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DiNapoli: Former City of Corning Clerk Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the arrest of former city of Corning clerk Stephanie Burlew
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-former-city-corning-clerk-arrested-stealing-public-fundsRetirement at Age 62 With Less Than 20 Years of Service – Article 14 Benefits
… age 62, your service retirement benefit equals 2.1 percent of your FAS for each year of service credit. The benefit is reduced by 50 percent of your primary Social Security benefit. Example: Retiring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/retirement-age-62-less-20-years-serviceDiNapoli: Former Pulaski Assistant Village Clerk Charged in Theft of Fees
… that we are working together, along with the Pulaski PD, to protect taxpayers." Pulaski Police Chief Michael J. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-former-pulaski-assistant-village-clerk-charged-theft-feesHealth Department Needs to Step-Up Oversight of Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
… The state Department of Health (DOH) needs to improve its monitoring of New York’s Lead Poisoning Prevention Program on the local level to ensure children with elevated blood lead levels are receiving required services, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/health-department-needs-step-oversight-lead-poisoning-prevention-programDiNapoli Releases Economic Snapshot of Long Island Highlighting Growth and Challenges
… and sod products; vegetables; fruits; poultry and eggs; and aquaculture (e.g., fish, clams). Since the start of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-releases-economic-snapshot-long-island-highlighting-growth-and-challengesDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Growth Slows During First Half of 2019
… “Rising sales tax collections are very important for New York’s local governments. But recently, these revenues have … “These latest results should remind officials to closely watch future collections and plan accordingly.” Collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-growth-slows-during-first-half-2019DiNapoli: Tax Collections Exceed Projections Through First Half of Fiscal Year
… situation is positive, we still need to see how holiday sales and Wall Street bonuses contribute to the state’s … This year-over-year increase is primarily due to large estate tax collections received through the first six months, as well as continued strength in real property transfer tax collections. All Funds receipts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-tax-collections-exceed-projections-through-first-half-fiscal-yearDiNapoli: Sales Tax Collections Growth Slowed in First Half of 2015
… local sales tax growth statewide. Still, the city’s growth rate fell from a 4.8 percent growth rate for the same period in 2014. The Capital District had … had an increase of 8.4 percent, which was due in part to a rate change. Hamilton and Washington counties also saw …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-sales-tax-collections-growth-slowed-first-half-2015State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Passage of Final State Budget
… rates for lower- and middle-income families starting in 2026. Other new funding initiatives include expanding access … health and other spending, and authorizes an additional $23 billion in public authority backdoor borrowing. General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-passage-final-state-budget2023-2024 Annual Report on Audits of State Agencies and Public Authorities
… required by law this annual report summarizes the results of all the State agency and public authority audit reports issued by the Office of the State Comptroller from October 1 2023 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023-2024-annual-report-audits-state-agencies-and-public-authoritiesDiNapoli: ESD Falls Short in Reporting Results of Economic Development Programs
… development agency, failed to meet more than half of the reporting requirements for tax credit and job creation … on the outcomes of many of the programs it supervises. Reporting requirements for specific programs vary and some of … and adhere to procedures for meeting statutory outcome reporting requirements; Review information contained in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-esd-falls-short-reporting-results-economic-development-programsState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Passage of Final State Budget
… “After a lengthy process, the state budget includes increased spending and policy changes on issues of importance to New Yorkers, including housing, … weeks as more details become known about revisions to the state’s financial plan.” … After a lengthy process the state budget includes increased spending and policy changes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-passage-final-state-budgetDiNapoli: Local Governments Should Improve Enforcement of State Fire Code Regulations
… in seven cities and three villages. “Local officials must do their part to keep fire safety a priority,” said DiNapoli. … supports its code enforcement activities. Buildings that contain an area of public assembly must be inspected each … that officials from five municipalities in the sample do not review or approve fire plans or evacuation plans. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-local-governments-should-improve-enforcement-state-fire-code-regulationsState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on the Death of Maya Angelou
… millions and whose works of poetry and prose transcended race, gender and eras. As an artist, actress, college … millions and whose works of poetry and prose transcended race gender and eras …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-death-maya-angelouIX.8.C Payments to the U.S. Treasury and U.S. Department of Education – IX. Federal Grants
… The procedures that follow pertain to the refund or return of federal funds to the U.S. Treasury … through the federal draw system, and if the intent is for a refund to be issued separate from the normal draw process, … payment systems or with their federal program liaisons on how to properly return federal funds. OSC is not responsible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix8c-payments-us-treasuryDiNapoli: Former Village of Chatham Clerk-Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Village
… Paul Czajka, and the New York State Police announced that Barbara Henry, the Village of Chatham’s former … Attorney Czajka and the State Police announced that Barbara Henry the Village of Chathams former clerktreasurer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-village-chatham-clerk-treasurer-pleads-guilty-defrauding-villageAppendix B – Selected Legal References Pertaining to the Audit of Claims Function – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… 20(3)(b), 29(7), 34(1), 1 8, 1 9, 125 and 215(1-b); Highway Law Section 284 Fire Districts – Town Law Section … 177 Counties – County Law Sections 369, 575, 577, and 600; Highway Law Sections 127 and 133(5); and Social Services Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/appendix-b-selected-legal-references-pertaining-audit-claims-functionNew York’s Agriculture Industry: A Resilient Part of State and Local Economies
… and Markets, there are over 33,000 farms in the State. 2 In addition, nearly 23 percent of the State’s total land … Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics As shown in Figure 2, total wages paid by New York farms also increased steadily … the State to work to ensure that this sector continues to thrive. Endnotes 1 United States Department of Agriculture, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-agriculture-industry-resilient-part-state-and-local-economiesNew York City’s Uneven Recovery: An Analysis of Labor Force Trends
… rate of non-college-educated workers declined by 1.9 points between 2019 and 2021 to 49.4 percent, compared to a decline of 1 point for college-educated workers to 74.1 percent. The labor force participation rate of young …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-citys-uneven-recovery-analysis-labor-force-trendsXII.10.E Reporting the Theft, Loss or Misuse of State Assets – XII. Expenditures
… Law, State agencies must inform OSC of any suspected and/or known theft, loss, misuse or inappropriate action involving State funds, equipment, … to wait until an investigation has been completed and/or forwarded to an investigative agency before notifying OSC. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii10e-reporting-theft-loss-or-misuse-state-assets