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DiNapoli: Perry Ambulance Service Manager Charged With Embezzlement
… ambulance funds to pay her personal utility bills, Direct TV Service and her husband’s membership to the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-perry-ambulance-service-manager-charged-embezzlementCost-Saving Ideas: How to Reduce Energy Costs
… efficient equipment. Visit the federal program Energy Star website . Eliminate unnecessary equipment. Turn off … office equipment, computers and lights at the end of the day. Install light timers or motion sensors in low-traffic … lights with more energy efficient models. Use Energy Star power management software on your computers. Turn on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-how-reduce-energy-costsOpinion 94-2
… the city council from paying parking meter fees while on official duty. 1980 Opns St Comp, No. 80-23, 89 and 3 Opns St … exempt the mayor and members of the city council, while on official business, from paying parking meter fees when … the city council from paying parking meter fees while on official duty. 1980 Opns St Comp No. 80-23, p 9 and 3 Opns St …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-2About Statement No. 67 – Governmental Accounting Standards Board
… disclosures. Has no impact on NYSLRS’ Statement of Plan Net Position or Statement of Changes in Plan Net Position. For more information on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/gasb/about-statement-no-67NYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Second Quarter Results
… of the State Fiscal Year 2018-2019 was 3.47 percent for the three-month period ending September 30, 2018, with an estimated value of $213.2 billion, according to New … focused on recent volatility that tempers our expectations for future returns. Fortunately, the state pension fund is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-second-quarter-resultsFormer President of Briarcliff Manor Fire Department Pleads Guilty to Embezzling More Than $120,000
… GARCIA, the former president and chief of the Briarcliff Manor Fire Department in Briarcliff Manor, New York (BMFD), pled guilty to embezzlement of more … writing checks to himself for $122,000 from the Briarcliff Manor Fire Department. Thanks to my ongoing partnership with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/former-president-briarcliff-manor-fire-department-pleads-guilty-embezzling-more-120000Overlap, Duplication, Gaps, and/or Fragmentation of Workforce Development Programs and Services (Follow-Up)
… ). About the Program The Department of Labor (DOL) — along with 33 Local Workforce Development Boards, 95 One-Stop … compose New York’s WFD System (System), of which DOL is the lead State agency. The System is supported by State, … WIOA, the State is required to submit a 4-year plan (Plan) for federal approval that describes its WFD strategy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/overlap-duplication-gaps-andor-fragmentation-workforce-development-programs-and-servicesFrequently Asked Questions – World Trade Center Presumption
… benefit? I am an active member. Is there a filing deadline for this benefit? If I retired prior to September 11, 2001, am I eligible for this benefit? I retired after working at the World Trade … file a Notice of Participation on or before September 11, 2026. There is no deadline for you to file for a World Trade …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/frequently-asked-questionsDiNapoli: April Local Sales Tax Collections Up Nearly 46 Percent From 2020
… totaled $1.5 billion, up $464 million from April of last year. “The strong collections in April show that the … to be vigilant when it comes to their finances.” Much of this spike in monthly statewide local sales taxes over … the extremely weak collections experienced by every region of the state in April 2020, when many businesses were closed. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-april-local-sales-tax-collections-nearly-46-percent-2020Indian Lake Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-16)
… (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable … as required by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health (DOH) regulations. 3 We determined 36 of the 76 (47 percent) water outlets we identified at select …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/indian-lake-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-16DiNapoli: NYC Transit Must Ensure Cameras and Security Equipment Are Maintained and in Working Order
… MTA has taken steps to secure subway facilities, including train yards, with 30 different projects to install CCTVs and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-transit-must-ensure-cameras-and-security-equipment-are-maintained-and-working-orderCost-Saving Ideas: Credit Card Accountability - Minimizing the Risk of Error, Misuse and Fraud
… purchase, or for the total credit balance, and require prior higher authorization for any activity above these limits. Require … Category Codes, such as charges from dry cleaners or health spas. Contact your credit card company to discuss this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-credit-card-accountability-minimizing-risk-error-misuse-and-fraudNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for 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 … the Governor’s Executive Budget proposal for State Fiscal Year 2021-22, released this week, anticipates continuing but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-january-21-2021Pandemic Planning and Care for Vulnerable Populations
… Objectives To determine whether the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) adequately addressed … its emergency plans and took appropriate actions to care for this vulnerable population during the COVID-19 pandemic. … To determine whether the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities OPWDD adequately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/04/06/pandemic-planning-and-care-vulnerable-populationsFormer Hannibal Fire Chief Pleads Guilty to Stealing From Fire Company
… matter,” DiMartino, Jr. said. “With the concerted efforts of these agencies, we achieved a just and proper result. The … the duplicity he presented to cheat the fire company out of its rightful funds,” James said. “The disruption of this act serves as a reminder that we will not tolerate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/former-hannibal-fire-chief-pleads-guilty-stealing-fire-companyOpinion 2005-5
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (entitlement to increase in compensation when … Whether the police chief is entitled to a monetary payment in the amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-5DiNapoli: Medicaid Audits Find More Than $700 Million in Unnecessary Costs and Overpayments
… or questionable payments and made several recommendations for improving the program. “The state is facing budget gaps … disadvantaged or have special health care needs. For the State Fiscal Year ended March 31, 2019, New York’s … Care DOH uses two methods to pay health care providers for Medicaid pharmacy services: fee-for-service (FFS), where …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-medicaid-audits-find-more-700-million-unnecessary-costs-and-overpaymentsState Comptroller DiNapoli and Rockland District Attorney Walsh Announce Guilty Pleas of Middletown Resident for Larceny
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced that … Cesar, 54, of Middletown, N.Y., pleaded guilty in Rockland County Court before Judge Larry J. Schwartz to petit larceny … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli and Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E Walsh II announced that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-rockland-district-attorney-walsh-announce-guilty-pleas-middletownDiNapoli: Medicaid Costs for Diabetes Reach $1.2 Billion
… 460,000 New York Medicaid recipients diagnosed with diabetes received diabetes-related services costing more … 10.3 percent of the adult population, have been diagnosed with either Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, according to the … from both a medical and an economic standpoint. It is only with recognition that we can address this issue, particularly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-medicaid-costs-diabetes-reach-12-billionOpinion 2001-14
… Contracts (intermunicipal agreement does not constitute "contract" within the meaning of General Municipal Law, … that the town and village have entered into an agreement under which the village has agreed to provide the use of its … by the prospect of financial gain to either party to the transaction, and noted that municipalities are held strictly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-14