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Schenectady County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2014M-338)
… leasing those properties and creating jobs. The Agency does not have a process in place to adequately monitor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/04/28/schenectady-county-industrial-development-agency-projectVillage of Spencer – Financial Condition (2013M-119)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s financial condition for the period … appropriations were $320,376. Key Findings The Board did not ensure that the Clerk-Treasurer properly reported the … Board may also choose to use the excess fund balance to pay one-time expenses, such as capital projects, or to reduce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/30/village-spencer-financial-condition-2013m-119DiNapoli Examines Fiscal Hurdles Facing Key NYC-Supported Agencies
… New York City is financially accountable for numerous … reports on three major city-supported agencies — the New York City Department of Education (DOE), the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-examines-fiscal-hurdles-facing-key-nyc-supported-agenciesOpinion 98-7
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BOND AND NOTES -- Periods of Probable … time. At the time of replacement, each car would have been in service for about six years. You also ask whether a fire … to control the traffic signal at the intersection in order to reduce the possibility of accidents involving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-7Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation – Marketing and Promotional Program (2021M-65)
… distribute Program tickets in accordance with the New York State Gaming Commission’s (Commission) Regulations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/off-track-betting/2021/09/23/western-regional-off-track-betting-corporation-marketing-andDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for June 2015
… to provide current information about the number and types of contracts and payments made by the state. This builds on … for data imaging and document destruction services. Department of Civil Service $85 million contract amendment … state and local government employees. NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision $52.8 million with Erie …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-june-2015Opinion 2009-1
… fire district treasurer. Town Law § 174 (2) provides for the election of a fire district treasurer for a term of three years. Pursuant to Town Law § 176 (2-a), … claims submitted by the treasurer ( e.g ., for travel reimbursement), reviewing the treasurer's annual accounting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2009-1Opinion 2000-1
… to pay police officers' legal fees) -- Municipal Funds (authority to pay police officers' legal fees) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (authority to pay … of misconduct. This is in reply to your request for our opinion concerning the payment by a village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-1State Contract and Payment Actions in November
… In November, the Office of New York State Comptroller Thomas … $4.7 million with 40 Love Associates Ltd. for office space in Schenectady County. Office of General Services – Design & … Rivers Casino and Resort, Tioga Downs Casino and Resorts World Catskills. Office of General Services $9.3 million for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberNYS Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Former Avon Police Chief Sentencing
… the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/nys-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-former-avon-police-chief-sentencingState Contract and Payment Actions in May
… In May, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 2,216 … Department of Transportation testing laboratory building in Albany County. $5 million with Minhas General Contractor … Rivers Casino and Resort, Tioga Downs Casino, and Resorts World Catskills. Office of General Services $10.9 million for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-mayOpinion 92-40
… of users, subject to equal protection guarantees (see NY Const, art 1, §11; AA & M Carting v Town of Hempstead , … by a municipality without express statutory authority (see NY Const., art XVI, §1; Sonmax, Inc. v City of New York , 43 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-40Opinion 2000-15
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS - Eligibility (of … You ask whether a volunteer firefighter who resides in another state and is a member of an out-of-state volunteer … department. General Municipal Law §209-i (1-a) provides in relevant part that a "volunteer firefighter" 1 who, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-15DiNapoli: Audits Find Certain IDAs Lack Job Creation Data
… that were reviewed contained recapture provisions. For example, one business received more than $600,000 in tax … was not held accountable. Officials billed one business for payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs) using an agreement … to compare current and projected jobs at the time of application to the reported number of jobs actually created …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-audits-find-certain-idas-lack-job-creation-dataComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Underwood Announce Sentencing of Queens Pharmacy Owner for Stealing More than $1.5 Million from Medicaid
… before re-locating to its current location in Lynbrook, NY, for defrauding the New York State Medicaid program out of … Investigative support was provided by Supervising Legal Assistant Wendy Dorival, as well as Confidential Legal … under the supervision of MFCU NYC Deputy Regional Director Twan Bounds, Regional Director Christopher M. Shaw, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-underwood-announce-sentencing-queens-pharmacy-ownerState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… law directs pharmacies to substitute prescribed drugs with less expensive drugs containing the same active … were not implemented and one was partially implemented. Homes and Community Renewal – Division of Housing and … Board of Directors (Board) held a checking account (with an average monthly balance of $14,007 for the three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 89-21
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Obstructions (cutting … and repairing a town highway, the center line of which forms the boundary between two towns in different … , 228 AD 319, 238 NYS 662 [4th Dept 1930], affd 254 NY 582, 173 NE 876 [1930]; Embler v Town of Wallkill 132 NY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-21Opinion 94-26
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Assessments … a local law, subject to permissive referendum, to provide for the provisions of article 19-A to be applicable to the … supra; 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-69, p 137). Article 19-A does not limit the authority of a town to establish a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-26Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea of Former NYC Council Member Ruben Wills
… the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-nyc-council-member-ruben-willsState Contract and Payment Actions in May
… approved 2,046 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $2.2 billion and approved more … Education Department $4.4 billion in general aid to 531 school districts. $318.6 million in BOCES aid to 37 … response, including: $2.2 million for local grants and public assistance, which includes $2.1 million to Food Bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-contract-and-payment-actions-may