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DiNapoli: Former Town Supervisor Sentenced to Prison for Embezzlement
… today announced that former Pharsalia Town Supervisor Dennis Brown was sentenced to serve one to three years in a … their promise to safeguard taxpayers’ money, but today Dennis Brown learned the consequences of his crimes,” … today announced that former Pharsalia Town Supervisor Dennis Brown was sentenced to serve one to three years in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-town-supervisor-sentenced-prison-embezzlementDiNapoli Appoints Senior Budget and Policy Staff
… comptroller and Todd Scheuermann as assistant comptroller in the Division of Budget and Policy Analysis. These … greatly enhance our existing efforts and will be critical in keeping the public informed of how the state is balancing … York’s budget and fiscal issues and has broad experience in leading policy and research development. She has written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-appoints-senior-budget-and-policy-staffDiNapoli: Former Town Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement of $240,000
… today announced that former Pharsalia Town Supervisor Dennis Brown pleaded guilty to stealing $240,000 in public … “For decades, the residents of Pharsalia trusted Dennis Brown to safeguard taxpayer money, but instead he … no tolerance for abuse of the public’s trust and today Dennis Brown faces consequences for his crimes. My thanks to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-former-town-supervisor-pleads-guilty-embezzlement-240000XV.4.A Reconciling Prior Fiscal Year Credit Card Charges – XV. End of Year
… and Reconciling State Credit Card Charge of this Guide SFS Coach for Job Aids, as well as SFS's Quick Start Guides on … on this topic, visit the job aids published to SFS Coach. SFS Coach is accessible from the SFS home page after logging in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv4a-reconciling-prior-fiscal-year-credit-card-chargesDiNapoli: New Law Will Help Local Governments Weather Coronavirus Pandemic
… city and village officials work their way through these extraordinary fiscal times without unnecessary reliance on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-new-law-will-help-local-governments-weather-coronavirus-pandemicComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… today announced his office completed an audit of the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Fire District No. 1 , Clifton Park Volunteer Fire Department , Town of Fishkill , … their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Clifton Park-Halfmoon Fire District No. 1 – Length of Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Total $18.2 Billion Through September 2025, Up Over 4.3% Over Prior Year
… totaled $18.2 billion from January to September 2025, an increase of 4.3% ($747 million) compared to the same … year, according to the quarterly sales tax report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Growth so far … report on sales tax collections from January to September 2025 include: Each of the 10 regions in the state, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-total-182-billion-through-september-2025-over-43-over-prior-yearState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… his office completed audits of Glenham Fire District , Hudson Valley Community College , Town of Kingsbury , Village … and a repair shop and two credit card payments. Hudson Valley Community College – Tuition and Fees … his office completed audits of Glenham Fire District Hudson Valley Community College Town of Kingsbury Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that … how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 145,000 contracts, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Appoints Navyug Patel Deputy Chief Investment Officer of the New York State Common Retirement Fund
… and their beneficiaries.” “Nav is a valued partner to me in our investment process,” Anastasia Titarchuk, the … go to Comptroller DiNapoli for his trust in appointing me to this position.” Patel was born in Uganda and raised in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-appoints-navyug-patel-deputy-chief-investment-officer-new-york-state-common-retirement-fundDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Total $11.9 Billion in First Half of 2025, Up 3.7% Over Prior Year
… tax collections totaled $11.9 billion in the first half of 2025, an increase of 3.7% ($423 million) compared to the same period last year, … Year-over-year growth in collections during the first half of 2025 almost doubled that for the same period last year … tax collections totaled $119 billion in the first half of 2025 an increase of 37 $423 million compared to the same …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-total-11-point-9-billion-first-half-2025-3-point-7-percent-over-prior-yearWhite Lake Fire District – Budgeting Practices (2013M-156)
… period January 1, 2012, to April 23, 2013. Background The White Lake Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/30/white-lake-fire-district-budgeting-practices-2013m-156Maine-Endwell Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-49)
… was in salaries and benefits, which should be budgeted on established salary schedules and therefore should not have … significant variances. Key Recommendations Reduce reliance on fund balance as a financing source and evaluate recurring … to fund appropriations. Develop budgets that are based on sound estimates of revenues and appropriations, using all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/05/31/maine-endwell-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-49Village of Liberty – Financial Condition (2013M-109)
… that her records are accurate for the Board to use as a sound basis for key financial decisions. Only appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/10/04/village-liberty-financial-condition-2013m-109Weedsport Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-94)
… officials acknowledged the decline in unrestricted fund balance and developed a plan to increase it to between 3 and … reliance on non-recurring revenues, such as fund balance and interfund transfers, as financing sources in the … that address the funding, use and maintenance of fund balance and reserves, specific timelines and funding sources …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/weedsport-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-94Town of Marcellus – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2013M-375)
… district. The bookkeeper could not provide the Board with fund balance amounts and the reconciled cash balances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/03/14/town-marcellus-supervisors-records-and-reports-2013m-375State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… officials used $3.1 million in excess reserve funds as a financing source for a capital project, they did not do so … applicable statutes. Appropriations were overestimated by a total of $7 million from 2015-16 through 2018-19. An … 3 percentage points. Marcellus Central School District – Online Banking (Onondaga County) Officials segregated the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Warrensburg Central School District - Financial Condition Management (2017M-265)
… from 2014-15 through 2016-17 and it appears they did so again in 2017-18. Unrestricted fund balance ranged between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/08/warrensburg-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2017mTown of Seward – Financial Management (2016M-353)
… budgets that consistently overestimated expenditures and underestimated revenues. Key Recommendation Expand the … to cover reasonable amounts to maintain in each fund and how to manage annual operating surpluses. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/30/town-seward-financial-management-2016m-353Great River Fire District – Treasurer Reports (2025M-125)
… to an OSC Audit Report , which you received with the draft audit report. We encourage the Board to make the CAP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/02/27/great-river-fire-district-treasurer-reports-2025m-125