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DiNapoli: Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director and Mother Pled Guilty for Over $48,000 Theft
… Katherine (Katie) Pais, Hoffman’s mother and former WCHA consultant, for aiding in and concealing the scheme. “Hoffman … they have been held accountable for their actions.” “The fraud committed by the defendants diverted critical taxpayer … WCHA, a government-funded apartment complex for low-income senior citizens and individuals with disabilities, from 2016 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-former-west-carthage-housing-authority-executive-director-and-mother-pled-guilty-over-48000DiNapoli: Former Erie County Deputy Clerk Arrested for Stealing More Than $200,000 From County
… announced the arrest of former Deputy Erie County Clerk Alexander McDougall for allegedly stealing over $200,000 in county funds. “Alexander McDougall abused his position to line his own … announced the arrest of former Deputy Erie County Clerk Alexander McDougall for allegedly stealing over $200000 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-former-erie-county-deputy-clerk-arrested-stealing-more-200000-countyDiNapoli: Former Chatham Rescue Squad Business Manager Charged With Stealing Over $17k From Squad
… meant to protect her community,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to my ongoing partnership with District Attorney Czajka and the … paying herself an additional $6,481. Thorne had a personal credit card she used for rescue squad purchases. Rather than use the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-former-chatham-rescue-squad-business-manager-charged-stealing-over-17k-squadComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… District , Town of Leicester , City of Newburgh , Niagara County Court and Trust , Village of Scottsville and the Town of Ulster . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … effectively.” Town of Ellicott – Justice Court (Chautauqua County) The justices did not segregate the duties of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1XI.7.B Repayment Agreements – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi7b-repayment-agreementsTown of Guilderland – Information Technology (2025M-61)
… use Town-owned IT assets (e.g., computers, and laptops) to perform day-to-day operations and access and store information collected … IT assets and network) for Internet access and email, and to maintain various records, such as financial and personnel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/11/26/town-guilderland-information-technology-2025m-61Town of Morehouse – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-25-33)
… government support, street maintenance and improvement, snow removal and fire protection. Audit Summary The Board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2026/05/01/town-morehouse-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-25-33New York State Comptroller DiNapoli, CalPERS CEO Marcie Frost and NYC Comptroller Mark Levine Raise Alarm on Reports of Proposed SpaceX IPO Governance
… governance structure within SpaceX’s confidential draft registration statement. While the registration statement has not yet been made publicly … Musk’s affiliated entities . The investors requested a meeting with SpaceX management to discuss these reforms. “We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-calpers-ceo-marcie-frost-and-nyc-comptroller-mark-levine-raiseTaberg Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Financial Activities (2026M-6)
… Fire Company (Company) Board of Directors (Board) and Treasurers ensure financial activities were properly recorded and reported and funds were safeguarded? Audit Period January 1, 2024 – … Did the Taberg Volunteer Fire Company Company Board of Directors Board and Treasurers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2026/05/08/taberg-volunteer-fire-company-inc-financial-activities-2026m-6Town of Union – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-25-40)
… monitor the Town’s financial position and available fund balance to make informed decisions. Because the Comptroller … operations. Provide monthly budget status reports and balance sheets to the Board. Without a periodic review of all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2026/06/12/town-union-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-25-40Opinion 98-21
… pursuant to the provisions of article thirty of the public health law" (General Municipal Law, §122-b[1][f]; see also, General Municipal Law, §122-b[1-a][a], [b]; Public Health Law, §3001[6], [7]). Under section 122-b(1) a town, … rescue and first aid squad to provide (see Public Health Law, §3008[7]). There are only limited circumstances, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-21DiNapoli: Coney Island and Brighton Beach Jobs Doubled Over Last Decade
… released an economic snapshot today of Brooklyn’s Coney Island and Brighton Beach, where the amusement parks, … jobs over the past decade may be less well known. “Coney Island and Brighton Beach have undergone robust economic … rates and housing cost burdens which remain high. Coney Island and Brighton Beach are jewels among our city’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-coney-island-and-brighton-beach-jobs-doubled-over-last-decadeDiNapoli Statement on MTA Budget
… the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's 2026 Adopted Budget: "The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Adopted Budget for 2026 reflects several actions that have become … million in 2026, which will help the Authority balance its budget next year. It’s important that the MTA continues the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-statement-mta-budgetEast Hampton Union Free School District – Network and Financial Application Access and Information Technology Contingency Planning (2022M-8)
… District (District) officials secured user account access to the network and financial application and developed an … Findings District officials secured user account access to the financial application but did not secure user account access to the network or develop an IT contingency plan. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/08/east-hampton-union-free-school-district-network-and-financial-applicationOswego School District Public Library – Selected Cash Receipts (2013M-397)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess internal controls over tax receipts and … School District has been reducing the amount of money paid to the Library when there are refunds in property assessments due to tax certiorari judgments. However, there is no authority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/03/21/oswego-school-district-public-library-selected-cash-receipts-2013m-397Roxbury Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-207)
… Background The Roxbury Central School District is located in the Towns of Roxbury, Middletown and Gilboa in Delaware and Schoharie Counties. The District is governed … effect of these variances generated over $2.4 million in operating surpluses for the fiscal years ending in 2008 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/11/01/roxbury-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-207City of Binghamton – City Operations (2015M-280)
… through May 21, 2015. Background The City of Binghamton is located in Broome County. The City, which has approximately 47,000 residents, is governed by a seven-member Common Council. The 2015 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/06/03/city-binghamton-city-operations-2015m-280Town of Sidney – Budget Review (B4-13-19)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … and expenditure projections in the Town’s preliminary budget for the 2014 fiscal year are reasonable. Background … that revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are reasonable. The Town is currently reporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/05/town-sidney-budget-review-b4-13-19State Comptroller DiNapoli and Manhattan U.S. Attorney Bharara Announce Arrest of Joseph Grossmann for Defrauding New York State Pension Fund of Over $130,000
… Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today the arrest of JOSEPH GROSSMANN for fraudulently … State employee. The defendant was arrested and presented today in the District of South Carolina. Manhattan U.S. … pension fraud.” According to the Complaint unsealed today: * From August 2010 until August 2015, GROSSMAN …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-manhattan-us-attorney-bharara-announce-arrest-joseph-grossmannSocial Adult Day Services
… accordance with an individualized service plan, based on a personalized assessment. The programs may also provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/02/social-adult-day-services