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DiNapoli and Oneida DA McNamara Announce Arrests of Utica School Superintendent and Former Utica Mayor for Theft of Public Funds
… Thomas P. DiNapoli, Oneida County District Attorney Scott McNamara, and the New York State Police today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-and-oneida-da-mcnamara-announce-arrests-utica-school-superintendent-and-former-utica-mayorDiNapoli Releases Report on Casinos' Impact on Upstate Local Tax Revenues
… four licensed casinos brought $176 million in gaming tax revenue to host and regional local governments, but only … DiNapoli said. “While casinos have generated local gaming tax revenue, the impacts vary for the communities that … taxes are levied. Three years later, these revenues and tax contributions continue to lag expectations reaching only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-releases-report-casinos-impact-upstate-local-tax-revenuesDiNapoli: Former Chatham Rescue Squad Business Manager Charged With Stealing Over $17k From Squad
… the rescue squad. “Thorne allegedly abused her position to divert thousands of dollars meant to protect her community,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to my ongoing partnership with District Attorney Czajka and the … Court Judge Jonathan D. Nichols and is due back in court on July 24, 2023. The charges filed in this case are merely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-former-chatham-rescue-squad-business-manager-charged-stealing-over-17k-squadDiNapoli: Retired Westchester County Police Officer Indicted for Forging State Records to Illegally Double-Dip From State Pension Fund
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Ulster County District Attorney David J. Clegg today announced the indictment of former Ulster County BOCES criminal justice instructor Anthony … Department in 2005, Sciacca was hired as an instructor at Ulster County BOCES teaching criminal justice and earning a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-retired-westchester-county-police-officer-indicted-forging-state-records-illegally-doubleState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Treatment Facility , Town of Saratoga and the Vischer Ferry Volunteer Fire Company . “In today’s fiscal climate, … funds that appropriately segregate these duties. Vischer Ferry Volunteer Fire Company – Cash Disbursements (Saratoga … Treatment Facility Town of Saratoga and the Vischer Ferry Volunteer Fire Company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Monterey Fire Department President Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Funds from the Department
… Steven G. James announced the arrest of Kelly S. Groves, the president and interim treasurer of the … she will be held accountable.” “The Schuyler County DA’s office takes allegations of larceny from volunteer fire … purchases with its debit card between Sept. 19, 2018 and Dec. 31, 2022. Groves, as treasurer, did not deposit any cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-monterey-fire-department-president-arrested-allegedly-stealing-funds-departmentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… audits of Burnt Hills – Ballston Lake Youth Recreation Commission , Cayuga County Water and Sewer Authority , … effectively." Burnt Hills – Ballston Lake Youth Recreation Commission – Financial Activities (Saratoga County) The … reports or a statement of cash balances to the commission board. Additionally, the board did not establish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Audits Reveal Millions in Lost Revenue for Local Water Systems
… Audits of municipal water systems estimate local governments are losing millions of dollars in revenue due to water loss, inaccurate meters or improper billing, according … office of 161 local government and seven public authority water systems from January 2012 through May 2017. "Water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-audits-reveal-millions-lost-revenue-local-water-systemsDiNapoli: Daughter Allegedly Stole Over $240K in Deceased Father's NYS Pension Payments
… 1991 and was receiving a pension via direct deposit into a bank account jointly held with his daughter, Alayne … his death. In fact, DiNapoli’s office received a change of address form for the father from the U.S. Postal Service in … at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State Comptroller, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-daughter-allegedly-stole-over-240k-deceased-fathers-nys-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: Town of Altona Official Misused $23,500
… in pocketing public money,” said DiNapoli. “Unfortunately, my office continues to uncover instances such as this where … the records and reports of all town officers and employees who received or disbursed money during the preceding fiscal … many of the Comptroller’s recommendations. Their response is included in the final audit report, which can be viewed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-town-altona-official-misused-23500Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Court and Trust , Village of Scottsville and the Town of Ulster . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … auditing process. High Falls Water District – Water Fees (Ulster County) The district’s internal controls over billing, … monitor the budget throughout the year. Town of Ulster – Fire Protection Services (Ulster County) The town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Former Prattsville Town Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Fraud of State Funds
… obtain $24,915 in grant proceeds under the New York Main Street Program. United States Attorney Freedman stated: “The New York Main Street Program was designed to make sure that grant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-former-prattsville-town-supervisor-pleads-guilty-fraud-state-fundsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… audits of the Brewster Central School District , General Brown Central School District , Onondaga Central School … and reserve balance levels are reasonable. General Brown Central School District – Financial Condition … audits of the Brewster Central School District General Brown Central School District Onondaga Central School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsFormer Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Sentenced to 8-24 Years for Stealing Nearly $250,000 in State Grant Funds
… in the amount of $135,000. Additionally, evidence at trial showed that Decker pocketed over $100,000 in state … work through the course of a lengthy investigation and trial.” “State grant funding is meant specifically for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/former-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-sentenced-8-24-years-stealing-nearly-250000-stateNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Appoints First Director of Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions
… P. DiNapoli today announced that Andrew Siwo has joined the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) as its … Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions to support the implementation of the Fund’s Climate Action Plan. “We are fortunate to have … P DiNapoli today announced that Andrew Siwo has joined the New York State Common Retirement Fund Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-appoints-first-director-sustainable-investments-and-climate-solutionsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Bainbridge , Cortland County , Franklin County , Town of Liberty , Town of Ulster , City of White Plains and the Wilton Water and Sewer Authority … more than necessary when obtaining these services. Town of Liberty – Justice Court Operations (Sullivan County) Auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of Chautauqua County , Town of Chester , Hadley-Luzerne Joint Youth Commission , Town of Ossian , Town of Plainfield … exemptions that were not board approved. Hadley-Luzerne Joint Youth Commission – Governance and Cash Receipts … audits of Chautauqua County Town of Chester HadleyLuzerne Joint Youth Commission Town of Ossian Town of Plainfield Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Compliance with Jonathan's Law
… for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) is not ensuring parents and guardians are properly notified of … also found that programs under OPWDD supervision do not always provide records to parents or guardians when requested or are not providing them within 21 days of the request or the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-compliance-jonathans-lawDiNapoli: Albany Man Who Victimized Elderly NYS Pensioner Sentenced to State Prison
… the third degree in April. He was sentenced before Judge Jennifer Sober in Rensselaer County Court. Since taking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-albany-man-who-victimized-elderly-nys-pensioner-sentenced-state-prisonDiNapoli: Nearly 14% of New Yorkers Live in Poverty; Surpasses National Average for Eight Straight Years
… the state’s population, lived in poverty in 2021, compared to 12.8% of all Americans, according to the first in a series of reports released today by State … in Need.” While poverty rates in the state declined prior to the pandemic, they were higher in 2021 than in 2019. New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-nearly-14-percent-of-new-yorkers-live-poverty-surpasses-national-average-eight-straight-years