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Former Hannibal Fire Chief Pleads Guilty to Stealing From Fire Company
… pleaded guilty today to Grand Larceny for stealing from the town’s fire company and agreed to pay $9,838 in restitution, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Oswego … his community to fund his own interests by deceiving the fire company that it would receive the proceeds,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/former-hannibal-fire-chief-pleads-guilty-stealing-fire-companyDiNapoli Report Tracks MTA's Shifting Revenue Streams
… budget from a wide variety of sources, but the decline in paid ridership since the pandemic and economic changes have contributed to significant shifts in those streams of income, a new report from State … “Keeping stations safe and clean, and trains and buses in good repair, relies on a patchwork of fares, tolls, taxes, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-report-tracks-mtas-shifting-revenue-streamsDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-140
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 DC 37 RRSU LLS payment, eligibility changes … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the April 2025 DC 37 RRSU LLS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-140-april-2025-district-council-37-dc-37-rent-regulationDiNapoli: Albany Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing More Than $230,000 From Elderly State Pensioner
State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli Rensselaer County District Attorney Mary Pat Donnelly and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G James announced the guilty plea of Devin Zielinski 33 for stealing over $230000 from an elderly victim His codefendant in this caretaker scheme Amber
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-albany-man-pleads-guilty-stealing-more-230000-elderly-state-pensionerOversight of the Educational Opportunity Program
… Objectives To determine whether the State University of New York (SUNY) is adequately … To determine whether the State University of New York SUNY is adequately monitoring the Educational …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/26/oversight-educational-opportunity-programOpinion 89-49
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … opinion. FEES -- Court Fees (in proceeding for appointment of administrator c.t.a. or d.b.n., or successor executor) … a fee is properly imposed pursuant to subdivision 1 or 2 of section 2402 of the Surrogates Court Procedure Act SCPA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-49NY ABLE Program Helps New Yorkers With Disabilities Cover Costs
… Executive Marcus Molinaro urged local residents to sign up for a new savings plan, called the New York Achieving a Better Life Experience … DiNapoli and Molinaro today met with area residents, not-for-profit organizations and county government employees to … Executive Marcus Molinaro urged local residents to sign up for a new savings plan called the New York Achieving a Better …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/ny-able-program-helps-new-yorkers-disabilities-cover-costsOpinion 92-33
… opinions to local governments, to review the terms and conditions of specific agreements. Therefore, this opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-33Opinion 92-54
… town funds and an occasional purchaser of bonds and notes issued by the town. You state that the individual in question … the designation of a bank as a depository is a "contract" for purposes of article 18 (see General Municipal Law, … provides an exception from the prohibitions of section 801 for contracts entered into prior to the election or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-54Opinion 91-58
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … plan approval) GENERAL CITY LAW, §30-a: In the absence of express statutory authority, a city may not conduct an … a city may conduct an advisory referendum on the question of whether to grant site plan approval and a favorable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-58Town of Cohocton – Oversight of Ambulance Service (2025M-49)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Cohocton (Town) Town Board (Board) adequately oversee and … The Board did not adequately oversee or manage the Towns ambulance service The Boards general lack of oversight of and policy development for the District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/09/26/town-cohocton-oversight-ambulance-service-2025m-49New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Receives Prestigious Award From National Italian American Organization
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli was selected for the Guglielmo Marconi Award, the highest award given by the Order Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. Prior recipients of this award include a U.S. … York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli was selected for the Guglielmo Marconi Award the highest award given by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-receives-prestigious-award-national-italian-american-organizationDiNapoli: NYC FY 2025 Budget Balanced With Strong Revenues and Cost Savings
… for the next fiscal year, helping the city balance its FY 2025 executive budget, according to a report released today … average of more than $200 million annually beginning in FY 2025. New York City has generated substantial savings from … net savings of $2.6 billion in FY 2024, $2.3 billion in FY 2025, and an average of nearly $2.2 billion in the out-years, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-nyc-fy-2025-budget-balanced-strong-revenues-and-cost-savingsDiNapoli: Local Governments Should Improve Enforcement of State Fire Code Regulations
… A sampling of municipalities from across New York reveals gaps in the review of fire safety plans or evacuation procedures for public … Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit reviewed enforcement of the state’s Uniform Fire Code in seven cities and three … A sampling of municipalities from across New York reveals gaps in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-local-governments-should-improve-enforcement-state-fire-code-regulationsDiNapoli: End of Continuous Medicaid Enrollment Requirement Poses Risks to State Financial Plan
… With federal legislation ending continuous Medicaid coverage in March … York state began the process of redetermining eligibility for every enrolled individual. An analysis by State … continuous coverage requirements enacted by federal legislation. These requirements prevented states from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-end-continuous-medicaid-enrollment-requirement-poses-risks-state-financial-planDiNapoli Analysis Finds Sharp Decline in Homeless Veterans in New York
… for veterans between 2010 and 2022 with the number of homeless veterans declining 83% (from 5,857 to 990), the … by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The share of homeless adults that are veterans was reduced from 9% in … issues affecting our veterans is a necessary expression of our appreciation and a recognition of our duty to help …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-analysis-finds-sharp-decline-homeless-veterans-new-yorkOversight of the Nourish New York Program
… the Program The COVID-19 pandemic revealed weaknesses in the State’s food supply system and caused serious economic hardships for farms and agribusinesses. Further, food insecurity remains a reality for many New York residents. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/21/oversight-nourish-new-york-programDiNapoli: Former Chatham Rescue Squad Business Manager Charged With Stealing Over $17k From Squad
… Rescue Squad Business Manager Sara Thorne, of Forest City, North Carolina, for allegedly stealing more than $17,000 from … Columbia County, Thorne was allowed to work remotely from North Carolina since 2015 with an annual salary topping … Rescue Squad Business Manager Sara Thorne of Forest City North Carolina for allegedly stealing more than $17000 from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-former-chatham-rescue-squad-business-manager-charged-stealing-over-17k-squadDiNapoli: Pennsylvania Man Impersonated Deceased Father to Steal His NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the Social Security Administration Office of Inspector … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli the US Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-pennsylvania-man-impersonated-deceased-father-steal-his-nys-pension-and-social-securityState Agencies Bulletin No. 2096.1
… Payroll Bulletin No. 2096 . Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of title changes, reallocations, and increased hiring rates … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of OSCs automatic processing of title changes reallocations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/20961-reallocation-nursing-titles