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Some NY Schools Not Reporting Bullying or Harassment
… school year. Read the report , or go to: http://osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093018/16s28.pdf Background DASA seeks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/some-ny-schools-not-reporting-bullying-or-harassmentOpinion 88-61
… of mailing to prove timeliness of) REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, §925: A taxpayer may not satisfy the burden of … of the last day for the payment of school taxes without interest may be accepted as proof of the timely payment of such taxes. You informed us that you received a school tax payment in an envelope postmarked with a date after the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-61DiNapoli Releases Report on Casinos' Impact on Upstate Local Tax Revenues
… fiscal benefits relative to their overall revenue, a report from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … the non-financial impacts of hosting a casino on issues like gambling addiction or quality of life issues. … Comptroller DiNapoli will be releasing a report that looks at those issues later this year. Report Revenue Impact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-releases-report-casinos-impact-upstate-local-tax-revenuesDiNapoli: New York Drug Overdose Deaths Surged During Pandemic
… overdose fatalities surged during the COVID-19 pandemic in New York state, with opioid-related overdose deaths increasing by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-york-drug-overdose-deaths-surged-during-pandemicSchenectady County – Investment Program (2025M-5)
… audit period, the County maintained an average available for investment balance of $134.9 million among three bank … to 2.8 percent interest. Audit Summary While the County’s investments were generally legal, safe and liquid, County … average of $112 million) in a money market account at a banking institution. The account had an interest rate of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/08/08/schenectady-county-investment-program-2025m-5Mohawk Valley Faces Challenges But Bright Spots Exist
… and child poverty rates are higher in the region than for the state as a whole, but ongoing efforts aim to … organizations like the Mohawk Valley Resource Center for Refugees, more than 16,000 immigrants have received social … companies. In 2017, it was awarded $1.3 million in state grants to bolster its programs. In addition, the nearby Marcy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/mohawk-valley-faces-challenges-bright-spots-existState Police Bulletin No. SP-227
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of … State and the Police Benevolent Association and provides for a 2% General Salary increase effective April 1, 2022 for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-227-april-1-2022-2-salary-increase-state-police-employees-representedDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collection Growth Highest Since 2013
… tax collection growth accelerated in 2017, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … results were both driven by technical adjustments, which can significantly impact rates of change, especially in … billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collection-growth-highest-2013DiNapoli: Former Marbletown Fire Chief Arrested for Stealing Over $100K From Department
… New York State Police announced William Storrs, a former fire chief and treasurer, was arrested today for stealing $101,000 from the Marbletown Volunteer Fire Department in Newark, New York. “William Storrs was elected fire chief …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-former-marbletown-fire-chief-arrested-stealing-over-100k-departmentDiNapoli: Ontario County Resident Pleads Guilty to Stealing Funds From New York State Retirement System
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Ontario County … announced today that Becky Smith Shaver pleaded guilty to grand larceny for stealing over $2,000 in pension payments … his Veterans Affairs benefit. Smith Shaver pled guilty to grand larceny in the third degree and has been placed on one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-ontario-county-resident-pleads-guilty-stealing-funds-new-york-state-retirement-systemDiNapoli Releases Report on Tax Check-Off Donations
… had slower spending during the more recent period – the Lake Placid Olympic Training Center Fund and the Autism Awareness … donations by fund in SFY 2016-17 ranged from $3 for the Lake Placid Olympic Training Center fund to $27 for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-releases-report-tax-check-off-donationsDiNapoli Report Finds Medicaid Costs for Treating Asthma Rising
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Asthma isn't just costly, it can be lethal," DiNapoli said. "For the New Yorkers fighting this chronic disease, a flare-up can mean missing work or school and too many late night …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-report-finds-medicaid-costs-treating-asthma-risingComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Brighton Memorial Library , Village of Cape Vincent , Town of Cayuta , Commack Public Library District , … Public Library – Donations and Circulation Desk (Saratoga County) The board has not established procedures for the … Village of Cape Vincent – Payroll and Claims Auditing (Jefferson County) Payroll duties are not adequately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Porter , Putnam County , Village of Stillwater , Town of Union Vale , Town of Waterloo and the City of Watertown . "In … seeking competition. The board did not properly authorize credit card purchases. In addition, the board did not … and city officials do not have formal procedures to address disaster recovery, disposal of electronic devices, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Rockland County , City of Troy and the Village of Victor . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … not adopted a local law to override the limit. Village of Victor – Financial Management (Ontario County) The board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 88-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … -- Distribution by State Comptroller (fines for violations of Workers' Compensation Law) WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-3County of Franklin Solid Waste Management Authority – Solid Waste and Recycling Charges and Host Community Fees (2016M-418)
… evaluate the Authority’s procedures over solid waste and recycling charges and determine if host community fees were … involved in the billing and collection of solid waste and recycling charges was inadequate because it was not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/12/29/county-franklin-solid-waste-management-authority-solid-waste-andErie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Adult Education Program and Professional Services (2016M-206)
… financial records and management practices related to the adult education program and the procurement of professional … Board of Cooperative Educational Services is a public organization created to provide shared …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/11/10/erie-2-chautauqua-cattaraugus-board-cooperative-educational-services-boces-adultOversight and Enforcement of the Rechargeable Battery Law (2021-S-19) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Environmental Conservation (Department) has adequately monitored and enforced compliance with the New York State Rechargeable Battery Law to promote the proper disposal of lithium-ion and other types of rechargeable batteries.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s19-response.pdfDiNapoli: Springport Town Clerk Pleads Guilty After Faking Retirement Benefits
… System. I thank Cayuga County District Attorney Jon E. Budelmann for partnering with us to protect our retirement … of the State Comptroller, Division of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. Review prior cases at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-springport-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-after-faking-retirement-benefits