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Geddes Town Clerk Charged in $30K Swindle
… Attorney William J. Fitzpatrick announced the arrest today of Geddes Account Clerk Shannon Carhart for allegedly … $30,000 in a health care coverage scam. Carhart, 43, of Syracuse, enrolled in the town’s health insurance after … $6,000 from the town meant for employees who opted out of health insurance coverage. In addition, Carhart cost the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/geddes-town-clerk-charged-30k-swindleIndustrial Development Agencies in New York State
Performance of Industrial Development Agencies in New York State
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/industrial-development-agencies-new-york-stateThree Indicted in Multi-State Prescription Fraud Ring
… Medicaid fraud undermines a vital program that provides health care to people in need. My thanks to Acting U.S. … the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Health and Human Services for their partnership in protecting … Agent in Charge Naomi Gruchacz with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/three-indicted-multi-state-prescription-fraud-ringDiNapoli: Tax Cap Set at 2% in 2024
… third consecutive year," DiNapoli said. “Although the rate of inflation has begun to decrease, it still poses a … well above the 2% allowable levy increase, and indicative of the higher costs facing these localities. The tax cap, … in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate of inflation or 2% with certain exceptions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-set-2-percent-2024DiNapoli: MTA Financial Outlook in Precarious Balance
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has fended off fiscal disaster brought on by the COVID-pandemic, but it … The Metropolitan Transportation Authority MTA has fended off fiscal disaster brought on by the COVIDpandemic but it is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-mta-financial-outlook-precarious-balanceXII.8.A Workflow in the Accounts Payable Module – XII. Expenditures
… starts in the Accounts Payable module when (1) an AP Processor from the Business Services Center (BSC) or a … voucher is created from another module in the SFS. When an AP Processor saves a voucher that references a purchase … Business Units must address match exceptions before an AP Processor can submit a voucher into workflow. Once a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8a-workflow-accounts-payable-moduleDiNapoli: 59 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… stress in many school districts has declined, especially for those in the most severe condition,” said DiNapoli. “School officials should be commended for working to keep their districts out of financial harm, … significant improvements among several school districts. For example, the districts of Watervliet (Albany), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-59-school-districts-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: Tax Cap Set at 2% in 2023
… Property tax levy growth will again be capped at 2% for 2023 for local … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This figure affects tax cap calculations for all counties, towns, and fire … as well as 44 cities and 13 villages. "Allowable tax levy growth will be limited to two percent for a second …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-set-2-percent-2023XVI.3.C State Funds Included in the ACFR – XVI. Financial Reporting
… by law into a fund type for financial reporting purposes in conformance with GAAP. Process and Document Preparation: … following is a comprehensive list of those funds included in the New York State reporting entity, organized under … by law into a fund type for financial reporting purposes in conformance with GAAP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3c-state-funds-included-cafrLocal Road Conditions in New York State
… Department of Transportation (DOT) has recently begun to collect data on the conditions of a subset of this group, … State – a percentage that varies quite a bit from place to place, with many rural towns (and one entire county) … below). Unfortunately, because the dataset is limited only to federally fundable local roads, it prevents citizens from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/local-road-conditions-new-york-stateDiNapoli: Drastic State Revenue Shortfall in April
… significant revenue declines occurred for New York in April as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the three … $3.7 billion, falling $7.9 billion or 68.4 percent from April 2019. “New York is facing economic devastation not seen … as measured at three points during the year (April 1-30, May 1-June 30, and July 1-December 31). The April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-drastic-state-revenue-shortfall-aprilDiNapoli: 82 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… latest round of scoring designated eight school districts in “significant fiscal stress,” 24 in “moderate fiscal stress” and 50 as “susceptible to fiscal … Wyandanch Union Free School District (Suffolk); West Seneca Central School District (Erie); Corinth Central School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-82-school-districts-fiscal-stressOversight of Mental Health Education in Schools
… districts and the education of approximately 2.6 million students statewide. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has presented many challenges to students, educators, and parents. Children already coping … example, the Department’s 2018 “Mental Health Education Literacy in Schools: Linking to a Continuum of Well-Being” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/11/oversight-mental-health-education-schoolsDiNapoli: Many Homeless Shelters in Poor Condition
… according to a report on homelessness released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … immediately according to a report on homelessness released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-many-homeless-shelters-poor-conditionState Contract and Payment Actions in October
… replacement at the Gideon Putnam at Saratoga Spa State Park in Saratoga County. $1.7 million with Nature’s Way … Inc. for wetland restoration at Woodland Beach State Park in Erie County. $1.3 million with Slate Hill … to ELRAC LLC d/b/a Enterprise Rent-A-Car / National Car Rental for rental vehicles and $345,300 for various other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/state-contract-and-payment-actions-octoberDiNapoli Op-Ed in Crain's New York Business
… on the need for greater transparency and accountability in budgeting for the use of federal relief funds. The full … received more money than they sent to Washington, D.C., in taxes in federal fiscal year 2020. It was true even for New York, … on the need for greater transparency and accountability in budgeting for the use of federal relief funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-op-ed-crains-new-york-businessState Contract and Payment Actions in April
… manufacturing equipment at SUNY Poly’s Central New York Hub for Emerging Nano Industries in East Syracuse. $10 … $3.1 million to Tappan Zee Constructors LLC for the New NY Bridge project. $1.1 million to HNTB New York Engineering and … Architecture PC for engineering services for the New NY Bridge project. Department of Transportation $4.4 million to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-aprilState Contract and Payment Actions in May
… In May, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,717 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $12.6 billion and approved nearly 2.2 million payments worth more than $12.3 … is available at www.openbooknewyork.com . Major Contracts Approved Office of Children and Family Services $17.2 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-contract-and-payment-actions-mayState Contract and Payment Actions in June
… In June, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,520 … Inc. for event booking at the New York State Fairgrounds in Onondaga County. Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse … Wesson Group, LLC to rehabilitate the Stewart Landing Dam in Fulton County. $1.9 million with Tioga Construction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-juneState Contract and Payment Actions in July
… In July, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,451 … Lake Campground shower and utility building improvements in Old Forge, Herkimer County. Office of General Services … piping at the W. Averell Harriman State Office Campus in Albany. Department of Health $45 million for Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-july