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State Comptroller DiNapoli & U.S. Attorney Announce Guilty Plea & Sentencing of Former Albany Resident for Defrauding NYS Retirement System of $130,624
… States Code, § 2113(b), and was sentenced to probation for three years, including one year of home confinement. … other schemes has ended in his guilty plea and an order for restitution to the pension fund of $130,624," State … now resides in Lugoff, S.C. collected retirement benefits for his sister, a former New York state employee, even though …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-us-attorney-announce-guilty-plea-sentencing-former-albany-residentOpinion 92-21
… if any, are paid to the State. In the absence of the directions for payment contained in section 99-l, the towns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-21Opinion 92-49
… or ornament" ( Perrin v New York Central Railroad Co. , 36 NY 120, 124); "a strip of land ... set apart either for … 727, 729, 251 NYS 577, 579); or land which "facilitate[s] free public means of pleasure recreation and amusement" ( … constituted a park or recreational purpose (see 1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-22, p 36). Based on the similarity between the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-49Opinion 91-53
… duties in their capacities as board members, the board may fix their salaries at an amount greater than other board … Town Law, §27(1) provides that the town board shall fix, from time to time, the salaries of all town officers and … Office has expressed the opinion that the town board may fix a higher salary for an individual board member based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-53Opinion 91-63
… same building in which the store is located. We assume, for purposes of this opinion, that the councilman is not an … under section 802 applies. Although we have assumed, for purposes of this opinion, that the councilman has no … of fact to be resolved initially at the local level. For example, you state that the councilman and the store …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-63State Ends 2015-16 Fiscal Year with Strong Cash Position Largely From Temporary Resources
… of 2.8 percent from a year earlier, and ended the SFY $1.9 billion higher than initial projections, largely because … high General Fund balance. State tax collections rose 5.1 percent from SFY 2014-15 to $74.7 billion, bolstered by a … estate tax collections. While these collections were $111.1 million higher than initial Division of the Budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/state-ends-2015-16-fiscal-year-strong-cash-position-largely-temporary-resourcesDiNapoli: Former Town of Marion Court Clerk Sentenced to Jail, Ordered to Pay Over $59,000 in Restitution
… District Attorney Michael Calarco, and the New York State Police today announced that the former court clerk for the Town of Marion, Eileen Steurrys, was sentenced today … “My thanks to District Attorney Calarco and the State Police for their continuing partnership in combating public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-former-town-marion-court-clerk-sentenced-jail-ordered-pay-over-59000-restitutionDiNapoli: Brooklyn is King of NYC Economic Growth
… Brooklyn’s economy is expanding, adding jobs and businesses at a faster pace … City between 2003 and 2012, including the first increase in manufacturing jobs in 2012 after decades of losses, … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Business in Brooklyn is booming and people want to live there because of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-brooklyn-king-nyc-economic-growthState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Boeing Lawsuit Settlement
… Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following statement today regarding the approval of the settlement of the … grounding of the aircraft. Under settlement approved today by the Delaware Chancery Court, Boeing will adopt … at Boeing led to great tragedy. The settlement approved today not only provides for the company to recover the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-boeing-lawsuit-settlementXV.13 Federal Funds – Payments – XV. End of Year
… In order for the State to be reimbursed for payments made from federal funds by the end of the fiscal … In order for the State to be reimbursed for payments made from federal funds by the end of the fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv13-federal-funds-paymentsXV.11 Journal/Revenue Transfers – XV. End of Year
… that agencies submit these transactions to OSC by the date identified in the Office of Operations Events and … Calendar . Submission of a transaction after this date may not provide OSC sufficient time to conclude its … cannot be submitted with an April obligation or accounting date since the period will not be opened until the blackout …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv11-journalrevenue-transfersDiNapoli: Chatham Police Chief Sentenced for Pension Double-Dipping
… Thomas P. DiNapoli, Columbia County District Attorney Paul Czajka, and the New York State Police. “No one is above … his community,” said DiNapoli. “I thank District Attorney Paul Czajka and the New York State Police for their … police chief of the Village of Chatham," District Attorney Paul Czajka said. "In doing so, he undermined much of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-chatham-police-chief-sentenced-pension-double-dippingUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-322
The purpose of this bulletin is to introduce a new Action Reason code to identify employees who receive a salary reconstruction due to the reintroduction of Longevity Steps for CSEA Management Confidential MC and unrepresented employees of the Unified Court System beginning in April 2023 and to p
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-322-reintroduction-unified-court-system-csea-longevity-stepsComptroller's NYS Common Retirement Fund Responsibilities
… Council for the Retirement System Investment Advisory Committee Real Estate Advisory Committee Actuarial Advisory Committee Audit Advisory Committee Meaningful reforms …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/responsibilitiesTown of Palermo – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-25-22)
… as that reports are complete and accurate. Furthermore, in light of a town board’s responsibility to oversee the general … have access to the Town’s current fiscal activities. Based on our review of the Supervisor’s records, we determined that … days, pursuant to Section 35 of GML. For more information on preparing and filing your CAP, please refer to our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2026/01/30/town-palermo-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-25-22West Sparta Independent Volunteer Fire Department Company Number 1, Inc. – Board Oversight (2025M-44)
… West Sparta Independent Volunteer Fire Department Company Number 1, Inc. (Department) Board of Directors (Board) provide adequate oversight of financial operations? Audit Period January 1, 2023 – April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/08/29/west-sparta-independent-volunteer-fire-department-companyRochester Prep Charter School 3 – IT Asset Management (2025M-36)
… variety of IT equipment, such as interactive displays and desktop computers, as well as highly portable items, such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2025/08/29/rochester-prep-charter-school-3-it-asset-management-2025m-36Town of Marathon – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-25-21)
… government support, street maintenance and improvement, snow removal and fire protection. Audit Summary The Board did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2026/03/13/town-marathon-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-25-21Town of Coventry – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-25-32)
… 30. Furthermore, the Supervisor did not ensure debit card purchases were Board-approved, review payroll reports or … taxpayers, OSC and other interested parties did not have access to the Town’s current fiscal activities. Based on our … determined that the Supervisor did not: Ensure that debit card purchases were approved by the Board. As a result, there …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2026/03/13/town-coventry-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-25-32State Agencies Bulletin No. 2322
… Inconvenience Pay and to provide agencies instructions for submitting payments not processed automatically. Affected … between the State of New York and NYSCOPBA, provides for an increase in location pay for eligible employees in the Security Services Unit whose …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2322-april-2025-increases-location-pay-and-location-mid-hudson-pay-facility