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State Police Bulletin No. SP-245
… Investigators Unit (BCI) – BU62 represented by NYSPIA who meet the eligibility criteria are affected. Background: … Period 17L check dated 12/04/2024. Employees who otherwise meet the eligibility criteria but are on an authorized leave … 2024 State Police Holiday Bonus Payment for employees who meet the eligibility criteria, except for employees who have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-245-2024-holiday-bonus-payment-eligible-employees-state-policeDiNapoli: NYC IDA Needs To Improve Its Administration of Business Tax Breaks and Monitoring of Job Creation
… Agency (NYCIDA) approved tax breaks and other incentives for businesses even though it lacked required financial … selection and monitoring, there’s little accounting for the benefits the public gets from these tax breaks and … mortgage recording taxes, with some benefits continuing for up to 30 years. Companies have to show why they would not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-nyc-ida-needs-improve-its-administration-business-tax-breaks-and-monitoring-job-creationDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Labor Department Step Up Investigations of Violations in NYC
… Weaknesses in how the state Department of Labor (DOL) investigates labor law violations in New York City have … New York,” DiNapoli said. “Our audit identified that the DOL must speed up the investigation and resolution of cases. … nearly $3.4 million in civil money penalties. New York’s DOL reported a sharp increase – of 68% – in child labor law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-audit-recommends-labor-department-step-investigations-violations-nycState Comptroller DiNapoli and District Attorney Scarpino Announce Arrest in $60K Pension Payments
… A. Scarpino, Jr. announced the arrest of Rochelle Rose for grand larceny in the second degree after she allegedly … District Attorney Scarpino, she is being held accountable for her actions. This case sends a clear message to those who … Retirement System. I thank D.A. Scarpino and his team for their outstanding efforts on this case." Westchester …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-district-attorney-scarpino-announce-arrest-60k-pension-paymentsComptroller DiNapoli: IDA-Issued Tax Breaks Continue to Climb
… accounted for 51 percent of the nearly 200,000 total net jobs gained through IDA projects versus 49 percent gained in … can examine if incentives given out to create and retain jobs in their communities are worth it.” The annual report … All seven upstate regions had net job gains over the life of their active projects, with the Capital District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ida-issued-tax-breaks-continue-climbDiNapoli: Former Hempstead School District Official Pleads Guilty to Credit Card Fraud
… for the Hempstead School District, pleaded guilty today at the federal courthouse in Central Islip to access device fraud in … and the plea proceeding, Gregg was the Chief of Facilities at the Hempstead School District from 2016 to 2018. In that … for the Hempstead School District pleaded guilty today at the federal courthouse in Central Islip to access device …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-former-hempstead-school-district-official-pleads-guilty-credit-card-fraudComptroller DiNapoli's Office Releases State Revenue Forecast
… The Office of New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following letter today from Robert Ward, deputy comptroller for the … providing a state budget revenue forecast, as required by state law. Read the letter: … The Office of New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/comptroller-dinapolis-office-releases-state-revenue-forecastOpinion 88-18
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. TAXES -- Mortgage Tax (distribution to newly incorporated village) … VILLAGES -- Incorporation (right to distribution of mortgage tax) TAX LAW, §261(3); VILLAGE LAW, §2-234(1)(c): A … newly incorporated village becomes entitled to payment of mortgage tax moneys the first day of June following the first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-18Opinion 88-12
… of a joint service. A "joint service" is defined to mean the joint provision of any municipal facility, service, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-12Audit Faults Justice Center Records, Raises Questions on Accountability
… serious acts of abuse or neglect against vulnerable New Yorkers off a registry, a list of individuals prohibited … direct care of patients, according to an audit released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Auditors also … grant complete access to its records to Disability Rights New York (DRNY), the not-for-profit group designated by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/audit-faults-justice-center-records-raises-questions-accountabilityDiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union: NY Needs an Independent Commission to Review State's COVID Response
… all, and especially for the families of those who died in nursing homes, the time is overdue for a full analysis of the … conclusions. One of the most glaring examples relates to nursing home deaths. The report cites figures based on … poor performance, with a rate of 70.9 deaths per 1,000 nursing home residents, ranked it in the bottom third of all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-op-ed-times-union-ny-needs-independent-commission-review-states-covid-responseDiNapoli: Participation in New York's 30% School Lunch Reimbursement Program Can Be Increased With Improved Administration
… New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets’ (Ag & … at a higher rate if at least 30% of the costs for lunch is spent on eligible New York produced and processed food is growing, but it could … New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets … at a higher rate if at least 30 of the costs for lunch is spent on eligible New York produced and processed food is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-participation-new-yorks-30-school-lunch-reimbursement-program-can-be-increased-improvedOpinion 89-27
… supervisors. In a recent opinion interpreting County Law, §205, which contains provisions analogous to section 200 … Comp No. 84-4, p 4). In this regard, we note that section 205 provides that a county board 'may adopt schedules of … Therefore, based on the express language of section 205, we now conclude that the authority to fix 'compensation' …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-27Opinion 92-11
… claims established pursuant to Education Law, §1709(8-c). You ask whether a union free school district which maintains …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-11Opinion 91-62
… longer needed for village purposes (see, e.g., 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-1, p 1). Further, a conveyance of unneeded … to a school district public library ( cf . 1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-81, p 82, concerning the conveyance, without … district to a school district public library; 1982 Opns St Comp No. 82-305, p 389, concerning conveyance by a town to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-62Opinion 91-40
… MILITARY LAW, §242(5): (1) A municipal officer or employee is entitled to compensation for time spent on ordered … duty do not include at least 22 working days, the employee is entitled to paid leave while on ordered military duty … duty include more than 22 working days, the employee is entitled to compensation for all those working days, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-40State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on 2026 State of the State Address
… During todays State of the State Address Gov Hochul outlined her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-2026-state-state-addressDiNapoli: Former City of Dunkirk Festivals Coordinator Indicted on Public Corruption Charges
… former City of Dunkirk Festivals Coordinator Hector Rosas for using his public position to pilfer more than $50,000 … former City of Dunkirk Festivals Coordinator Hector Rosas for using his public position to pilfer more than $50000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-former-city-dunkirk-festivals-coordinator-indicted-public-corruption-chargesMiddletown Employee Charged With Theft
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Thomas McKelevey, 70, of Middletown for allegedly stealing nearly $90,000 from the … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli Orange County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/middletown-employee-charged-theftXVII.2.C Transactions Against Lapsing Appropriations – XVII. Lapsing Appropriations
… Vouchers and Expense Reports Pursuant to Article 4, Section 40, Paragraph 3 of the State Finance Law, Vouchers and Expense Reports should not be submitted for payment … XII, Section 5.G – Entering the Appropriate Obligation and Accounting Dates on Vouchers . For more information on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii2c-transactions-against-lapsing-appropriations