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DiNapoli: Village of Candor Mayor Arrested for Allegedly Stealing From the Village
… State Police announced the arrest of Village of Candor Mayor Eric Halstead for stealing from the village’s General Fund. “Mayor Halstead was entrusted by his community to serve their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-village-candor-mayor-arrested-allegedly-stealing-villageComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Schneiderman Announce Three Arrests in $200,000 Contract Fraud
… DiNapoli said. ”My office will continue to monitor public expenditures, investigate corruption, and partner with … Carol Angelillo, 39, owner and office manager of Classic Air Conditioning and Heating of Eastport, and Anthony … to 2012 on state contracts for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment, supplies and labor. All …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-schneiderman-announce-three-arrests-200000-contract-fraudComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Town of Covington and the Gardiner Fire District . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … established internal controls over cash disbursements. In addition, credit card charges were not itemized and … The court clerk collects cash receipts, records entries in the accounting system and prepares deposits. Also, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2115
… late and a budget extender bill not be passed by 4 p.m. on Monday, April 3, 2023. Affected Employees Executive Branch* … place, OSC transmits the electronic direct deposit file on Monday evening for the paycheck dated the same week. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2115-paycheck-distribution-april-6-2023-institution-cycle-paychecksDiNapoli: Former Clerk Padded Her Pay With Town Funds
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the arrest of Jordan Green after an investigation and audit … result of DiNapoli's partnership with the New York State Police and Essex County District Attorney Kristy Sprague. … of defrauding the government. She was arraigned in Schroon Lake Justice Court this morning, in front of Justice William …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-former-clerk-padded-her-pay-town-fundsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2017
… advices should the budget be late and not passed by 4pm on Monday, April 4, 2022. Affected Employees: Executive Branch* … place, OSC transmits the electronic direct deposit file on Monday evening for the paycheck dated the same week. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2017-paycheck-distribution-april-7-2022-institution-cycle-paychecksDiNapoli: Tennessee Woman Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud for Receiving Deceased Mother's New York State and Local Retirement System Benefits
… This case was the result of a joint investigation with the Social Security Administration Inspector General’s Office (SSAIG), the EDTN and the Comptroller’s Office. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-tennessee-woman-pleads-guilty-wire-fraud-receiving-deceased-mothers-new-york-state-and-localLocal Sales Tax Collections Up 19% in 2021
… collections totaling $19.6 billion increased by 19.1%, or $3.1 billion, in 2021 compared to last year, according to a … to the rising cost of basic staples.” After a decline of 3.9% statewide in the first quarter of 2021, local sales tax … the highest growth at 31.5%, followed by Orange County (25.5%) and Schuyler County (22.9%). Only Oswego County had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/local-sales-tax-collections-19-percent-2021VII.10.G Cash Advance Shortages and Overages – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… available upon request. 2. Upon receipt of the electronic deposit, the advance account will agree to the reported … instances, overages can be accounted-for as 'unearned' check payments to payees where such check payments are canceled or voided after the advance account has been reimbursed. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10g-cash-advance-shortages-and-overagesDiNapoli: Lack of Transparency With School Districts' Financial Reports May Leave Taxpayers in the Dark
… All but two, Beacon City School District and Rockville Centre Union Free School District, did so in an easy to find … District, New Lebanon Central School District, Rockville Centre Union Free School District and York Central School … Otego-Unadilla Central School District, Rockville Centre Union Free School District and Saranac Central School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-lack-transparency-school-districts-financial-reports-may-leave-taxpayers-darkState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… local government and school audits were issued. Town of Lincoln – Disbursements (Madison County) The board and former … in additional pay with no evidence of approval. Town of Lincoln – Town Clerk (Madison County) The former clerk did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0DiNapoli: Former Utica School District Superintendent Sentenced for Public Corruption, Must Pay Over $160K to District
… of the Utica City School District (UCSD), was sentenced to pay the UCSD restitution of $11,549 for the resources improperly diverted, serve five years’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-former-utica-school-district-superintendent-sentenced-public-corruption-must-pay-over-160kDiNapoli: Oswego Teacher Charged With Stealing Over $4,000 From CiTi BOCES
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Oswego County District Attorney Gregory S. Oakes, and State Police … Fisher worked for CiTi BOCES in the town of Mexico, NY. During an internal audit, CiTi BOCES found discrepancies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-oswego-teacher-charged-stealing-over-4000-citi-bocesDiNapoli: Former Assistant Clerk Charged with Stealing Nearly $4,000 from Village of Horseheads
… District Attorney Weeden Wetmore and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Tammy Miele, former Assistant … $4,000 from the Village. The arrest was the result of a joint investigation between Comptroller DiNapoli’s Office, … York State Police. “Ms. Miele allegedly used her position to defraud the Village of Horseheads for her personal gain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-former-assistant-clerk-charged-stealing-nearly-4000-village-horseheadsDiNapoli: Texas Woman Charged with Stealing Over $65,000 in NYS Pension Payments
… halted. In June of that year, the retirement system sought verification that Mary Walsh was still alive and subsequently … to $65,102.28. The pension payments went into a joint account in the name of Mary Walsh and Gibson that was opened in 2011. Gibson never informed the bank of Walsh’s death or removed Walsh’s name from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-texas-woman-charged-stealing-over-65000-nys-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: New Federal Funds Give New York a Chance To Expand Broadband, Close Digital Divide
… The recent announcement that New York state will get nearly $665 million in federal funding to invest in improvements to broadband availability gives the … internet is imperative for equality of opportunity. How New York utilizes this federal funding will set a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-new-federal-funds-give-new-york-chance-expand-broadband-close-digital-divideDiNapoli: Former Oneida City Chamberlain Arrested for Stealing More Than $78,000 in City Funds
… District Attorney William G. Gabor and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of former Oneida City … Attorney Gabor, and the New York State Police for their work in uncovering this theft.” “The District Attorney’s Office is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-former-oneida-city-chamberlain-arrested-stealing-more-78000-city-fundsDiNapoli, McGill Announce Arrest of Man Who Allegedly Stole Deceased Mother's Retirement Payments
… P. DiNapoli and Special Agent-in-Charge Michael McGill of the Social Security Administration (SSA) Office of the … order to obtain Social Security funds or other benefits is a federal crime,” said McGill, “We will continue to work … the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-mcgill-announce-arrest-man-who-allegedly-stole-deceased-mothers-retirement-paymentsState Comptroller DiNapoli and Brooklyn DA Gonzalez Announce Arrest in Check Theft Scheme
… Office and the United States Postal Inspection Service for their partnership and outstanding work on this case.” Postal … Postal Inspectors and our law enforcement partners will be there to ensure that criminals are held responsible for … the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-brooklyn-da-gonzalez-announce-arrest-check-theft-schemeAnnual Wage for New Tier 6 Employees
… When you hire new Tier 6 employees, NYSLRS uses their annual wage to determine the … purchase payments plus interest. Employer contributions for mandatory members will be calculated based on their … to help you calculate a new member’s annual wage: Hourly Employees 12 month employees Hourly rate × standard …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/annual-wage-new-tier-6-employees