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DiNapoli: Former Town of Marion Court Clerk Pleads Guilty to Theft
… State Police announced today that the former court clerk for the Town of Marion, Eileen Steurrys, pleaded guilty to … “My thanks to the District Attorney and the State Police for their continuing partnership in combating public … office and the Wayne County District Attorney’s office for their commitment to investigating and prosecuting those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-former-town-marion-court-clerk-pleads-guilty-theftComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Lake , Village of Shortsville and Village of Suffern . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Town of Hume – … to finance the general fund. The board passed a local law which allows the village to override the tax levy cap. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2VII.10.D Cash Advance Payment Types – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… in each change fund and its location. Signed receipt forms should be on file from the fund custodians. Periodic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10d-cash-advance-payment-typesOpinion 99-4
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES -- Powers and … "Dispose of" (meaning of for purposes of General Municipal Law, §858[3]); (as including conveyance without … services of agents, employees and facilities of a town, in furtherance of the IDA's corporate purposes, and pay the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-4State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of Chester , Town of Nichols and the City of Yonkers . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Town of Bethany – … Award Program point system does not comply with state law because it does not award the correct amount of points …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… These bonuses, which constitute an unauthorized gift of public moneys, totaled $800 for 2015. In addition, district … years. For access to state and local government spending, public authority financial data and information on 130,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 2007-6
… ( see e.g . Whitman v City of Troy , Sup Ct, Rensselaer County, October 7, 2005, Ceresia, J., index No. 209202). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-6DiNapoli: Shift in MTA's Paratransit Program Generates Cost Savings
… (MTA) program to provide transportation services for people with disabilities have declined in recent years, in … it will maintain and improve the services it provides to people with disabilities." The MTA’s New York City Transit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-shift-mtas-paratransit-program-generates-cost-savingsTown of Gardiner – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2024M-78)
… remitted and reported collections accurately and in a timely manner. Key Findings The Clerk generally … did not deposit and remit clerk fees and tax collections in a timely manner. In addition, the Town Board (Board) did … a timely manner or in accordance with New York State Town Law (Town Law) Section 30 that requires fees over $250 to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/10/11/town-gardiner-town-clerktax-collector-2024m-78Opinion 2011-1
… reimburse the IDA on a bi-weekly basis for the IDA's gross payroll expense on account of the individuals assigned to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2011-1Opinion 92-18
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … inter alia , the imposition of benefit assessments). We need not consider, however, whether a town may adopt a local … acting with respect to refuse and garbage districts to award contracts for the disposal of solid waste), the owners …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-18Opinion 94-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … against abutting owners); (necessity to obtain approval of State Comptroller pursuant to Town Law, §200) TOWN LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-3DiNapoli: Rochester Woman Arrested for Stealing $121K in Pension Checks Sent to Her Late Grandmother
… State Pension fund serves as a promise kept to all the civil servants who commit their lives to safeguarding and uplifting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-rochester-woman-arrested-stealing-121k-pension-checks-sent-her-late-grandmotherComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Campbell-Savona Central School District , … the Yorkshire-Pioneer Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s … Gilboa-Conesville Central School District – Oversight of Portable Devices (Schoharie County) District officials did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Amusement Park and Fair Ride Safety
… rides. The results of each inspection are available online for public access. Key Findings Over the three-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/12/amusement-park-and-fair-ride-safetyDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Hiring and Budgeting Problems in Brentwood School District
… amounts and have gone unused, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … actions that ignored district policy, most notably in the search for a new superintendent. “This audit revealed … for secondary education or advertising for the position of director of policy and programs. Also, district officials did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-reveals-hiring-and-budgeting-problems-brentwood-school-districtDiNapoli: Audit Finds up to $12.1 Million in Inappropriate Medicaid Payments
… their claims. DiNapoli's office audits Medicaid payments on a routine basis to make sure claims are being paid … Medicaid overpaid 4,892 claims totaling $2,282,626 on behalf of 966 enrolled recipients. At the end of our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-audit-finds-121-million-inappropriate-medicaid-paymentsDisposal of Electronic Devices
… Purpose To determine if electronic devices being surplused by the State University of New York at Albany … prior to disposal and, if sending them to OGS, to certify in writing that the devices no longer contain any retrievable … Devices (2012-S-39) … To determine if electronic devices being surplused by the State University of New York at Albany …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/04/disposal-electronic-devicesDiNapoli: Majority of Cities and Villages Statewide Below Fiscal Stress Threshold
… System has identified seven villages and three cities in New York in some level of fiscal stress in 2018. DiNapoli evaluated … County) and Long Beach (Nassau County) are designated as being in “significant fiscal stress.” The villages of Island …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-majority-cities-and-villages-statewide-below-fiscal-stress-thresholdWest Seneca Fire District #4 – Procurement (2020M-52)
Determine if District officials are obtaining competitive pricing in compliance with the District’s procurement policy and General Municipal Law (GML).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/west-seneca-district-4-2020-52.pdf