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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued: Office of … New York City Transit Paratransit Division - Access-A-Ride Accident Claims (2012-S-12) Federal law requires the MTA to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsMiddletown Employee Charged With Theft
… of Middletown and the Town of Crawford from 2012 to 2019. In addition to allegedly defrauding the municipalities, … his retirement benefit and defraud the pension system in excess of $5,000. McKelevey was a full-time plant operator … a.m. – 8:00 p.m. McKelevey retired from both positions in 2019, and as a result of the inflation of total public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/middletown-employee-charged-theftCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… and, as of January 2022, had published 24 data items (10 maps, 11 data sets, two filtered views, and one chart). The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/02/01/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followBest Practices – Information Technology Contingency Planning
… and data that support the processes and services. In the event of an incident, personnel need to quickly … an explanation of how payroll processing will continue in the event of an unplanned IT incident that renders the … information is routinely backed up so that it is available in the event of an emergency. An IT contingency plan is the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-contingency-planning/best-practicesCity of Yonkers - Budget Review (B21-6-7)
… for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller and the Commissioner of Education for review while the deficit … rents and metered water sales that may not be achievable. Results in additional debt and interest costs because the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/17/city-yonkers-budget-review-b21-6-7DiNapoli: Former Village of Chatham Clerk-Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Funds From the Village
… Columbia County District Attorney Paul Czajka, and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of Barbara Henry, the Village of Chatham’s former … joint investigation for unlawfully waiving her own health insurance premiums. This is the second arrest of a village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-former-village-chatham-clerk-treasurer-arrested-stealing-funds-villageComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Charges Against Georgia Resident for Stealing Over $200K in NYS Pension Benefits
… Attorney General Schneiderman said. “Through our Operation Integrity partnership, Comptroller DiNapoli and I … The case is the latest joint investigation under the Operation Integrity partnership between the Comptroller and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-charges-against-georgia-resident-stealing-over-200kDiNapoli: Former Mechanic at State Police Garage Pleads Guilty to Felony
… state police mechanic David Relyea has pleaded guilty to felony corrupting the government for the theft of more than $24,000 in auto parts and supplies from the state. The thefts took … Relyea was an employee of the New York State Police. While not a police officer on the road, Mr. Relyea was a member of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-mechanic-state-police-garage-pleads-guilty-felonyCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… initial audit report, Compliance with Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Report 2019-S-39 ). About the Program State … 95 (EO 95), issued March 11, 2013, established an online Open Data Website ( Open Data ) for the collection and public dissemination of … initial audit report Compliance with Executive Order 95 Open Data Report 2019S39 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/27/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by CVS Health for Pharmacy Services for Ineligible Members
… Objective To determine whether CVS Health paid pharmacy claims for Empire Plan members who … of Civil Service (Civil Service) has contracted with CVS Health to administer the prescription drug program. From January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2019, CVS Health processed and paid over 100 million pharmacy drug …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/29/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-cvs-health-pharmacy-services-ineligibleNYS Comptroller DiNapoli and the Fire and Police Pension Association of Colorado Statements on Proposed Settlement of Boeing Lawsuit
… the following statements today regarding the proposed settlement of their derivative lawsuit against the directors … subsequent grounding of the aircraft. Under the proposed settlement, which requires court approval, Boeing must adopt … million from the directors’ insurers. If approved, the settlement will be the largest monetary recovery in a suit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-and-fire-and-police-pension-association-colorado-statements-proposedDiNapoli Announces 2019 Fiscal Stress Scores
… Twenty-two local governments were designated in fiscal stress for 2019, according to State Comptroller … year basis (Jan. 1 – Dec. 31) for 2019 (pre-pandemic). In New York, that includes all counties and towns, 44 cities … tracking the trends and common problems that communities in fiscal stress are facing. Now the economic damage caused …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-announces-2019-fiscal-stress-scoresState Agencies Bulletin No. 2229
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Increase to Seasonal Location Pay and Seasonal Location Pay … increases for M/C employees, provide for an increase to Seasonal Location Pay and Seasonal Location Pay Mid-Hudson …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2229-fiscal-year-2024-2025-increase-seasonal-location-pay-and-seasonalReporting of Community-Based Services Under the Transformation Reinvestment Plan
… April 2018 through February 2022. About the Program The mission of the Office of Mental Health (OMH) is to promote … with serious emotional disturbances. To carry out its mission, OMH operates psychiatric centers across the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/26/reporting-community-based-services-under-transformation-reinvestment-planDiNapoli: Former Ulster County BOCES Criminal Justice Teacher Arrested for Defrauding the NYS Pension System Out of Over $157,000
… of over $70,000. As a state retiree under the age of 65, Sciacca was not allowed to earn more than $30,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-former-ulster-county-boces-criminal-justice-teacher-arrested-defrauding-nys-pension-systemComptroller DiNapoli Announces $50 Million Toward Small Business Relief, Job Retention
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that the New York State Common Retirement … Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), a component of the latest coronavirus relief package. Under the PPP, employers … . For more information on the PPP visit the SBA . The latest $484 billion relief package included an additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-announces-50-million-toward-small-business-relief-job-retentionDetermination of Residency for Tuition Purposes (Follow-Up)
… About the Program The State University of New York (SUNY) is the largest comprehensive system of public education in … offer graduate programs. For fiscal year 2022-23, SUNY had an overall budget of $12.5 billion and revenue of $14 … Proof of domicile includes, but is not limited to, voter registration, driver’s license, State tax return, proof of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/11/determination-residency-tuition-purposes-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2312
… purpose of this bulletin is to inform all agencies of the upcoming rollover of the chart of accounts strings mapped to … purpose of this bulletin is to inform all agencies of the upcoming rollover of the chart of accounts strings mapped to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2312-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-fiscal-year-end-rollover-positionDiNapoli: Rochester Woman Arrested for Alleged Theft of Nearly $13,000 in Pension Payments
… before Judge Cook. “Ms. Walsh allegedly tried to steal funds she was not entitled to from the state’s pension … the State of New York and a slap in the face to all of the public servants who dedicated their careers to serving our … 18 direct deposits totaling $19,524 went to her bank account. Walsh allegedly stole $12,973 by withdrawing $4,333 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-rochester-woman-arrested-alleged-theft-nearly-13000-pension-paymentsFormer Avon Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Stealing Federal Funds
… before Chief U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford to theft of funds related to a federal program, which carries a maximum penalty of 10 … Officer Contract, in which the Village of Avon agreed to provide an off-duty member of the Avon Police Department … guilty before Chief US District Judge Elizabeth A Wolford to theft of funds related to a federal program which carries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/former-avon-police-chief-pleads-guilty-stealing-federal-funds