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Former Village of Candor Mayor Sentenced to Jail Time for Stealing Village Funds
… that former Village of Candor Mayor Eric Halstead was sentenced to 60 days in jail for his theft of $23,000 in village funds. “Halstead was elected to serve his community but chose instead to steal … James for partnering with my office to ensure that justice was served in this case.” State Police Superintendent James …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/former-village-candor-mayor-sentenced-jail-time-stealing-village-fundsTown of Sherburne – Budgeting (2025M-3)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Sherburne (Town) Board (Board) develop realistic budgets? … combined. Additionally, the Board appropriated $511,000 of fund balance which was not needed. More specifically, we … operating deficits totaling $511,000. As a result, none of the appropriated fund balance was needed. Unrestricted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/18/town-sherburne-budgeting-2025m-3DiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union: NY Needs an Independent Commission to Review State's COVID Response
… The Times Union published an op-ed from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … shortcomings of the Olson Group’s COVID-19 report and the need for an independent commission to review the state’s pandemic … The Times Union published an oped from New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-op-ed-times-union-ny-needs-independent-commission-review-states-covid-responseDiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Oversight of Child Care Grants
… The Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) failed to adequately oversee the use of child care stabilization grant funds received during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … The Office of Children and Family Services OCFS failed to adequately oversee the use of child care stabilization …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-oversight-child-care-grantsDiNapoli: Former Vernon Center Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Over $300,000
… A former Treasurer of the Vernon Center Fire Department was arrested for allegedly stealing more than … District Attorney Todd Carville, and the New York State Police announced today. The defendant, Jonnell Rose, was … A former Treasurer of the Vernon Center Fire Department was arrested for allegedly stealing more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-former-vernon-center-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-stealing-over-300000Transforming Into Construction & Development
… transforming the MTA resulted in improved service levels for customers, process efficiencies, and cost reductions. … do business in order to drive improved service levels for the customers, process efficiencies and cost … projects; and leveraging MTA assets to generate revenue for the agency. C&D’s mission is to execute its capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/22/transforming-construction-developmentIntroduction – Federal Funding and New York
… - Thomas P. DiNapoli Federal Revenues in the State Budget Federal Receipts Federal Spending by Major Funding Streams and Functions New York State Employees and Federal Funding Federal … will lead to a dramatic restructuring of the federalstate relationship This online resource focuses on federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/introductionCOVID-19 Relief Program Tracker
… is seeing an historic level of federal funding right now and our job is to follow the money and ensure funds are used wisely and administrated efficiently." End of quote. The Office of … to track federal relief funds received during the pandemic and eight programs that offer targeted assistance to New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-relief-program-trackerDiNapoli: Needles, Birth Control Go Missing From NYC School Health Centers
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that an audit of the New York State Department of Health (DOH) found that … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced that an audit of the New York State Department of Health DOH …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-needles-birth-control-go-missing-nyc-school-health-centersComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Cash advances and deposits could not be reconciled with ticket sales and proceeds received because there were no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Audit Finds Gaps in NYC School Safety Planning
… Planning requirements for shootings and emergency situations in New York City’s schools need to be … enforced by New York City’s Department of Education (DOE), according to an audit released today by State … in place to mitigate and respond to any unthinkable emergency threats to our students and teachers. For these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-audit-finds-gaps-nyc-school-safety-planningDiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Allegany …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Slip From 2006 Record
… Average Wall Street bonuses in 2007 declined 4.7 percent from record … declined at a slower rate than profits because Wall Street firms use bonuses to retain top producers. While many … and the employment gains in the securities industry. Wall Street added 9,600 jobs during the first 11 months of 2007, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2008/01/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-slip-2006-recordComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal … In addition, the board did not properly authorize all tuition reimbursements paid to the director. Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 95-19
… of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views … the amount to be amortized pursuant to chapter 62, was enacted in 1989. The enactment of this provision preceded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-19DiNapoli: Former Town of Minerva Clerk Sentenced to Prison for Embezzling Town Funds
… over $19,000, including funneling almost $9,000 to her own bank account from the town’s payroll account, $1,023 not … began. DiNapoli’s investigations have led to more than 150 arrests and more than $50 million in restitutions since 2011. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-former-town-minerva-clerk-sentenced-prison-embezzling-town-fundsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Alexander … unrestricted fund balance to exceed statutory limits for the past three fiscal years. As of June 30, 2015, the … 4 percent statutory limit each year during this period. For access to state and local government spending and nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Byron-Bergen Central School … district and charter school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of ByronBergen Central School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Two Western NY BOCES Holding Millions in Surplus Funds
… Educational Services (BOCES) withheld millions of dollars in surplus funds that should have been refunded to local … P. DiNapoli. “Excessive amounts of money can sit unused or in unauthorized reserve funds because of flawed budget … to each district the cost allocated to that district in the past year’s budget, the actual expenditures associated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-two-western-ny-boces-holding-millions-surplus-fundsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… included annually appropriating fund balance that was not used to finance operations. As of June 30, 2017, … fund balance totaled more than $2.2 million and was 10 percent of the 2017-18 budgeted appropriations, … unrestricted fund balance totaled nearly $1.8 million and was 9 percent of 2017-18 budgeted appropriations, exceeding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits