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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Clark Mills Fire District , Village of Clinton , Elba Fire Department , Village of Ellenville , Village of Harriman , Hughsonville Fire … Comptroller DiNapoli announced his office completed audits of the Clark Mills Fire District Village of Clinton Elba Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsPresident of Gingerbread Learning Center and Wife Sentenced for Stealing Approximately $771,000 from Special Needs Pre-School
… and Richmond County District Attorney Michael E. McMahon today announced that Dennis Mosesman, 71, and Elsie Mosesman, … for relatives, cell phone payments, personal purchases at Costco, life insurance, and also created a more than $100,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/president-gingerbread-learning-center-and-wife-sentenced-stealing-approximately-771000-special-needsDiNapoli Releases Climate Action Plan
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today released a Climate Action Plan to protect and invest the assets of the $210 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund). The plan lays out a path for the Fund to further address climate … Thomas P DiNapoli today released a Climate Action Plan to protect and invest the assets of the $210 billion New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-releases-climate-action-planComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Sullivan and the Washington County Sheriff’s Department . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … constitution and bylaws, which dictate the manner in which operations are to be conducted, are insufficient. In addition, monthly bank statements are not properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , West Nyack Fire District and the Town of York . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … deficits for the 2014 fiscal year totaling $269,904 in the general fund and $5,582 in water fund. An operating … Disbursements (Albany County) The board did not audit each claim prior to payment. Instead, the treasurer provides a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2DiNapoli: Metro North and LIRR Lax in Monitoring Overtime Paid For With Federal Stimulus Funds
… they failed to properly manage overtime paid by funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), … efficiently and for authorized purposes at four locations from April 30, 2009 through June 30, 2012. Auditors examined … day for tasks such as changing clothes, traveling to and from project sites and washing up for work. In addition, an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-metro-north-and-lirr-lax-monitoring-overtime-paid-federal-stimulus-fundsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … The justices correctly reported financial activities to the Justice Court Fund on a monthly basis. However, they … not adequately monitor adopted budgets and allowed them to be over-expended each year. Auditors also found that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Oversight of Certified Homeless Shelter Food Services
… there are 158 certified shelters in New York City (94 adult shelters and 64 family shelters). Of these, 100 either … oversight for certified homeless shelters. On average, only 59 percent of the food inspections by the three agencies … only completed 18 percent. Seventy-five of 95 (79 percent) adult shelter food service workers at the 15 shelters we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/29/oversight-certified-homeless-shelter-food-servicesOversight of Hazardous Materials and Waste
… January 1, 2015 through May 4, 2018. Background The State University of New York (SUNY) is the largest comprehensive system of … on our visits to two University Centers (University at Buffalo [Buffalo] and Stony Brook University [Stony Brook]) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/03/oversight-hazardous-materials-and-wasteState Pension Employer Contribution Rates Announced for 2020-21, Assumed Rate of Return Lowered
… the long-term assumed rate of return on investments from 7 percent to 6.8 percent, anticipating a lower return … rate for PFRS will increase by 0.9 percent, from 23.5 percent to 24.4 percent of payroll. NYSLRS is made up of … changed. In 2010, he decreased the rate from 8 percent to 7.5 percent, and in 2015 to 7 percent. The median assumed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/state-pension-employer-contribution-rates-announced-2020-21-assumed-rate-return-loweredWestchester Attorney Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud for Attempting to Embezzle From a Decedent's Estate for Which He Was Court-Appointed Administrator
… in White Plains federal court before U.S. Magistrate Judge Lisa Margaret Smith. "Mr. Parisi tried to steal millions from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/westchester-attorney-pleads-guilty-mail-fraud-attempting-embezzle-decedents-estate-which-he-was-courtDiNapoli: Audit Identifies $800,000 in Ineligible Costs Submitted by NYC Special Education Provider
… that claimed $800,000 in costs that were not eligible for reimbursement. “The State Education Department instructs … forwarded our findings to the State Education Department for review and to recover the ineligible reimbursements.” The Milestone School for Child Development is a for-profit preschool that offers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-audit-identifies-800000-ineligible-costs-submitted-nyc-special-education-providerFrequently Asked Questions – Understanding Your Responsibilities: Elected & Appointed Officials
… record of activities (ROA) before. Was I supposed to? When do I have to submit my ROA to the clerk of the governing board? What should I do if I take a two-week vacation during the … electoral fundraisers, but what about for other events like testimonial dinners or fundraising events for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/ea-officials/frequently-asked-questionsSubway Wait Assessment
… (Transit) provides passengers service on all of its lines that meets its minimum service frequency standards; … an average 5.5 million weekday passengers on its 23 subway lines (which includes three shuttle lines). From the original 28 stations built in Manhattan and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/06/subway-wait-assessmentDiNapoli, Erie County DA Keane and Erie County Sheriff Garcia Announce Former Deputy Clerk Sentenced for Stealing More Than $320,000
… that cash was deposited into McDougall’s personal bank account on several days the cash was not deposited into the county clerk’s bank account. DiNapoli’s auditors determined over $320,000 of … recorded cash receipts were not deposited into the clerk’s account. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-erie-county-da-keane-and-erie-county-sheriff-garcia-announce-former-deputy-clerk-sentencedDiNapoli and DA Carney: Owner of Medical Transport Company Pleads Guilty to Medicaid Fraud
… Saeed defrauded the Medicaid program through a systematic billing scheme in order to bolster his own profits at the … said. “The Medicaid program provides access to essential health care for millions of people, and my office will … to Amsterdam rather than down the street to a Schenectady clinic, and from Oneonta to Utica. All the while the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-and-da-carney-owner-medical-transport-company-pleads-guilty-medicaid-fraudDiNapoli: Tax Breaks From IDAs Continue to Climb
… A Map of 2015 IDA Data by Region is also available, go to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-tax-breaks-idas-continue-climbDiNapoli Op-Ed in City & State: NY ABLE Celebrates Seven Year Anniversary
… (10/12) on the the importance of the NY ABLE program and efforts by his office to increase access to the program. … with disabilities to maintain health, independence and quality of life without jeopardizing means-based public … provides a time to reflect on the program’s success and an opportunity to raise awareness of its benefits. There …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-op-ed-city-state-ny-able-celebrates-seven-year-anniversaryDiNapoli Tracks NYC Agency Performance, Recommends Greater Transparency
… alongside service performance in management reports to best evaluate goals and programming. Creating classifications …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-tracks-nyc-agency-performance-recommends-greater-transparencyDiNapoli: Audit Finds Counties Are Not Checking Prices and Scales at Retailers
… retail prices or test scanners, scales and devices used to price, weigh or measure goods at grocery stores, gas stations and other retail locations to make sure that … retail prices or test scanners scales and devices used to price weigh or measure goods at grocery stores gas stations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-audit-finds-counties-are-not-checking-prices-and-scales-retailers