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DiNapoli: Small Business Growth in New York Outpaced National Average
… country. These companies provided more than 4.1 million jobs in the state in 2016, just over half of all private sector jobs in New York. Small businesses provided more than $212 … with four or fewer employees, provided nearly 488,000 jobs with total payroll of $23.3 billion. Businesses with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-small-business-growth-new-york-outpaced-national-averageDiNapoli: State Pays Drug Treatment Center Nearly $4 Million for Ineligible Expenses
… treatment provider was able to collect $3.9 million in ineligible payments due to the processing of invalid … $47.6 million contract with Phoenix House New York (PHNY) in 2009 to provide outpatient, inpatient, and residential … alcohol addiction treatment services at several facilities in the New York metropolitan area. The state’s contract with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-state-pays-drug-treatment-center-nearly-4-million-ineligible-expensesOpinion 88-3
… Distribution by State Comptroller (fines for violations of Workers' Compensation Law) WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW, §52(2): Fines imposed under the Workers' Compensation Law are paid into the Uninsured … the provisions of subdivision two of section 52 of the Workers Compensation Law WCL regarding the disposition of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-3DiNapoli: Allegany County Woman Arrested for Theft of Nearly $30,000 in Pension Checks
… P. DiNapoli, Allegany County District Attorney Ian Jones and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Linda … of Fillmore, New York for the alleged theft of $29,893 in state pension checks sent to her deceased stepfather. … “Linda Burrows allegedly concealed her stepfather’s death and forged his name in order to steal benefits from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-allegany-county-woman-arrested-theft-nearly-30000-pension-checksDiNapoli: Former Treasurer Arrested in Tupper Lake Fire Department Theft
… Former Tupper Lake Volunteer Fire Department Treasurer Timothy J. Brown was … Tour, using volunteer department money. I thank the Tupper Lake Police Chief Eric Proulx, Acting Franklin County … us hold Mr. Brown accountable." Brown, 53, of Tupper Lake, was charged with grand larceny in the third degree, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-former-treasurer-arrested-tupper-lake-fire-department-theftDiNapoli: Audit Finds Additional $150,000 Stolen by Beekman Town Official
… involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-audit-finds-additional-150000-stolen-beekman-town-officialComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and a comprehensive audit of road infrastructure needs in nine towns. “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … was not adequately secured and was not always deposited in a timely manner and receipts for rent were not issued to … and a comprehensive audit of road infrastructure needs in nine towns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Former Marbletown Fire Chief Arrested for Stealing Over $100K From Department
… $101,000 from the Marbletown Volunteer Fire Department in Newark, New York. “William Storrs was elected fire chief … Office for their perseverance and dedicated work in exposing this fraud.” Investigators with DiNapoli’s office … Marbletown Fire Department with the New York State Police in 2024 to look into allegations of theft. They found Storrs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-former-marbletown-fire-chief-arrested-stealing-over-100k-departmentComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , North Shore Public Library and the Town of Westerlo . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and … of claims approved by the board for payment was included in the board minutes and the amounts in the minutes did not agree with the total amounts of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsVendor Responsibility Documentation
… * ✔ ✔ 5. Change to contract value not provided for in the original contract ✔ ✔ 6. Change to contract time or value provided for in the original contract (i.e., Renewal) ✔ ✔ 7. Change in contract not provided for in the original contract which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/vendor-responsibility-documentationDiNapoli Releases Year-End State Cash Report
… State tax collections totaled $74.4 billion in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2016-17, a decline of $300.1 … the latest projections released with the Executive Budget in February, primarily due to lower than anticipated business tax collections in March. "While personal income tax and consumption tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-releases-year-end-state-cash-reportComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… District No. 3 and West Sand Lake Fire District No. 1 . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … town’s accounting records were incomplete and inaccurate. In addition, the town justices did not provide adequate … revenues and the town’s fund balance was depleted. In addition, the town board did not develop a multiyear …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… County , Town of Indian Lake and Tompkins County . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … approval, and pre-approval for overtime was not required. In addition, the town does not take a physical inventory of … has not established an effective claims audit process. In addition, a board member has a prohibited interest in town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Lake , Village of Shortsville and Village of Suffern . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … the town’s operations, reducing unexpended surplus funds in the general fund from more than $304,500 as of Jan. 1, … town accounting records without oversight, resulting in inaccurate records. In addition, the accounting firm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2DiNapoli Releases Year-End and April Cash Reports
… projections included in the Enacted Budget Financial Plan released earlier this month, according to the April Cash Report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The … DiNapoli said. "The Division of the Budget has released a Financial Plan that responds to the April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-releases-year-end-and-april-cash-reportsDiNapoli: Former Town Supervisor Sentenced to Prison for Embezzlement
… Dennis Brown was sentenced to serve one to three years in a state prison. In June, Brown pleaded guilty to stealing $240,000 in public funds after his thefts were revealed through a … Dennis Brown was sentenced to serve one to three years in a state prison …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-town-supervisor-sentenced-prison-embezzlementXII.6.H Paying an Accidental Death Benefit – XII. Expenditures
… Investigators 67 Rent Regulation Services Note: Employees in specific bargaining units whose survivors receive full … payments provide for the State to pay a death benefit in the amount of $50,000 to an employee’s surviving spouse … Accidental Death Benefit will be paid to the beneficiaries in the same proportion, as evidenced on the Workers’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6h-paying-accidental-death-benefitDiNapoli: Halfmoon Resident Allegedly Stole Deceased Mother's Pension Payments
… and the Saratoga County District Attorney’s Office in making this arrest,” New York State Police Acting … Safety Committee. “We are happy to support our partners in making sure that those who attempt to defraud the state … their actions.” Fish’s mother, Georgia Maniscalco, retired in 2013 and died on January 28, 2021 at Fish’s home. The New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-halfmoon-resident-allegedly-stole-deceased-mothers-pension-paymentsXV.4.A Reconciling Prior Fiscal Year Credit Card Charges – XV. End of Year
… period to the next accounting period – resulting in delays to FYE processing. Business Units are required to … for approval by the deadline for online vouchers stated in the Calendar . Ensure any existing reconciliation vouchers … for approval by the deadline for online vouchers stated in the Calendar . NOTE- reconciliation vouchers cannot be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv4a-reconciling-prior-fiscal-year-credit-card-chargesSocial Services Block Grant – Federal Funding and New York
… for low-income households. SSBG was first established in 1981 through the Omnibus Reconciliation Act as a … FIGURE 1 – SSBG Uses, FY 2026 Preliminary Budget (in millions) SSBG Funds by Services FY 2025 FY 2026 ACS … which are intended to reduce the time that children spend in foster care. In total, SSBG funds make up 27 percent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/social-services-block-grant