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State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Budget Negotiations
… to ensure that state workers on the Institutional Payroll get paid on April 6. State law also requires my office to … payroll is April 12. If a budget is not in place by April 10: To avoid any possible disruption to state employees, … an extender must occur no later than noon on Monday, April 10 for the Wednesday, April 12 Administrative Payroll to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-budget-negotiationsOpinion 88-73
… -- Reserve Fund (authority to establish) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund (creation of by town for … other than suburban towns to establish capital reserve funds for improvement district purposes. In this regard, we … authorizes towns generally to establish capital reserve funds, specifically provides in subdivision (3)(a) that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-73Dutchess County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-5)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether … The DPW operating budget was $11.4 million for the 2012 fiscal year. The DPW is responsible for the maintenance and repair …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/dutchess-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-5Town of Ontario – Board Oversight and Information Technology (2013M-105)
… 19, 2012. Background The Town of Ontario is located in Wayne County and has a population of 10,135. The Town is … properly accounted for them and repaid them timely in accordance with law. The Board consistently adopted … led to the accumulation of significant fund balances in the general and water funds and, conversely, dangerously …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/16/town-ontario-board-oversight-and-information-technology-2013m-105DiNapoli: Former Tax Collector Accused of Pocketing $88,000 for Car Loans, Amazon Purchases, Food and Other Expenses
… Junction, N.Y., for allegedly stealing more than $88,000 in tax funds collected for the use of the town of Beekman and … allegedly used taxpayer dollars to fund her own personal online shopping,” Comptroller DiNapoli said. “Taxpayers … County District Attorney’s Office for their hard work in exposing this fraud.” The defendant has been charged with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-former-tax-collector-accused-pocketing-88000-car-loans-amazon-purchases-food-and-otherCity of Troy – Budget Review (B19-5-8)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our … and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2020 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City … liquidate cumulative deficits in the City’s general fund for the years ending December 31, 1993, 1994 and 1995. New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/11/07/city-troy-budget-review-b19-5-8Village of Monticello – Board Oversight (2013M-226)
… 14, 2013. Background The Village of Monticello is located in the Town of Thompson in Sullivan County. The Village is governed by the Board of … they are receiving all money that is due the Village – in fact, real property tax or utility payments and/or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/02/14/village-monticello-board-oversight-2013m-226DiNapoli: Former Vernon Center Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Over $300,000
… York State Police announced today. The defendant, Jonnell Rose, was charged with grand larceny in the second degree. “Jonnell Rose allegedly exploited his position of trust to divert … James said. “Thus far, it has been revealed that Jonnell Rose allegedly violated the trust of the Vernon Center Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-former-vernon-center-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-stealing-over-300000State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… audit issued in August 2013, identified flaws in DOH’s eMedNY claims processing system that allowed improper APG … Company of New York: Empire Plan Drug Rebates (2014-S-62) In accordance with its contract, United is required to … agreements utilized to obtain rebates for the Empire Plan’s prescription drug program did not meet or exceed Express …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… alternative sites or options prior to entering into a 17.5 year lease for office space with a private developer. As a … of Motor Vehicles that went undetected for over a year due to lax controls and oversight. For access to state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Opinion 92-20
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … which take place on a regular basis during the summer. You state that the county fair is organized and held by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-20Opinion 94-7
… opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICES -- Fees (imposition of fees for services of an emergency rescue and first aid squad) LOCAL LAWS -- Fees (for services of emergency rescue and first aid squad) -- Pre-emption (fees for services of emergency rescue and first aid squad) GENERAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-7State Contract and Payment Actions in October
… In October, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,982 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $5 … use disorder program. State Education Department $22.8 million in general aid to 67 school districts. Empire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-octoberState Contract and Payment Actions in December
… and approved more than 1.9 million payments worth nearly $16.8 billion. The office rejected 295 contracts and related … contractors. Cumulatively through December for calendar year 2024, DiNapoli’s office approved 22,382 contracts valued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-contract-and-payment-actions-decemberState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… NYC Human Resources Administration (HRA) and the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA): Benefit … that changes were necessary to reduce the number of overturned HRA determinations and costly, and in some … of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises and Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (MWBE) (2014-S-76) The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0DiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for the Third Quarter
… of 2014. The proposed new issuances total approximately $3.02 billion, including $1.45 billion scheduled for this … and variable rate tax-exempt bonds in July. Refundings or reofferings are currently being contemplated by: the City … The full calendar can be obtained at: www.osc.state.ny.us/pension/scccalendar.pdf . … New York State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-third-quarterOpinion 91-54
… LOCAL LAWS -- Taxes and Assessments (authority of village to impose a tax on renters of real property); (authority of village to impose a tax on rents paid by tenants of real property … the village) TAXES -- Occupancy Tax (authority of village to impose on renters of real property) -- Income Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-54State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fire District – Credit Card and Travel Expenditures (Nassau County) The board needs to improve its policies and … Hempstead Sanitary District Number 14 – Board Oversight (Nassau County) The board has not established an internal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for First Quarter
… and updated in response to changes in program needs and market conditions. It is also contingent upon execution of … Committee to assist participants in the municipal bond market. A new schedule is released every quarter and updated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-first-quarterState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fire District – Credit Card and Travel Expenditures (Nassau County) The board needs to improve its policies and … Hempstead Sanitary District Number 14 – Board Oversight (Nassau County) The board has not established an internal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1