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Town of Homer – Conflict of Interest (2022M-148)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether any Town of Homer (Town) officials had prohibited interests in Town … Key Findings One Board member is the president and owner of a welding company which provided repair work to the Town, … $8,571, during our audit period. As president and owner of the welding company, the Board member had a prohibited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/23/town-homer-conflict-interest-2022m-148Tompkins County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2021M-143)
… County Industrial Development Agency (TCIDA) Board of Directors (Board) evaluated projects prior to approval and subsequently monitored the performance of businesses that received financial benefits. Key Findings … is accurate. The Board did not ensure payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs) were billed and paid in accordance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/17/tompkins-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoringDiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Should Opt Into Public Financing of Elections
… The Albany Times Union today, urging the state Legislature to pass comprehensive campaign finance reform in New York, … Board of Elections for making thoughtful suggestions on how to make a new public finance system viable: officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-should-opt-public-financing-electionsProfessional Development - Auditors
… goal, we encourage and support the continuing professional development of each member of our audit team. As an auditor with our office, you will receive … diversified work experience to further your professional development. Our on-the-job training will provide you with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/professional-development-auditorsDiNapoli: Localities Spending More to Address Climate Change Hazards
… today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Climate change poses significant threats to communities in New York. … are shouldering much of the financial burden of climate change as they maintain important infrastructure such as … Smart Communities, a state program addressing climate change. The survey asked respondents to assess their actual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-localities-spending-more-address-climate-change-hazardsDiNapoli: New Yorkers Deserve a Transparent Hiring Process When Artificial Intelligence Is Used To Vet Their Job Applications
… City’s Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) is falling short in enforcing Local Law 144 (LL144) which regulates the use of … apply for work, and that includes knowing if a company is using artificial intelligence to evaluate their resumes or … Citys Department of Consumer and Worker Protection DCWP is falling short in enforcing Local Law 144 LL144 which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-new-yorkers-deserve-transparent-hiring-process-when-artificial-intelligence-used-vet-theirBecoming a Participating Employer – What Every Employer Should Know
… disability retirement benefits. The process of becoming a participating employer in NYSLRS begins with you providing us … years of service, salary and age at the time you become a participating employer. The deficiency is paid in annual … February 1 each year. If you are considering becoming a participating employer, or if you are mandated to be a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/becoming-participating-employerDiNapoli: Former State Employee Arrested for Falsely Claiming She Never Received $4K Loan Check from New York State and Local Retirement System
… employee, Shannon Brady, 52, of Albany, was arrested for allegedly falsely claiming to the New York State and … uncovered this fraud, and she will now be held accountable for her actions. My office will continue to protect the … on October 14, 2021, she submitted a request to NYSLRS for a loan against her pension in the amount of $4,055. After …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-state-employee-arrested-falsely-claiming-she-never-received-4k-loan-check-new-yorkSelected Management and Operations Practices
… NY 2.0 charging stations in locations where the intent of these programs could be achieved. We also determined … EVolve NY program met its initial project goals by the end of 2019. The audit covered the period from January 2013 … The Charge NY program, unveiled during the 2013 State of the State Address, sought to get more EVs on the road by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/02/04/selected-management-and-operations-practicesNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Beware Text Message Scam Targeting Retirees
… Investigation’s Internet Crime Complaint Center at www.ic3.gov or by calling the Albany FBI Field Office at 518-465-7551 … by filing a complaint online at [email protected].gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-beware-text-message-scam-targeting-retireesFour Individuals Charged in Widespread Scheme to Defraud Medicare and Other Health Insurance Providers Through Fraudulent Medical Corporations and False Billing Resulting in Tens of Millions of Dollars in Losses
… announced the unsealing today of an indictment charging JAMES SPINA, JEFFREY SPINA, ANDREA GROSSMAN, and KIMBERLY … multiple different qualified individuals. But in reality, JAMES SPINA and JEFFREY SPINA, who are doctors of … medical service corporations. According to the indictment, JAMES SPINA and JEFFREY SPINA, together with GROSSMAN, made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/four-individuals-charged-widespread-scheme-defraud-medicare-and-other-health-insurance-providersState Medicaid Bought Erectile Dysfunction Drugs for Sex Offenders
… and erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs and treatments for 47 sex offenders, according to an audit released today by State … for ED drugs and treatments for recipients, including sex offenders, that are barred under Medicaid. “There are … it comes to erectile dysfunction drugs. And paying for sex offenders who’ve committed terrible crimes to get these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/state-medicaid-bought-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-sex-offendersPension Payment Calendar
… sooner. Click here for a PDF of the pension payment calendar that you can print. 2025 December If you have … direct deposit, your check was mailed on December 30. 2026 Calendar (January – December) M = Check Mailing Date D = … 29 30 November 27 30 December 30 31 (Return to Top) 2027 Calendar (January – March) M = Check Mailing Date D = …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/pension-payment-calendarDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for June 2014
… the playing field is level and taxpayers get the best value for their money. The Comptroller’s office averages 11 … into by the state. This builds on his commitment to added transparency via his Open Book New York website. … in Huntington, Suffolk County. Major Payments Approved Tax Refunds Paid 110,000 personal income tax refunds valued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-june-2014New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s Office is committed to keeping New Yorkers regularly updated on the State’s economy and finances. Subscribe to get the latest update. Subscribe Read Prior Editions … September show significant if not severe lingering damage to job counts in every one of the State’s fifteen …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-november-12-2020New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… months, despite growth in overall economic activity from the second to the third quarter of 2020. In each of the … the current fiscal year at $192.7 billion, up 11.4 percent from the previous year, reflecting an increase of $17.8 … coming year, an increase of $3.3 billion or 23.4 percent from the current year. State-related debt outstanding would …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-january-21-2021DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for December
… of Motor Vehicle refunds, primarily for returned license plates. Approved $352,000 in Tribal-State Compact payments to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-decemberDiNapoli: Homeless Families, Adults Living in Squalid Shelters Due to Oversight Failure
… A state agency’s failure to adequately monitor and inspect homeless shelters allowed violations and squalid living conditions to go unchecked, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … A state agencys failure to adequately monitor and inspect homeless shelters allowed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-homeless-families-adults-living-squalid-shelters-due-oversight-failureOverlap, Duplication, Gaps, and/or Fragmentation of Workforce Development Programs and Services (Follow-Up)
… 2020-S-45 ). About the Program The Department of Labor (DOL) — along with 33 Local Workforce Development Boards, 95 … entities compose New York’s WFD System (System), of which DOL is the lead State agency. The System is supported by … In addition, State legislation enacted in 2018 requires DOL to maintain and annually update an online database …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/overlap-duplication-gaps-andor-fragmentation-workforce-development-programs-and-servicesDiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… balances can eventually be turned over to his Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF), which took in a record $48 million from them in … growing number of the accounts being held by our Office of Unclaimed Funds. My office is working to get these funds back …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cards