grand larceny charges stemming from an audit and investigation by State Comptroller Thomas … The executive director of special education provider IncludED …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-special-education-provider-pleads-guilty-felony-charges