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Opinion 2024-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … TOWN LAW, § 198; VILLAGE LAW, § 11-1112. We are in receipt of the City of Troy’s (“City”) resolution no. 2024-127, … We are in receipt of the City of Troys City resolution no 2024127 adopted by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2024-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District , Ellenville Central School District , Lake Pleasant Central School District , Mount Pleasant … spent appropriately and effectively.” Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District – Leave Accruals and Separation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1DiNapoli: Clerk Pocketed Thousands in Fines
… Norfolk justice court clerk misappropriated nearly $10,000 in court fees paid by defendants. “Ms. Dillon was entrusted … thousands of those dollars and falsifying records in a vain attempt to conceal her crimes,” DiNapoli said. “The St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office was instrumental in helping my staff bring this individual to justice. We will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-clerk-pocketed-thousands-finesFormer Hannibal Fire Chief Pleads Guilty to Stealing From Fire Company
… before Judge Karen Brandt Brown of Oswego County Court. He is scheduled to appear again on May 22, 2026. Since taking … of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by emailing a complaint …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/former-hannibal-fire-chief-pleads-guilty-stealing-fire-companyDiNapoli: Former Oneida City Chamberlain Arrested for Stealing More Than $78,000 in City Funds
… and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of former Oneida City Chamberlain Nancy Andrews for allegedly … stealing more than $78,000 from the city over the course of 14 years. “For over a decade, Andrews allegedly betrayed her office and the trust of her community to fund her social life and gamble with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-former-oneida-city-chamberlain-arrested-stealing-more-78000-city-fundsOpinion 97-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … moneys) STATE COMPTROLLER -- Powers and Duties (receipt of unclaimed court and trust moneys) ABANDONED PROPERTY LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-7DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Hiring and Budgeting Problems in Brentwood School District
… A pattern of poor budgeting led the Brentwood Union Free School … budget or hiring new employees, undermines the principles of transparency and accountability. Brentwood officials … For example, the board paid the Eastern Suffolk Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-reveals-hiring-and-budgeting-problems-brentwood-school-districtState Agencies Bulletin No. 2039
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information on the overtime … overtime and pre-shift briefing adjustments as a result of the factor change implemented in Administration checks … pay increases are affected. Background: Chapter 55 of the Laws of 2021 which implemented the 2015-2019 Agreement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2039-systematically-calculated-overtime-and-pre-shift-briefing-adjustmentsDiNapoli: Small Businesses Generate $950 Billion in New York
… 3.9 million jobs and generating more than $950 billion in annual revenues, according to a report released today by … private-sector employment and provide almost $190 billion in annual payrolls. These businesses are critical to New York’s economy and integral to the fabric of life in the Empire State.” The U.S. Small Business Administration …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-small-businesses-generate-950-billion-new-yorkVillage of Washingtonville – Budget Review (B26-6-1)
… projections in the Village of Washingtonvilles Villages 202627 tentative budget were reasonable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/01/22/village-washingtonville-budget-review-b26-6-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… manner. Town of Marion – Misappropriation of Justice Court Cash Collections (Wayne County) The justices and board did … state agencies to ensure that all cases, including any cash collected, were properly reported and remitted. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsUnion-Endicott Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-100)
UnionEndicott Central School District Financial Management 2016M100
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/union-endicott-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-100Retirement System Membership – State University Police Plan
… Police officers and paid firefighters working for employers that participate in the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) must become members … Plan Coverage If you become employed as a university police officer, appointed by the State University of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/retirement-system-membershipVested Retirement Benefit – State University Police Plan
… Tiers 1 & 2 — the first of the month following your 55th birthday. Tiers 3 & 5 — your 55th birthday. Tier 6 — your 63rd birthday. Your Vested Benefit Your vested retirement benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/vested-retirement-benefitService Retirement Benefit – State University Police Plan
… 25 years of SUNY police service, or you may qualify for a service retirement if you reach age 60 before having … will equal 2 percent of your Final Average Salary (FAS) for each year of SUNY police service. For each year of service beyond 25 years, including service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/service-retirement-benefitDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Action for March 2017
… in Oneida and Montgomery Counties. $5.3 million for a solar highway initiative, including $3.2 million for 2 contacts with Monolith Solar Associates LLC; and $2.1 million with CIR Electrical … Department of Transportation $33.9 million for a solar highway initiative including $27.2 million for 3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-action-march-2017State Agencies Bulletin No. 1961
State Agencies Bulletin No 1961
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1961-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2021City of Little Falls – Budget Review (B25-3-9)
… independent evaluation of the City’s tentative budget for 2026. Background Chapter 176 of the Laws of 2025 authorizes … officials did include additional appropriations in the 2026 tentative budget for potential salary and wage … independent evaluation of the Citys tentative budget for 2026 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/11/20/city-little-falls-budget-review-b25-3-9Real Property Tax Cap Information - Glossary
… operations.These taxes are included under the tax cap. Fees based on use of goods and services (such as water, … a public project. These taxes are included under the tax cap. Fees based on use of goods and services (such as water, … Real Property Tax Cap Information Glossary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-information-glossaryBusiness Partners
… with the Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL), the State Administrative Procedures Act (SAPA) and the … and Regulations (2 NYCRR Part 317). After receiving a request for a hearing, the NYSLRS Hearing Administration … of the exhibits received into evidence and prepares a transcript of the hearing. The transcripts are returned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/business-partners