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DiNapoli: Pleasant Valley Town Clerk Charged in Theft of Fees
… depositing them in the clerk’s bank account, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Hart, 57, of Hyde Park, … will be held accountable for her actions," DiNapoli said. "My staff, working with law enforcement, exposed the money … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-pleasant-valley-town-clerk-charged-theft-feesDiNapoli: Former Riverside Village Clerk Sentenced to Jail for $50K Theft
… Kristina Johnson was sentenced to jail time for repeatedly stealing village funds to cover her household expenses, State Comptroller … years probation and ordered to pay full restitution of $50,000 to the village. “Too many public servants confuse the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-former-riverside-village-clerk-sentenced-jail-50k-theftComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing in $200,000 Fraud on Long Island
… $10,000 he admits stealing, and is banned from bidding on or receiving public contracts with the state, any … the state Office of General Services from 2010 to 2012 on state contracts for heating, ventilation, and air … of the Comptroller and Attorney General’s Joint Task Force on Public Integrity which has resulted in dozens of public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-200000-fraud-long-islandDiNapoli: Former Town of Minerva Clerk Pleads Guilty
… Jordan Green, the former clerk to the supervisor for the town of Minerva, pleaded guilty to fourth degree grand larceny, official misconduct and … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-former-town-minerva-clerk-pleads-guiltyCUNY Bulletin No. CU-682
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify CUNY of the increases to the Public Safety Arms … entered by CUNY during Institution pay period 6C. CUNY is required to provide a 607 form for any employee who is receiving FSD – Fire Safety Differential Tax information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-682-cuny-ibt-2018-2019-additional-pay-increases-and-newOpinion 94-8
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … In order to qualify for appointment as deputy treasurer of a fire district, an individual must meet the same …
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/sgaUpstate Transportation Authorities Suffer Revenue Plunge
… suffers an adverse, material impact to its finances, it is also required to file a Budget Impact Statement (BIS). 3 … revenue declines in FY 2021, and additional federal aid is expected from the American Rescue Plan Act and potentially … bill being considered by Congress; however, relief funding is temporary and allocations from the infrastructure bill for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/upstate-transportation-authorities-suffer-revenue-plungeOpinion 90-47
… . General Municipal Law, §50-k, relating to defense of New York City employees). The cases construing Public Officers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-47Cyber Incident Response Team (Follow-Up)
… 2022. These attacks can have a significant impact on the public when they target public authorities and local governments that oversee a variety of services the public depends on, including water systems, utilities, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/20/cyber-incident-response-team-followDiNapoli: Former Tax Collector Accused of Pocketing $88,000 for Car Loans, Amazon Purchases, Food and Other Expenses
… between Comptroller DiNapoli’s Office, Dutchess County D.A. William Grady and the New York State Police. … Comptroller DiNapoli said. “Taxpayers expect their tax money to benefit their community, not to pay for an individual’s personal lifestyle. I thank Dutchess County D.A. William Grady and the State Police for partnering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-former-tax-collector-accused-pocketing-88000-car-loans-amazon-purchases-food-and-otherDiNapoli: Former Potter Town Clerk Arrested for Theft of Nearly $24,000
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Yates County District … Spike. “A public office is a public trust, and when an official allegedly violates their oath of office for personal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-former-potter-town-clerk-arrested-theft-nearly-24000Opinion 91-50
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Retained Percentages (substitution of … for) STATE FINANCE LAW, §139; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §106; PUBLIC AUTHORITIES LAW, §3244: Bonds and notes of the Local … LGAC are not listed in section 139(3). Section 3244 of the Public Authorities Law (as added by chapter 220 of the Laws …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-50DiNapoli Launches New Search Tool During Sunshine Week that Allows Users to Take a Deeper Dive on State Contracts
… with New York state. “Transparency is the hallmark of good government, and my office strives to provide the public with in-depth data to keep track of where their tax dollars are being spent,” DiNapoli said. … During Sunshine Week we emphasize the importance of open government, and I hope this initiative will help keep …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-launches-new-search-tool-during-sunshine-week-allows-users-take-deeper-dive-state-contractsFormer Village of Candor Mayor Sentenced to Jail Time for Stealing Village Funds
… said. “He now faces the consequences of his crime. Public corruption does lasting damage to people’s confidence … to investigating those who prey on the unsuspecting public for their own gain.” Halstead’s crime was uncovered … guilty to Grand Larceny in the third degree in January 2025 and paid full restitution. He was sentenced before Judge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/former-village-candor-mayor-sentenced-jail-time-stealing-village-fundsLocal Governments Should Improve Accessibility for New Yorkers
… County) City of Cohoes (Albany County) City of Long Beach (Nassau County) City of New Rochelle (Westchester …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/local-governments-should-improve-accessibility-new-yorkersComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… record dates collections were received or deposit payments in a timely manner. Canajoharie Volunteer Fire Department – … monthly reports to officials for eight of the 13 months in the audit period; or prepare bank reconciliations. … State Aid (Clinton County) District officials did not claim state aid totaling $145,164 for nonresident homeless …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsLocal Government – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… Generally, the property tax cap law limits levy increases to the lesser of 2 percent or the rate of inflation, with … The law also includes provisions for a local government to override the tax cap. The calculated allowable levy growth … the pandemic took hold, allowable levy growth dropped, to a low of 1.09 percent for local governments with fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/local-governmentComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Underwood Announce Indictment of Former NYC Council Candidate Alberto Alvarez and Former Non-Profit Director Anna Mendez
… today announced the indictments of former New York City Council candidate Albert Alvarez and former Tremont … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-underwood-announce-indictment-former-nyc-council-candidate-alberto