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State Comptroller DiNapoli and Brooklyn DA Gonzalez Announce Arrest in Check Theft Scheme
… and people in need,” DiNapoli said. “I’m grateful for my office’s partnership with District Attorney Gonzalez and … States Postal Inspection Service, and for the work of my Division of Investigations to hold Mr. Galker accountable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-brooklyn-da-gonzalez-announce-arrest-check-theft-schemeDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew 12.7% to $22.1 Billion in 2022
… Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $22.1 billion in calendar year 2022, up 12.7%, or $2.5 billion, from 2021 due to strong sales statewide, especially in New York City, according to a report released today by … Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $221 billion in calendar year 2022 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-127-221-billion-2022DiNapoli: Investment in Upstate Company Returns $33.8 Million to State Pension Fund
… (Fund) received a $33.8 million return from its investment in Autotask, an IT company located near Albany, according to … pension fund, which made six times our original investment in Autotask,”said DiNapoli. “As part of the Fund’s diverse investment strategy, the In-State Program helps provide retirement security for state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-investment-upstate-company-returns-338-million-state-pension-fundAdministration of the CityFHEPS Program for Department of Homeless Services Shelter Residents
… audit covered the period from July 2019 through December 2023. About the Program New York City has long been plagued … also reported that, between fiscal years 2019 and 2023, CityFHEPS’s expenses increased from $174 million to … City of New York (Rules). As outlined in the Rules, as of 2023, CityFHEPS consists of three programs: the tenant-based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/30/administration-cityfheps-program-department-homeless-services-shelter-residentsTown of Danby – Town Clerk (2022M-08)
Determine whether the Town of Danby Town Clerk recorded deposited remitted and reported collections in a timely and accurate manner
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/05/20/town-danby-town-clerk-2022m-08Opinion 90-64
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PARK DISTRICTS -- … is authorized or required in a town park district on a project to be financed by the issuance of obligations. … referendum, if any, will be authorized or required either on the decision of the governing board to undertake the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-64DiNapoli: Help for Vulnerable Adults in NYC Falls Short
… Assistance fell short for vulnerable adults in New York City because Adult … Protective Services (APS) experienced staff shortages and high caseloads, according to an audit by New York State … adults with physical or mental challenges who cannot care for themselves or who may be at risk of abuse, neglect, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-help-vulnerable-adults-nyc-falls-shortAbandoned Property; Technical Cleanup Proposal
… technical amendments to the abandoned property law. Memo Bill Text Status …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/abandoned-property-technical-cleanup-proposalOpinion 89-60
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Building Inspector (engaged in private … Concerning the propriety of a town building inspector also engaging in the business of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-60Opinion 92-19
… PLANNING -- Subdivisions (authority of town to regulate traffic on private roads in residential subdivision) PARKING AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS -- Private Roads (authority of town to regulate traffic in residential subdivision) STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- … 400000 according to the 1990 federal census may regulate traffic in residential subdivisions on private roads open to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-19State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the required annual audit of the clerk’s records. Town of Delhi – Highway Department Leave Records (Delaware County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOversight of Adult Protective Services Programs
… provider—many were not conducted timely, did not contain all required information critical to an accurate assessment, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/17/oversight-adult-protective-services-programsDiNapoli: Former Hempstead School Official and Local Restauranteur Indicted in Kickback Scheme
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli; Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York; … Field Office (FBI); Beth Dinkins, Special Agent-in-Charge United States Department of Agriculture; Terry Harris, … Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Due to my partnership with United States Attorney Peace, District Attorney Donnelly, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-hempstead-school-official-and-local-restauranteur-indicted-kickback-schemeOpinion 92-44
… salary and fringe benefits (see, e.g., Taylor , supra ; Christian v City of Ontario , 92 Misc 2d 51, 399 NYS2d 379; … unit. January 19, 1993 D. Michael Murray, Esq., City Attorney City of Batavia …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-44Opinion 2002-15
… discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Town Charges (street lighting and maintenance of town hall as townwide … and Duties (maintenance of town hall as townwide charge); (street lighting as townwide charge) TOWN LAW §§64(3), (19), … HIGHWAY LAW §327: Real property taxes for the cost of street lighting within a town pursuant to Town Law §64(19) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-15DiNapoli: Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director Sentenced in Embezzlement Scheme; Over $48,000 in Restitution Recovered
… Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director Jan … the pair paid back $48,930 in restitution to the West Carthage Housing Authority. “Hoffman and Pais betrayed … seniors and people with disabilities residing in the West Carthage Housing Authority,” DiNapoli said. “I thank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-former-west-carthage-housing-authority-executive-director-sentenced-embezzlement-scheme-overDiNapoli: State Education Employment Program For New Yorkers With Disabilities Falling Short
… in New York, which peaked in April 2020. For the one-year period between September 2020 and August 2021, unemployment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-state-education-employment-program-new-yorkers-disabilities-falling-shortAudit of the State Financial Aid Program at Vaughn College (2015-T-6)
To determine whether officials at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology (Vaughn) complied with the State Education Law (Law) and the Commissioner of Educ
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2016-15t6.pdfEfforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using License Plate Images and Law Firms (Follow-Up) (2021-F-15)
To determine the extent of implementation of the eight recommendations included in our initial audit report, Efforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using Images and Law Firms (Report 2017-S-70).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21f15.pdfBeekmantown Fire District No. 1 – Board Oversight (2025M-70)
… totaled $590,354. In addition, the District had funds on deposit at one financial institution in a … by the end of the next fiscal year. For more information on preparing and filing your CAP, please refer to our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/02/13/beekmantown-fire-district-no-1-board-oversight-2025m-70