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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … Fire Department , Germantown Fire District , Town of New Albion , City of New Rochelle , Village of Port Dickinson and the Town of … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: 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 State Police Superintendent Steven G. James … of a former Troy Housing Authority information technology (IT) employee for the alleged theft of $7,089 in wages. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-troy-housing-authority-it-worker-arrested-secretly-running-private-business-housingDiNapoli: Owner of Medical Transport Company Charged With Running Sham Transportation Service Scheme
… on 10 ten counts of wire fraud and arraigned before Judge Daniel J. Stewart in the United States District Court for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-owner-medical-transport-company-charged-running-sham-transportation-service-schemeAudit Recommends Improvements to NFTA Capital Planning
… assets are not in a state of good repair and it is unclear how the authority prioritizes capital improvements, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “NFTA has many … assets are not in a state of good repair and it is unclear how the authority prioritizes capital improvements according …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/audit-recommends-improvements-nfta-capital-planningOpinion 90-62
… highway superintendent). Section 36 provides that any town officer, except a town justice, may be removed from office by … Attorney General to maintain an action against a public officer who has performed an act which by law works a … as dicta, that the continued incapacitation of a public officer due to illness, with the consequent inability to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-62Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Campbell-Savona Central School District , Cortland … and the West Seneca Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s … fund balance that is not needed to fund operations. Two of the district’s reserves totaling $1.14 million appear to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Opinion 91-2
… for the purpose of determining conflicts of interest) NEW YORK CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE X, §5; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(3), 801; RACING, PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING AND BREEDING LAW, §516: In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-2DiNapoli: Proposed Congressional Cuts to SNAP Program Mean More New Yorkers Without Enough Food
… Action Under Consideration Would Be Detrimental The House approved the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” and the … been funded by the federal government. Under the House reconciliation bill, states would be required to make a … cost New York up to $1.2 billion in new costs, while the House proposal would cost the state up to $2 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-proposed-congressional-cuts-snap-program-mean-more-new-yorkers-without-enough-foodDiNapoli: Rochester Woman Arrested for Alleged Theft of Nearly $13,000 in Pension Payments
… to from the state’s pension system,” DiNapoli said. “My office is committed to protecting the pension system, its members and their beneficiaries. My thanks to District Attorney Doorley and the New York State … 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-paymentsDiNapoli: Livingston County Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $25,000 in Her Deceased Mother's State Pension Payments
… in Livingston County Court before Judge Kevin B. Van Allen. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to … by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.ny.gov/investigations , or by mailing a complaint to: Office … of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-livingston-county-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-over-25000-her-deceased-mothers-state-pensionState Agencies Bulletin No. 2331
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 CSEA LLS payment, eligibility changes due to the … of New York and the CSEA, provides for payment of the 2025-2026 Longevity Payment, a one-time lump sum payment in … Service Payment (Earnings Code LGS), effective April 2025, there will be no newly eligible employees receiving an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2331-april-2025-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lump-sumState Agencies Bulletin No. 2330
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 PEF LLS payment, eligibility changes due to the … Service Payment (Earnings Code LGS), effective April 2025, there will be no newly eligible employees receiving a … LLS eligibility criteria. Effective Dates: The April 2025 LLS Payment will be processed in separate paychecks on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2330-april-2025-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-llsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2320
… of New York State, Inc. (University Police, Encon Police, Park Police, and Forest Rangers) in Bargaining Unit 31. … of New York State Inc University Police Encon Police Park Police and Forest Rangers in Bargaining Unit 31 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2320-police-benevolent-association-new-york-state-inc-pbanys-dues-increaseOpinion 89-61
… INSPECTOR -- Compensation (salary in town charged only to area of town outside of villages) VILLAGE JUSTICE -- … town highway superintendent are chargeable to the entire area of the town, including villages. The salary of the town building inspector is chargeable only to the area of the town outside of any incorporated villages. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-61DiNapoli Report Finds Medicaid Costs for Treating Asthma Rising
… Medicaid expenditures rose more than 26 percent in the last five years, as the state's overall annual asthma … struggling with this disease." Roughly 1.7 million people in New York suffer from asthma, according to estimates by the … $55 billion Medicaid program enrolls approximately one in four New York state residents, including 559,000 diagnosed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-report-finds-medicaid-costs-treating-asthma-risingOpinion 89-34
… 119; HIGHWAY LAW, §140(4): A town board has authority to make inquiry into allegations of misuse of town highway … the deputy. You ask whether a town board is authorized to make inquiry into the activities of town highway department … by highway employees, the town board has authority to make reasonable inquiry into the matter to assure the proper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-34Opinion 89-29
… A village may acquire a parcel of property to exchange for property owned by a federal agency and needed for village road building where the federal agency desires an … the Interior, a village may acquire a parcel of property for the purpose of exchanging it for Parks Service property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-29Changes in Federal Policies Pose Significant Risks for New York City's Budget
… Projected budget gaps for New York City in the coming years appear manageable, but tax … to the city since the Great Recession," DiNapoli said. "New York City’s economy is strong, the 2018 budget is … actions that would have had impacts on the city’s budget. New York City’s financial plan does not anticipate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/changes-federal-policies-pose-significant-risks-new-york-citys-budgetDiNapoli: As Subway On-Time Performance Falls Behind, Better Plans Needed To Get Trains Back On Track
… on-time performance. Some delays were controllable (car equipment problems, track work), while others were not … if the MTA could show efforts to address these issues. Car Equipment: Three district managers said subway car equipment problems, which caused six percent of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-subway-time-performance-falls-behind-better-plans-needed-get-trains-back-trackDiNapoli: Report Warns of Growing State Debt
… New York's state-funded debt is projected to reach $63.7 billion at the end of the current … restrictions on borrowing. New York's per capita debt is $3,116 or three times the median for all states. The … percent, over the same period. $11.7 billion of debt which is not counted as state-supported debt but is part of total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-report-warns-growing-state-debt