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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up $739 Million in 2013
… as the 15-year annual average growth of 4.5 percent. “This is welcome news for our municipalities and comes at a time when local … 50,000 state contracts, visit http://www.openbooknewyork.com/ . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-739-million-2013DiNapoli: MetroPlus Enrollment Reached a Record High Over the Course of the Pandemic
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. The financial stability of H+H is impacted by MetroPlus’s membership levels and members use … and members either do not renew or become ineligible for coverage. To help members, MetroPlus needs to actively engage with its partners in the city and the state to ensure a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-metroplus-enrollment-reached-record-high-over-course-pandemicFormer Treasurer of Patterson Volunteer Fire Department Pleads Guilty To Fraud and Tax Charges Arising From His Embezzlement of More Than $1.1 Million
… by writing checks to the two businesses he owned, 211 Medical, P.C. (“211 Medical”) and N.A.S. Management Co., Inc. (“N.A.S.”). MELIN … then deposited the checks to bank accounts held by 211 Medical or N.A.S. MELIN also charged expenses of 211 Medical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/former-treasurer-patterson-volunteer-fire-department-pleads-guilty-fraud-and-tax-charges-arising-hisNorwood-Norfolk Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-129)
… Norwood-Norfolk Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials properly managed … fund balance to exceed the 4 percent statutory limit. As of June 30, 2021, surplus fund balance was $1.7 million, $0.7 … the NorwoodNorfolk Central School District District Board of Education Board and District officials properly managed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/10/norwood-norfolk-central-school-district-financial-management-2022m-129Village of Speculator – Financial Condition (2013M-381)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Village’s financial condition for the period of June 1, 2009 through August 31, 2013. Background The Village of Speculator is located in the Town of Lake Pleasant in … Village of Speculator Financial Condition 2013M381 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/04/04/village-speculator-financial-condition-2013m-381Former Treasurer of Patterson Fire Department Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison for Embezzlement and Filing False Tax Returns
… Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that … U.S. District Judge Nelson S. Roman to 33 months in prison for fraud and tax charges arising out of his embezzlement of … MELIN failed to report this income on his personal return for 2014 and falsely reported some of the embezzled funds as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/former-treasurer-patterson-fire-department-sentenced-33-months-prison-embezzlement-and-filing-falseDiNapoli Releases Report on Tax Check-Off Donations
… decline in total donations, as well as in the number of contributions, in the 2019-20 state fiscal year (SFY), … by DiNapoli’s office in 2014 found that large amounts of money were being collected in various funds but not being … prior year and that several others had yet to spend any of their contributions. At the end of SFY 2019-20, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-releases-report-tax-check-off-donationsDiNapoli: MTA Needs to Improve Efforts to do Business with Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses
… Transportation Authority (MTA) set annual goals for minority- and women-owned business enterprise (MWBE) … than the target set in statute and did not give rationale for the lower target, according to an audit released today … and authorities are supposed to establish annual goals for MWBE participation in their contracts, make a good-faith …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mta-needs-improve-efforts-do-business-minority-and-women-owned-businessesCity of Lockport – Budget Review (B22-1-8)
New York Office of the State Comptroller, City of Lockport Budget Review 2022
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/lockport-budget-review-b22-1-8.pdfCity of Troy – Budget Review (B22-5-7)
New York Office of the State Comptroller, City of Troy Budget Review 2022
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/troy-budget-review-b22-5-7.pdfCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B22-6-10)
New York Office of the State Comptroller, City of Newburgh Budget Review 2022
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/newburgh-city-budget-review-b22-6-10.pdfTown of Edinburg – Town Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2025M-68)
… sound fiscal decisions, ensuring that the town complies with various laws and maintaining the public’s trust. The … monthly bank reconciliations or maintain check registers with running cash balances for the Town’s checking accounts, … a bookkeeper, and the current Supervisor began working with her to set up a new accounting system and reconstruct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/12/12/town-edinburg-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2025m-68DiNapoli: Majority of H&R Block Shareholders Want Disclosure of Company's Political Spending
… H&R Block has no publicly available policy on its corporate political spending. The company currently offers no … case, which struck down prohibitions on independent corporate spending for political advocacy, the Fund has filed … with 52 portfolio companies asking that they disclose corporate political spending. To date, the Fund has reached …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-majority-hr-block-shareholders-want-disclosure-companys-political-spendingCUNY Bulletin No. CU-207
… Pursuant to an agreement between the City University of New York and the CUNY Research Foundation, certain … 2004 Summer Salary Awards Form prior to the submission of the payment. Any changes made after the initial award is … Earnings Code: CGR Effective Date: The first day of the pay period in which the payments will commence using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-207-grant-payments-summer-researchDiNapoli: State Budget Boosts Education Aid and Enacts Paid Family Leave but Falls Short on Ethics Reform and Transparency
… wage; and Increases the Environmental Protection Fund to $300 million, including $120 million from non-recurring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-state-budget-boosts-education-aid-and-enacts-paid-family-leave-falls-short-ethics-reform-andState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… following local government audits have been issued. City of Amsterdam – Budget Review (Montgomery County) Auditors … not balanced or are not reasonable. The city’s tax levy of $6,047,472 also exceeds the allowable tax levy limit by … to adopt a budget that included a levy in excess of the tax levy limit. Find out how your government money is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2103
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the April 2022 Longevity Payment for Long-Term … The Longevity Payment for Long-Term Seasonal Employees is included as salary for retirement purposes and must be … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2103-april-2022-csea-longevity-payment-long-term-seasonal-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1823
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the April 2020 Longevity Payment for Long-Term … The Longevity Payment for Long-Term Seasonal Employees is included as salary for retirement purposes and must be … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1823-april-2020-longevity-payment-long-term-seasonal-employeesMedicaid Program – Managed Care Payments for Services Not Coordinated Through Recipient Restriction Program Providers
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Health (DOH) provided adequate oversight to ensure managed … (Restriction Program) was created to reduce the cost of inappropriate utilization by identifying Medicaid recipients who demonstrate a pattern of misusing and abusing the Medicaid program. Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/26/medicaid-program-managed-care-payments-services-not-coordinated-through-recipientOpinion 92-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … A school district may not transfer the unexpended balance of an insurance reserve fund established pursuant to General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-11