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Opinion 2007-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … to supersede in village); (authority to establish fund for annual payments under ambulance services agreement) REAL … Whether a village may hold the proceeds of unneeded village real property sales to finance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-4Opinion 95-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … opinion. COUNTIES -- Emergency (911) Telephone System (use of surplus surcharge revenue to pay principal and/or interest … may apply surplus surcharge monies toward the payment of interest andor principal on serial bonds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-5DiNapoli & Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former MET Council Insurance Broker
… premiums, and then Ross gave cash kickbacks to Cohen and Herb Friedman, Met Council's former chief financial officer. … ordered to pay $3 million in restitution to Met Council. Herb Friedman was convicted and sentenced to four months in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-insurance-brokerVII.1 State Revenues Overview – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… Period Receipts Transferred to State Treasury 1st through 15th day 1st day of succeeding month 16th through 31st day 15th day of succeeding month Agencies who manage infrequent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii1-state-revenues-overviewDiNapoli Op-Ed in the NY Daily News Cautions NYC Leaders to Prepare for Challenging Fiscal Times Ahead
… fueled by a stock market collapse, a superstorm and now a global pandemic. Looking forward, the only certainty is that … recovery and what it holds for the city’s quality of life, economic competitiveness and real estate markets over … changing, wreaking havoc on our infrastructure and way of life. These are only a few of the potential challenges we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-op-ed-ny-daily-news-cautions-nyc-leaders-prepare-challenging-fiscal-times-aheadComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea by Former Met Council CFO in $9M Kickback Scheme
… case. Further information on the case is available here . “Herb Friedman abused his position of trust to help steal … sooner or later this type of greed is exposed. The plea of Herb Friedman is another important step in holding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-met-council-cfo-9m-kickbackTown of Lewis – Records and Reports (2025M-17)
… complete and accurate accounting records and reports. As a result, the Board lacked reliable records and reports to … fund has subsidized the water district’s operations. As a result, only taxpayers within the water district benefited … complete and accurate accounting records and reports As a result the Board lacked reliable records and reports to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/15/town-lewis-records-and-reports-2025m-17State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… No. 2 – Financial Activities (Erie County) The board does not provide sufficient oversight over the treasurer, … reconciliations. The board reviews the check register, but does not review the bank reconciliations or canceled check … to adequately account for the unsold inventory and sale of bags or ensure that collections were deposited intact and in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… not entitled to and paid herself an unauthorized payment for unused leave totaling $13,293 when she left employment. … to the findings being referred to outside law enforcement for review. Broome-Delaware-Tioga Board of Cooperative … Planning BOCES officials did not properly plan or budget for capital expenditures. Between 2018-19 and 2020-21, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… the following local government audits were issued. Town of Lake Luzerne – Procurement (Warren County) The board did … but officials did not maintain any support for the number of beverages sold; for the $895 in cash that was … Italiafest and wine tasting with no record of how many people attended the event. Town of Johnsburg – North Creek …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1DiNapoli: Fairport Audits Reveal Unauthorized Practices for Economic Development Agencies
… granting $1 million worth of inappropriate gifts and commercial loans, according to an audit released today by … of a project. FIDA granted two additional unauthorized commercial loans of approximately $187,000. Questionable … expenses and not those of other entities; Cease making commercial loans directly or through the FLDC using FIDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-fairport-audits-reveal-unauthorized-practices-economic-development-agenciesTown of Throop – Oversight of the Supervisor’s Cash Collections and Disbursements (2022M-172
Determine whether the Town of Throop (Town) Supervisor and Town Board (Board) ensured cash assets in the Supervisor’s custody were properly collected and disbursed.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/throop-town-2022-172.pdfDavenport Fire District – Financial Activities (2020M-147)
Determine whether Davenport Fire District (District) officials established adequate controls to ensure that financial activities are properly recorded and reported, and cash was safeguarded.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/davenport-district-2020-147.pdfReport on the State Fiscal Year 2012-13 Executive Budget, February 2012
The State Comptroller annually examines the Executive Budget proposal and the Enacted Budget, as well as issues monthly reports on the State’s cash position.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-executive-2012-13.pdfDivorce – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… must be stated in the form of a domestic relations order (DRO), which is a legal document that gives us specific … divorce decree. NYSLRS offers an easy-to-complete, online DRO template . You don’t have to use the template, but … the review process is simplified for submissions using the DRO template, we can complete our review faster if you use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/divorceDiNapoli: Former Pulaski Assistant Village Clerk Charged in Theft of Fees
… Assistant Village Clerk Courtney Dillabough was arrested last week for allegedly pocketing $5,300 in village fees, … fees until village officials noted there was cash missing last year. Dillabough resigned in August 2017 after town … Assistant Village Clerk Courtney Dillabough was arrested last week for allegedly pocketing $5300 in village fees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-former-pulaski-assistant-village-clerk-charged-theft-feesDivorce – State Police Plan
… must be stated in the form of a domestic relations order (DRO), which is a legal document that gives us specific … divorce decree. NYSLRS offers an easy-to-complete, online DRO template . You don’t have to use the template, but … review process is simplified for all submissions using the DRO template, we can complete our review faster if you use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/divorceComptroller DiNapoli: 26 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… fiscal stress” and the remaining 21 as “susceptible to fiscal stress.” The scores are based on the evaluation of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/comptroller-dinapoli-26-school-districts-fiscal-stressOlean Firefighter Charged With Stealing Over $116,000 From City's Fire Department
… business and lifestyle,” DiNapoli said. “Now, thanks to my partnership with District Attorney Rieman and the New York … Court. Gaylor Jr. is accused of paying his personal credit card bills directly from the fire department’s account and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/olean-firefighter-charged-stealing-over-116000-citys-fire-department