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DiNapoli: New York on Better Financial Footing
… New York state is in a stronger financial position, … on the 2014-15 state Financial Plan released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. More remains … spending and to limit the use of temporary resources. "New York has made significant budgetary improvements since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-new-york-better-financial-footingOpinion 94-22
… expenses of the district will be imposed upon benefited real property in proportion to the benefit received, to … and cost of the district which is apportioned to benefited real property in accordance with the district plan is a charge upon each benefited parcel of real property within the district, subject to the limitation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-22Monitoring of Select Programs
… of 59 Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs). NYSOFA directs AAA operations in part through program instructions and … Community Services for the Elderly Program (CSE). If an AAA is unable to fulfill a client’s request for EISEP or CSE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/21/monitoring-select-programsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… account codes are not overspent is compromised when it does not approve budget transfers. For access to state and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the State Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2024 … years, providing no assurance the funds were used for course conversion and OER activities. CUNY also spent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the following local government audits were issued. Town of Throop – Oversight of the Supervisor’s Cash Collections and Disbursements … performed these duties. The audit found $15,823 in missing funds. Auditors also determined that the former supervisor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. Olean City School District – Reserve Funds (Cattaraugus County) The … to address overfunded reserves. Thousand Islands Central School District – Financial Management (Jefferson County) The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0City of Dunkirk – Budget Review (B25-1-8)
… budget for 2026. Background Chapter 56 of the Laws of 2024, Part DD (the City of Dunkirk Fiscal Recovery Act; … and expenditure projections. The City’s most recent Annual Financial Report was submitted to the Office of the … information to monitor the City’s finances and make informed decisions. Prior to adopting the 2026 budget, ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/11/21/city-dunkirk-budget-review-b25-1-8City of Mechanicville – Procurement (2025M-60)
… manner is to seek competition, which is often required by State law or by locally adopted policy. One of the goals of … Comptroller’s authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law (GML). Our methodology and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2026/04/03/city-mechanicville-procurement-2025m-60DiNapoli, Erie Co. Da Keane and Erie Co. Sheriff Garcia: Former Erie County Deputy Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing More Than $320,000
… Alexander McDougall today pleaded guilty to felony counts of grand larceny and offering a false instrument for filing … and Erie County Sheriff John C. Garcia announced. “Instead of safeguarding public money, Alexander McDougall abused his … position in the Clerk’s Office to steal a significant sum of money from the residents of Erie County. In addition to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-erie-co-da-keane-and-erie-co-sheriff-garcia-former-erie-county-deputy-clerk-pleads-guiltyOpinion 99-4
… or any other legal entity" ( id ., §858[11]), and to "do all things necessary or convenient to carry out its purposes … ... any land, any building or other improvement, and all real and personal properties located within the state of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-4NY Received More From Washington Than It Sent Due to Federal Relief
… taxes and benefited from $383 billion in federal spending. For every tax dollar paid to Washington, the state received … conditions brought on by the pandemic boosted federal aid for New York and all other states,” DiNapoli said. “As this … is an effective way to produce more equitable outcomes for all Americans, and I hope this report contributes to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/ny-received-more-washington-it-sent-due-federal-reliefMedicaid – Federal Funding and New York
… must meet income eligibility requirements. Pregnant women are eligible for full Medicaid benefits regardless of … therapies in the Department of Education (DOE) and Early Intervention services in the Department of Health and … OSC analysis FIGURE 2 – Medicaid Revenue by Department FY 2026 Preliminary Budget (in millions) Department FY 2025 FY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/medicaid-nycState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli and Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea in $110,000 Health Contract Theft
… from the state. “Mr. Dunkel stole more than $110,000 in public funds earmarked to promote the immunization of … prosecuted over 50 individuals in public corruption cases since 2011, including a sitting state senator, a … II (AAP-II), pleaded guilty to one count of offering a false instrument for filing in the first degree, a Class E …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-and-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-110000-health-contract-theftDiNapoli: Former Riverside Treasurer Embezzles $80K
… in taxpayer funds through extra pay, pocketing cash and using the village’s credit card for personal purchases, … based on information provided by DiNapoli’s auditors and investigators. She was charged with one count of grand larceny in the second degree and two counts of falsifying business records in the first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-former-riverside-treasurer-embezzles-80kVI.2.B Policies/Laws – VI. Budgets
… will, as a general rule, fully segregate as available all new appropriations at the start of the fiscal year, at DOB’s discretion, they may selectively limit a portion of the … Needy Families, and the Environmental Protection Fund. New York State Constitution - Article 7 §7 - provides that no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi2b-policieslawsDiNapoli and Montgomery County DA Pearson: Former Executive Director of the Fulton-Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce Arrested for Embezzling Over $440K
… access to the Fulton-Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce bank accounts. She allegedly used her access to write checks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-and-montgomery-county-da-pearson-former-executive-director-fulton-montgomery-county-chamberWage Subsidy and Transitional Employment Programs
… to maintain supporting documentation, including payroll records, time sheets, paystubs, or canceled checks, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/29/wage-subsidy-and-transitional-employment-programsDiNapoli Announces New Corporate Agreement to Disclose Political Spending
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI) has agreed to … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced that NiSource Inc NYSE NI has agreed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-announces-new-corporate-agreement-disclose-political-spending