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Opinion 2000-3
… the Town Law, irrespective of whether the establishment or extension is subject to prior approval of the State … ask whether a resolution approving the establishment or extension of a town special district under Town Law, article … even though prior approval of the establishment or extension by the State Comptroller is not required. You also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-3DiNapoli Releases Upper Manhattan Economic Snapshot
… and residents,” said New York City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez. “State Comptroller DiNapoli’s report sheds light …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-releases-upper-manhattan-economic-snapshotComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing in $200,000 Fraud on Long Island
… revealed that almost immediately after receiving their first contract, Angelillo started submitting false bills to … by filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … Investigations Unit, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-200000-fraud-long-islandDiNapoli: Former CFO of St. Johnsville Volunteer Ambulance Corp. Arrested for Stealing Over $26,000
… officer of the St. Johnsville Volunteer Ambulance Corp. today was charged with stealing over $26,000 from the … checks to herself from St. Johnsville Volunteer Ambulance Corp. company accounts purportedly for personal and sick … found that she also forged the signature of the Ambulance Corp.’s board chairman on some of the checks. She allegedly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-former-cfo-st-johnsville-volunteer-ambulance-corp-arrested-stealing-over-26000Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Schneiderman Announce Three Arrests in $200,000 Contract Fraud
… revealed that almost immediately after receiving their first contract, the Angelillos started submitting false bills … filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us; or mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … Investigations Unit, 110 State Street, 14th floor, Albany, NY 12236 or the Attorney General’s Office at 1-800-996-4630. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-schneiderman-announce-three-arrests-200000-contract-fraudHomeland Security Grant Program – Federal Funding and New York
… (OEM) at 11 percent (see Figure 2). Impact The FY 2026 preliminary budget assumes that the NYPD will receive … OSC analysis FIGURE 2 – HSGP Funds by Department FY 2026 Preliminary Budget (in millions) Department FY 2025 FY 2026 NYPD $ 171.2 $ 7.7 FDNY 59.8 26.9 OEM 28.4 3.7 All Other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/homeland-security-grant-programOswego County – Court and Trust Funds (2022-C&T-5)
… in a mechanic’s lien (i.e., a security interest in property filed to ensure payment for contracted services rendered on the property). These actions are recorded in the County Clerk’s … State Comptroller as abandoned property . We identified unclaimed funds from two actions totaling $20,050 that were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/11/23/oswego-county-court-and-trust-funds-2022-ct-5DiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Down Slightly in Villages
… 18 villages in New York in some level of fiscal stress. For 2015, three villages have been classified as in … during the period. DiNapoli released fiscal stress scores for school districts . In April, scores for the 17 cities with non-calendar fiscal years will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-down-slightly-villagesDiNapoli: Troy Housing Authority IT Worker Arrested for Secretly Running Private Business on Housing Authority Time
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Rensselaer County District Attorney Mary Pat Donnelly, and New York … Steven G. James announced the arrest of a former Troy Housing Authority information technology (IT) employee for … for his private business clients. My thanks to Rensselaer County DA Donnelly and State Police Superintendent James for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-troy-housing-authority-it-worker-arrested-secretly-running-private-business-housingOpinion 91-61
… and village justice courts must collect the additional one per cent (1%) fee on bail imposed under General Municipal … court shall be entitled to ... an additional fee of one per centum as provided herein " (emphasis added). … be paid to the State Comptroller, and that "the additional one per centum of such bail moneys shall be disbursed as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-61DiNapoli: Georgia Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Her Deceased Father's NY State Pension Checks
… made to her deceased father. “This case should serve as a warning to those who would try to defraud our state’s pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-georgia-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-her-deceased-fathers-ny-state-pension-checksDiNapoli: Former Town of Marion Court Clerk Charged With Pocketing Court Fines and Fees
… Thomas P. DiNapoli, Wayne County District Attorney Michael Calarco, and the New York State Police announced the … those individuals willing to engage in fraudulent acts.” Michael D. Calarco, Wayne County District Attorney said, “I … Thomas P DiNapoli Wayne County District Attorney Michael Calarco and the New York State Police announced the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-former-town-marion-court-clerk-charged-pocketing-court-fines-and-feesDiNapoli: Chatham Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Pension Double-Dipping and Defrauding Village
… Attorney Paul Czajka, and the New York State Police today announced the guilty plea of former Village of Chatham … Attorney Paul Czajka and the New York State Police today announced the guilty plea of former Village of Chatham …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-chatham-police-chief-pleads-guilty-pension-double-dipping-and-defrauding-villageDiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… nearly 59 percent of the total value. The Capital District region had the highest total project value upstate with $13.1 … statewide, compared to 40 percent upstate. The Long Island region accounted for nearly 26 percent of the statewide … for 45,629 (25 percent) of job gains closely followed by finance, real estate and manufacturing, each with just over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportCost-Saving Ideas: Capital Planning for Local Governments and School Districts
… assets, you can help avoid the unexpected, such as sudden road or building closures or cost overruns. Benefits of Capital Planning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-capital-planning-local-governments-and-school-districtsUnitedHealthcare – Improper Payments for Medical Services Designated By Modifier Code 59
… remove a tumor and to repair blood vessels and a sciatic nerve that resulted from the removal of the tumor. However, … the three procedures - the repair of the blood vessels and nerve - because they were not distinct or independent of the … have paid, $6,250 for the repair of the blood vessels and nerve. Using statistically valid methods, we estimate, with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/08/unitedhealthcare-improper-payments-medical-services-designated-modifier-code-59New Customer-Focused Subway Metrics
… service to customers. In July 2017, the MTA prepared a Subway Action Plan (Plan) to improve service. One of the … these metrics more relevant and easier to understand by subway customers. In September 2017, Transit introduced the … It was not reported as a performance measure on the MTA’s Subway Performance Dashboard until November 2019. Section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/new-customer-focused-subway-metricsJasper-Troupsburg Central School District – Emergency Drills (2025M-79)
… Audit Area Emergency drills include instructional school building (building) evacuation and lockdown drills and emergency bus … sites. Evacuation is used in response to various building emergencies such as fire, gas leak, roof collapse or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/10/24/jasper-troupsburg-central-school-district-emergency-drills-2025m-79West Irondequoit Central School District – Emergency Drills (2025M-85)
… Audit Area Emergency drills include instructional school building (building) evacuation and lockdown drills and emergency bus … sites. Evacuation is used in response to various building emergencies such as fire, gas leak, roof collapse or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/11/07/west-irondequoit-central-school-district-emergency-drills-2025m-85DiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Costs Grew by 47.2% in 2022, Marking an All-Time High
… the Office of Mental Health (OMH). Together they comprised 24% of the workforce but accounted for 67.5% of the overtime … followed by the State Police at 44.2%. Pay per overtime hour averaged $61.41. This rate is almost one-third higher … the highest average hourly rate, at $85.23 per overtime hour. OMH paid the next highest, at $71.30, followed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-costs-grew-47-point-2-2022-marking-all-time-high