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State Contract and Payment Actions in July and August
… Inc. for bridge painting at various locations in Bronx, Kings, Queens and Richmond Counties. $10.5 million with H&L … for the Health Care Facility Transformation Program in Kings County. $13.9 million to Currier McCabe & Associates … repairs and painting on the Gowanus Viaduct Expressway in Kings County. $3 million to EE Cruz & Company Inc. to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-and-augustFederal Impact on Higher Education – Federal Funding and New York
… years. Limited loans on a pro-rated basis for less-than-full-time students. Limited loan repayment plans for loans … federal and non-federal awards that equal or exceed the full cost of attendance as of July 1, 2026. Provided for … Aid Data. Grants In 2021-22, 56 percent of first-time, full-time undergraduate students nationwide received federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/federal-impact-higher-educationState Comptroller DiNapoli: Costs Will Climb for Municipal Landfills
… that own landfills face nearly $300 million in estimated long-term costs for their active and closed landfills, … Much of these costs are associated with the decades-long monitoring and maintenance required to prevent waste and … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-costs-will-climb-municipal-landfillsDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Theft of Cash, Questionable Spending by Minetto Volunteer Fire Dept. Chief
… in Oswego County spent nearly $6,000 in public funds on personal purchases such as guns and motorcycle parts, … “This individual had keys to the cash register and went on a spending spree with the fire company’s money,” said … can be easy for public funds to be misspent or go missing. My team of auditors and investigators will continue to work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-theft-cash-questionable-spending-minetto-volunteer-fire-dept-chiefHalfmoon Town Supervisor Sentenced To 12 Months In Prison
… for extortion and making a false statement, announced State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and United States … and betrayed the taxpayers she was elected to serve,” State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said. “I hope this … FBI, the Attorney General of New York, and the New York State Comptroller to identify and hold accountable officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/halfmoon-town-supervisor-sentenced-12-months-prisonDiNapoli, Erie County DA Keane and Erie County Sheriff Garcia Announce Former Deputy Clerk Sentenced for Stealing More Than $320,000
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane, and Erie County Sheriff John C. Garcia announced. “Today’s sentence sends a clear … District Attorney Michael Keane, Erie County Sheriff John Garcia, and Erie County Comptroller Kevin R. Hardwick …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-erie-county-da-keane-and-erie-county-sheriff-garcia-announce-former-deputy-clerk-sentencedDiNapoli Op-Ed in City & State: NY ABLE Celebrates Seven Year Anniversary
… by his office to increase access to the program. The full op-ed is below: Seven years ago this month, my office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-op-ed-city-state-ny-able-celebrates-seven-year-anniversaryOpinion 2007-7
… for the position in which service is rendered. However, a full day must contain a minimum of six hours. This … prorate credit for service that amounts to less than a full day. While the reporting of days worked is a fairly … be available to the public. Such activities may take the form of responding to an emergency in the town, attending a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-7Opinion 2002-10
… CEMETERIES -- Privately-owned cemetery (authority of town to acquire by gift as historic property) HISTORIC … -- Privately-owned cemetery (authority of town to acquire by gift as historic property) TOWNS -- Powers and … cemetery", established during the late eighteenth century, to ensure its upkeep and repair. We are informed that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-10-0Opinion 2002-10
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CEMETERIES -- Privately-owned cemetery … Law (§119-aa et seq .) relates to historic preservation in local governments. This article establishes a "framework … … historic and cultural properties under their jurisdiction in a spirit of stewardship and trusteeship for future …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-10DiNapoli: Audit Shows Former Highway Superintendent Took Taxpayers for a Ride in Town of Erin
… for filing, a class E felony. The arrest was the result of a Joint Task Force on Public Integrity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-audit-shows-former-highway-superintendent-took-taxpayers-ride-town-erinCompliance With the Sewage Pollution Right to Know Act and Monitoring and Enforcement of State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Requirements (Follow-Up)
… it for reuse. During sewage overflow events, which may result from heavy rainfall, snow melt, or “dry weather” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/26/compliance-sewage-pollution-right-know-act-and-monitoring-and-enforcement-state-pollutantSelected Performance Measures
… under the Public Authorities Law to report annually on its performance. Each Agency identifies specific … to include in ridership for weekly and monthly commutation ticket holders. Commutation tickets were about 60 percent of … including, but not limited to, consideration of ticket use patterns; changes in the composition and travel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/06/selected-performance-measuresRevenue Enhancement Ideas: Cash Management for Local Governments and School Districts
… Revenue Enhancement Ideas Cash Management for Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/revenue-enhancement-ideas-cash-management-local-governments-and-school-districtsVillage of Sherburne – Budgeting (2025M-83)
… from overestimated revenues or underestimated costs that can lead to tax hikes, service cuts or a fiscal crisis. … of fund balance and $219,000 1 in reserve funds that were not needed and that underestimated revenues by a combined … reserve fund levels. Lastly, the budgets for the 2022-23 through 2025-26 fiscal years did not comply with New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/04/03/village-sherburne-budgeting-2025m-83Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits have been issued. Islip Fire District – Financial Condition (Suffolk County) The board did not effectively monitor expenditures and fund balance. As a result, the unrestricted fund balance deficit increased to as much as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsMachias Fire District – Financial Operations (2026M-14)
… Objective Did the Machias Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) and Treasurer properly manage … Report (AFR) filings. Understanding the Audit Area A board of fire commissioners (fire district board) is responsible … Furthermore, without proper guidance and management of operations, the Board and Treasurer cannot assure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/05/29/machias-fire-district-financial-operations-2026m-14Former Fire Co. Treasurer Admits Stealing $24K
… Ritts, these funds will be repaid." Wharton must complete full repayment on a court-imposed schedule. If not repaid, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/former-fire-co-treasurer-admits-stealing-24kAbout NYSLRS
… System (NYSLRS) is one of the largest retirement systems in the world, administering benefits for more than 1.2 … benefits to employees of participating public employers in non-teaching positions outside of New York City, including … head of NYSLRS. As fiduciary, the Comptroller acts in the best interests of NYSLRS members, retirees and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/about-nyslrsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on MTA 2023 Budget
… path.” Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mta-2023-budget