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Opinion 92-36
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … 911 E911 system pilot project to be installed only within the geographical confines of a police district within that … to collect a surcharge only on customers serviced within the district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-36DiNapoli: Better Monitoring of "Leandra’s Law" Enforcement Needed
… for attempting to operate their vehicles while under the influence or for tampering with the court-ordered ignition interlock device (IID) in their … “Individuals who attempt to operate a vehicle while under the influence or try to tamper with their ignition device are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-better-monitoring-leandras-law-enforcement-neededOpinion 91-31
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … who had come into contact with a rabid animal within the town We assume that the town is a local health district see Public Health Law 21c …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-31DiNapoli: Safeway Supermarkets Commit to Sustainable Palm Oil
… DiNapoli today announced that Safeway Inc. (NYSE: SWY) — the second largest grocery chain in the U.S. — has agreed to give preference to suppliers of 100% … oil in all of its Safeway-brand products. As a result of the company’s new policy, the New York State Common …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-safeway-supermarkets-commit-sustainable-palm-oilDiNapoli Calls for Improvements to Capital Planning Process
… Over the past 10 years, New York spent an estimated $81.7 billion … capital program, with another $9.6 billion proposed for the upcoming fiscal year, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report, which reviews New York's capital spending over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-calls-improvements-capital-planning-processDiNapoli: State Budget Boosts Education Aid and Enacts Paid Family Leave but Falls Short on Ethics Reform and Transparency
… The recently enacted fiscal year 2016-17 state budget … billion increase in school aid, as well as increases to the minimum wage and phased-in personal income tax cuts for … The recently enacted fiscal year 201617 state budget includes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-state-budget-boosts-education-aid-and-enacts-paid-family-leave-falls-short-ethics-reform-andDiNapoli: Livingston County Woman Arrested for Theft of Deceased Mother's Pension Payments
… County District Attorney Gregory J. McCaffrey, and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of Patricia Chatley, 59, of Nunda, New York for … to, ” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to my investigative team, the State Police, and District Attorney McCaffrey, she is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-livingston-county-woman-arrested-theft-deceased-mothers-pension-paymentsBrooklyn Man Pleads Guilty in Check Theft Scheme
… P. DiNapoli, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez and the United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) announced … Galker pleaded guilty to one count of Grand Larceny in the Third Degree following an indictment that accused him of … identity to cash them. His thefts included checks from the Jewish Communal Fund for local charities and from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/brooklyn-man-pleads-guilty-check-theft-schemeDiNapoli: Brooklyn is King of NYC Economic Growth
… adding jobs and businesses at a faster pace than the rest of New York City between 2003 and 2012, including the first increase in manufacturing jobs in 2012 after … is booming and people want to live there because of the borough’s economic opportunities, its diversity and its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-brooklyn-king-nyc-economic-growthDiNapoli Releases Year-End and April Cash Reports
… receipts a year ago, but $86.8 million higher than the projections included in the Enacted Budget Financial Plan released earlier this month, according to the April Cash Report released today by State Comptroller … receipts a year ago but $868 million higher than the projections included in the Enacted Budget Financial Plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-releases-year-end-and-april-cash-reportsDiNapoli: Chatham Police Chief Sentenced for Pension Double-Dipping
… 200 hours of community service today for defrauding the New York State pension system by concealing his unlawful … post-retirement public income and for stealing from the village through sham requests for reimbursement. His … Columbia County District Attorney Paul Czajka, and the New York State Police. “No one is above law, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-chatham-police-chief-sentenced-pension-double-dippingDiNapoli: Son Left Father’s Body in Morgue to Steal His Pension and Social Security Payments
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced the pending sentencing of a Queens man for concealing his … were electronically deposited into a checking account in the name of his father. Christopher Bunn, 49, is scheduled … based upon his guilty plea in October to grand larceny in the third degree, a Class D felony, and petit larceny. Bunn …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-son-left-fathers-body-morgue-steal-his-pension-and-social-security-paymentsChild Care Stabilization Grants
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Children and Family Services has established … care stabilization grant funds; and to determine whether the grants met their intended purpose to stabilize child care operations to maintain care. The audit covered the period from January 2020 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/07/child-care-stabilization-grantsMaternal Health
… Objectives To determine whether the Department of Health (DOH) has implemented recommendations with the goal of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity in New … rates of maternal mortality and morbidity are improving. The audit covered the period from January 2018 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/30/maternal-healthSouthwestern Central School District – Claims Audit (2025M-34)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Southwestern Central School District (District) Board of … Audit Period July 1, 2023 – January 22, 2024 Understanding the Program The audit of claims is often the last line of … The claims auditors did not properly audit all claims prior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/southwestern-central-school-district-claims-audit-2025m-34Transparency and Accountability of Fiscal Activities in Villages (2024-MS-2)
… report – pdf] We also issued 10 individual reports to the following Villages: Almond , Cedarhurst , Copenhagen , … a board to plan, guide and manage operations, including the funding of the annual budget to provide those services. Village … by making financial information readily available to the public By being open taxpayers are given the opportunity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/12/20/transparency-and-accountability-fiscal-activities-villages-2024-ms-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 2322
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 increases to Location Pay and Location … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSCs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2322-april-2025-increases-location-pay-and-location-mid-hudson-pay-facilityState Agencies Bulletin No. 2323
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 increases to Location Pay and Location … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSCs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2323-april-2025-increases-location-pay-and-location-mid-hudson-pay-commandNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli and New York City Retirement Systems and Pension Funds Announce Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs in Wynn Resorts Shareholder Lawsuit
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, as trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (the Fund), today announced that he and the New York City Retirement Systems and Pension Funds have … New York State Comptroller DiNapoli trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-new-york-city-retirement-systems-and-pension-funds-announceState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued: New … audit report issued in May 2015, concluded that, while the Canal Corp. performs routine operational and reliability checks of the canal system’s critical structures, it had not performed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0