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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… auditing claims prior to approving them for payment. As a result, the risk is increased that claims could have been … with the lease agreement. Town of Marathon – Town Clerk (Cortland County) The clerk did not record, deposit, remit or report collections in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Ethics Oversight (2020-MS-1)
… ; 8 Towns: Clay [pdf] , Colonie [pdf] , Greece [pdf] , Oyster Bay [pdf] , Ramapo [pdf] , Southampton [pdf] , Tonawanda …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2020/12/30/ethics-oversight-2020-ms-1Lead Contamination of State Armories (Follow-Up)
… equipment. In September 2015, the National Guard Bureau’s Army National Guard (ARNG) issued guidance to all states …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/16/lead-contamination-state-armories-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 180,000 … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1302
… in the calculation of overtime compensation (refer to the Online Payroll Manual accessed through PayServ – Earnings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1302-april-2013-management-and-confidential-mc-longevity-lump-sum-llsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (June 24, 2021)
… prompted many changes in the ways New Yorkers conducted daily activities, with remote learning and remote work … prompted many changes in the ways New Yorkers conducted daily activities with remote learning and remote work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-june-24-2021State Agencies Bulletin No. 1318
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April … Eligibility Criteria The following employees are eligible to receive the April 2014 CSEA Salary Increase: Employees … ANN who are in an NS position (Grade 600) which is equated to a grade (Grade 001-025) Employees with a Pay Basis Code of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1318-april-2014-civil-service-employees-association-csea-salary-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 1319
… April 2014 PEF Salary Increase and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically Affected Employees … Agreement between the State of New York and PEF, provides for a salary increase of two percent (2.00%) for fiscal year 2014-2015 and includes the April 1, 2014 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1319-april-2014-public-employees-federation-pef-salary-increaseDiNapoli: Fomer Rosendale Court Clerk Pocketed Cash
… of the town of Rosendale justice court was able to make off with nearly $6,000 in cash from bail collections without detection, according to an … found that Harper controlled all phases of the court’s cash collection process with little oversight by the two town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-fomer-rosendale-court-clerk-pocketed-cashDiNapoli: Federal Relief Funds Should Have Been Better Targeted to Communities Hardest Hit by COVID-19
… billion federal Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) could have been better aimed to the localities, especially New York … that suffered the worst from the outbreak would have been more prudent than basing the distribution of funds on … Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act had been distributed among the same local governments based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-federal-relief-funds-should-have-been-better-targeted-communities-hardest-hit-covid-19New York's Prison Population Continues Decline, But Share of Older Adults Keeps Rising
… The state’s prison population declined by half from March 2008 to March … in March 2021. As a percentage of the state’s shrinking prison population, however, the older population has doubled. … March 2021. Thirteen years earlier, just 12% of the then prison population of 62,597 were 50 and over. The share who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/new-yorks-prison-population-continues-decline-share-older-adults-keeps-risingDiNapoli: LIRR Ridership Is Recovering but Service Improvement Must Remain a Priority
… there were also 742 trains canceled at the terminal before departing and another 559 were taken out of service, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-lirr-ridership-recovering-service-improvement-must-remain-priorityDiNapoli: Former Durhamville Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $92,000
… Steven G. James said, “The arrest of Ms. Simchik sends a clear message that alleged criminal behavior among those … spent Fire Department funds on personal items like a movie channel subscription, plane tickets and at a spa and nail …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-former-durhamville-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-allegedly-stealing-over-92000DiNapoli: Florida Man Charged with Stealing Nearly $80,000 in Pension Benefits Issued to His Deceased Father
… father’s pension funds to which he was not entitled,” said DA Donnelly . “The state’s retirement system is built to … of thousands of retirees and their beneficiaries.” DA Donnelly said that, according to the charges, the … investigation showed that between Nov. 11, 2019, and May 31, 2022, the defendant allegedly made more than 130 ATM …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-florida-man-charged-stealing-nearly-80000-pension-benefits-issued-his-deceased-fatherDiNapoli: Former Vernon Center Fire Department Treasurer Sentenced to Prison for Theft of Over $300,000
… former Treasurer of the Vernon Center Fire Department, was sentenced to serve one to three years in state prison and ordered to pay full restitution for … former Treasurer of the Vernon Center Fire Department was sentenced to serve one to three years in state prison and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-former-vernon-center-fire-department-treasurer-sentenced-prison-theft-over-300000Town of Milo - Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (2018M-210)
… properties with 100 agricultural, non-profit and not-for-profit, senior citizen, veteran and other exemptions. The … exemptions to the County to ensure the new owner is billed for the prorated share of taxes. Town officials generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/18/town-milo-real-property-tax-exemption-administration-2018m-210Town of Elba - Real Property Tax Exemptions (2018M-261)
… $6 million, on properties with a total assessed value of $15.5 million. The Assessor: Granted or subsequently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/15/town-elba-real-property-tax-exemptions-2018m-261Town of Bethany – Town Clerk Fees (2017M-226)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Town Clerk properly … 1, 2016 through August 14, 2017. Background The Town of Bethany is located in Genesee County and has a population … Town of Bethany Town Clerk Fees 2017M226 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/03/02/town-bethany-town-clerk-fees-2017m-226Lake George Central School District - Purchasing (2018M-167)
… Findings Our review of 60 purchases made during the audit period totaling nearly $342,000 disclosed that District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/16/lake-george-central-school-district-purchasing-2018m-167Island Trees Union Free School District – Overtime (2016M-389)
… Background The Island Trees Union Free School District is located in the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County. The … operates four schools with approximately 2,300 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/09/island-trees-union-free-school-district-overtime-2016m-389