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Opinion 94-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-11Opinion 89-54
… added] It is clear, from the above-quoted provision, that, with the exception of capital reserve funds established on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-54Opinion 88-67
… mayor's partner is hired independently of the partnership and is paid directly as an individual so that none of the … the village's code of ethics should be consulted, and it should be noted that courts have held contracts to be … or employee has an interest in any contract with his or her municipality if the officer or employee receives a direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-67Travel Card Transactions
… charges. When travel card charges remain unreconciled for more than 30 days, there is an increased risk of … card charges that remained unreconciled by 46 employees for 31 to 618 days. As a result, DED Finance Office managers … managers did not consistently hold employees accountable for unreconciled charges.Subsequent to our Office’s initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/22/travel-card-transactionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1796
… maximum salary limit for members of ORP and VDC in Tier 6. Background In accordance with Section 415 of the Internal … Section 401(a), 404(I), 408 (k) (3) (C), and 408 (k) (6) (D) (ii) will increase to $285,000 for the 2020 plan year, which is the calendar year for ORP and VDC Tier 6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1796-maximum-salary-limit-optional-retirement-plan-orp-and-voluntary-definedState Agencies Bulletin No. 1810
… (05007, 05017) Background In an effort to clean up payroll data prior to the scheduled PayServ upgrade, employee … terminations will be processed for the following dates: Administration Pay Period 24L/25C, paycheck date 03/18/2020 … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Earnings mailbox. … The purpose of this bulletin is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1810-automatic-system-termination-employees-inactive-more-one-yearState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the board adopted one operating budget that combined all water operations. The supervisor did not account for … Carrollton – Justice Court Operations (Cattaraugus County) All disbursements were for appropriate purposes and properly supported, and all fees received by the court were remitted and reported in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… announced his office completed audits of City of Auburn , East Kingston Volunteer Fire Company , Village of East Rockaway , Herkimer County and the Village of New Paltz . "In today's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 90-33
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VILLAGE MAYOR -- … Deputy (power to appoint officers and employees) VILLAGE LAW, §4-400(1)(c), (h): In the absence of the village mayor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-33Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… surplus funds totaling $2.4 million without a long-term plan for its use. The board did not audit claims prior to … paid agencies a total of $1,191,319 without receiving the required financial reports and/or supporting documentation. … cash receipts were not always deposited within 72 hours as required by law. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsInfant and Child Learning Center – The Research Foundation for the State University of New York: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… using rates established by SED. The rates are based on the financial information ICLC reports to SED on its annual CFRs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/06/infant-and-child-learning-center-research-foundation-state-university-new-york-complianceDiNapoli Audit: Drivers for Disabled New Yorkers Drove with Suspended Licenses; Racked up Hundreds of Violations, Including Speeding Through School Zones
… not ensured that the employees who transport clients in NYC drive safely and have valid driver's licenses, according … audit, which looked at vehicles assigned to the agency's NYC offices from April 1, 2015 through June 26, 2018 found: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-drivers-disabled-new-yorkers-drove-suspended-licenses-racked-hundreds-violationsComptroller DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney: Former Croton-On-Hudson Village Fire Department Treasurer Pleads Guilty in Theft of Fire Department Funds
… in connection with the State’s two percent tax on fire insurance. For years, Munson was able to conceal his ongoing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-westchester-county-district-attorney-former-croton-hudson-village-fireTown of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency and Valley Stream Union Free School District 30 – Green Acres Mall PILOT Payments (2017M-233)
… projects and whether District 30 appropriately budgeted for the Green Acres payments-in-lieu of taxes (PILOTs) and the 2016-17 tax levy and for the period January 1, 2014 through June 30, 2017. … is a public benefit corporation established in 1971 for the benefit of the Town of Hempstead and is governed by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2017/12/19/town-hempstead-industrial-development-agency-and-valleyComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Indictment of Former West Ghent Volunteer Fire Company Treasurer for Allegedly Embezzling Fire Company Money
… According to the Indictment and papers filed in court today, Cesternino is alleged to have used her position … by Deputy Chief Antoine Karam and Chief Dominick Zarrella. Legal Analyst Sara Pogorzelski worked on the matter as well. … is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-indictment-former-west-ghent-volunteer-fire-companyMotor Vehicle Financial Security and Safety Responsibility Acts Statement of Assessable Expenses for the Three Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2011
… Purpose To express an opinion on the fair presentation of the Report … adequate insurance coverage, or are financially secure to compensate those persons they might injure, or whose …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/25/motor-vehicle-financial-security-and-safety-responsibility-acts-statement-assessableNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli & Fire and Police Pension Association of Colorado Announce Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs in Boeing Shareholder Lawsuit
… of duty to the company and indifference to public safety.” Dan Slack , Executive Director of the Fire and Police Pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-fire-and-police-pension-association-colorado-announce-appointmentCompliance With the Sewage Pollution Right to Know Act and Monitoring and Enforcement of State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Requirements
… including bacteria and other pathogens, which impair or impact the quality of State waters and, in turn, pose … pollutants such as those related to stormwater discharge from construction activities. SPDES permit holders have … not responding timely to actionable follow-ups resulting from inspections, and 11 percent of DMRs that identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/19/compliance-sewage-pollution-right-know-act-and-monitoring-and-enforcement-state-pollutantHousing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls and Maximization of Federal Funding for Community Development Block Grant & HOME Investment Partnerships Programs (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our … Community Renewal receives federal funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to … stability. As such, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act of 2020 (CARES Act) provided funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-and-maximization-federal-funding-communityDiNapoli and DA Carney: Owner of Medical Transport Company Sentenced to 3 to 9 Years in Prison for Stealing $700,000 from Medicaid Program
… sentenced to serve three to nine years in state prison and pay restitution of $766,600 for stealing more than $700,000 … prior authorization, and when approved, providers can only bill for mileage once for the group. Sublime was enrolled in … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.ny.gov/investigations , or by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-and-da-carney-owner-medical-transport-company-sentenced-3-9-years-prison-stealing-700000