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DiNapoli: Former West Hurley Fire District Chief and Chairman Charged in Corruption Probe

… The former West Hurley Fire District chief and a current fire … 52, and Michael "Bucky" VanValkenburgh, 44, both of West Hurley, were charged with Corrupting the Government and … "First, I want to thank all the constituents in the West Hurley Fire District who spoke up and brought this …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-former-west-hurley-fire-district-chief-and-chairman-charged-corruption-probe

Questionable Payments for Practitioner Services and Pharmacy Claims Pertaining to a Selected Physician (Follow-Up) (2017-F-2) 30-Day Response

To determine the implementation status of the four recommendations made in our initial audit report, Questionable Payments for Practitioner Services and Pharmacy Claims Pertaining to a Selected Physician.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2017-17f2-response.pdf

Agency On-Line Reporting Procedures for Position Realignment for New Fiscal Year

Attachment from State Agencies Bulletin P-983

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/pdf/agencies-p-983-attachment.pdf

Uniform Allowance Payment for CUNY Campus Security Titles for June 2004

Attachment from CUNY Payroll Bulletin No. 201

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/pdf/cuny-201-attachment.pdf

Assessment of Costs to Administer the Workers’ Compensation Program for the Three State Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2023

… administering the Workers’ Compensation Program (Program) for the 3 State Fiscal Years ended March 31, 2023. About the … and non-occupational disability and sickness. Coverage for these benefits, with limited exception, is to be provided … ascertain the Board’s expenses to administer the Program for the 3 State Fiscal Years ended March 31, 2023. Annual …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/09/assessment-costs-administer-workers-compensation-program-three-state-fiscal-years-ended

DiNapoli: Georgia Woman Allegedly Stole Over $450K in NYS Pension and Social Security Payments

… New York state pension and Social Security payments made to her deceased mother-in-law over a 16-year period. “The … callously took advantage of her mother-in-law’s death to profit at the expense of New York’s retirement system and … Administration,” DiNapoli said. “She has now been brought to justice and we will seek full restitution. I thank U.S. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-georgia-woman-allegedly-stole-over-450k-nys-pension-and-social-security-payments

DiNapoli: Employment Among Mothers in NYC Improves, But Unemployment Remains Higher Than Pre-Pandemic Levels

… City has improved but it remains higher than it was prior to the pandemic, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … moms in the workforce were unemployed in 2022 compared to 3.4% nationally. Black mothers in the city are the hardest …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-employment-among-mothers-nyc-improves-unemployment-remains-higher-pre-pandemic-levels

DiNapoli: Former Morley Fire Company Treasurer Ordered to Pay $50,000 for Theft of Public Funds

… her own pockets,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to my partnership with District Attorney Greg Pasqua and the State Police, she … cash withdrawals at ATMs in the Del Lago Resort & Casino and the Turning Stone Resort Casino. She also wrote … at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations , or by mailing a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-former-morley-fire-company-treasurer-ordered-pay-50000-theft-public-funds

DiNapoli: New State Funds Open Door for MTA to Ease Debt, Build Stronger Future Budgets

… the MTA with $1.1 billion annually. Because the state is providing this new assistance now instead of years from now when federal pandemic aid is exhausted, the MTA is able to use the aid to prepay debt and ease the debt …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-new-state-funds-open-door-mta-ease-debt-build-stronger-future-budgets

IFB #0001 – Disaster Recovery Services for the Printing, Sorting and Mailing of Payroll Checks and Tax Forms

… Invitation for Bids Issued by the Office of the State Comptroller Issued June 17, 2025 The Office of the State Comptroller (“OSC”) is seeking disaster recovery services for the printing, sorting and mailing of payroll checks and tax forms as detailed in the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/ifb0001

Opinion 89-40

… 781 at 785, affd 50 AD2d 614, 375 NYS2d 500, mot for lv to app dsmd 38 NY2d 1004, 384 NYS2d 441). While the legislative … Kershnar v Heller , 14 NYS2d 595, mod on other grnds, 285 App Div 751, 15 NYS2d 451; see also Boro Park Sanitary Live …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-40

IX.6.F Agency Draw Procedures – IX. Federal Grants

… authority has been granted which allows the use of state funds for federal program spending with the expectation that … is received from the federal government, state funds are being used to fund those disbursements. The state … the calculation. The reports can be found by navigating to Menu > Grants > Interactive Reports. Federal grant questions …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix6f-agency-draw-procedures

Improper Fee-for-Service Payments for Services Covered by Managed Long-Term Care Plans (Follow-Up) (2021-F-4) 30-Day Response

To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Improper Fee-for-Service Payments for Services Covered by Managed Long-Term Care Plans (Report 2018-S-65).

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-21f4-response.pdf

Local Sales Taxes Surge 49.2 Percent in April-June 2021 Over Same Quarter in 2020: Statewide Collections Strong Even Compared to Pre-Pandemic Period

Local sales tax collections in New York State grew by 49.2 percent, or just over $1.6 billion, in the second quarter of 2021 compared to the same period last year, a dramatic increase from last year’s weak collections during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-taxes-surge-in-april-june-2021.pdf

Growth in Local Sales Tax Collections Slows to 2.4 Percent in First Half of 2014; Long Island and Southern Tier Collections Decline

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/localsalestaxcollections0714.pdf

Opinion 94-31

… et seq.; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §92: It is permissible to provide in a collective bargaining agreement between a … collective bargaining agreement, for employees, annually, to receive cash in exchange for one week of vacation credit … the "Taylor Law"). It is well-established that, pursuant to this authority, an item may be included in a collective …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-31

Motor Vehicle Financial Security and Safety Responsibility Acts - Assessable Expenses for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2014 (2015-S-7)

The purpose of this performance audit was to determine whether the Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) has adequate procedures in place to accurately repo

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-15s7-response.pdf

Motor Vehicle Financial Security and Safety Responsibility Acts - Assessable Expenses for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2014 (2015-S-7)

The purpose of this performance audit was to determine whether the Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) has adequate procedures in place to accurately repo

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-15s7.pdf