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DiNapoli: Number of New Yorkers Behind on Utility Bills Soared During Pandemic
… The devastating number of job losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic caused a significant increase in the number of residential customers owing money to their utility … companies, with one in eight customers in arrears as of March 2022, according to a report released today by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-number-new-yorkers-behind-utility-bills-soared-during-pandemicDiNapoli: Tax Cap Set at 2% in 2023
… “Just as local governments are receiving their final round of federal funding under the American Rescue Plan Act, they … said given this year’s inflation factor calculation of 7.17%, a majority of New York’s counties, towns and calendar year cities and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-set-2-percent-2023XV.4 Overview – XV. End of Year
… For current End of Fiscal Year (FYE) deadlines and notices, please visit the … appropriations that are scheduled to lapse at the end of March, entered online and not approved by OSC will no … appropriations that are scheduled to lapse at the end of March, submitted via bulkload and not approved by OSC will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv4-overviewTown of Prattsville – Justice Court (2012M-243)
… our audit period, the Town had two elected Justices, Robert Blain and Donald Olson, who shared a court clerk. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/01/town-prattsville-justice-court-2012m-243XV.7 Budget Allocations – XV. End of Year
… in SFS so all payments can be properly processed by the end of March All necessary segregations are in place for any … Agencies need to do the following prior to fiscal year-end (FYE): Resolve budget exceptions on transactions so … with errors cannot roll over into the new fiscal year. Many transactions that are not successfully budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv7-budget-allocationsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the following local government audits were issued. Town of Charlton – Procurement (2022M-5) Town officials did not always seek competition when procuring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… oversight was lacking. Officials did not provide support for 12 of the 15 balance sheet accounts auditors reviewed. … in a timely manner. Only four of the 349 journal entries for 2018-19 and only 60 of the 292 journal entries for 2019-20 were recorded during each year. Officials also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsTown of Fremont – Operating Budget and Cash Disbursements (2013M-85)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s operating budgets and disbursements for the period January 1, 2011, to November … The Town of Fremont is located in Sullivan County and has approximately 1,400 residents. The Town provides water, highway and general government services to its residents. The Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/07/05/town-fremont-operating-budget-and-cash-disbursements-2013m-85Village of Kenmore – Wastewater Processing Costs and Information Technology (2013M-73)
… log of sewer line repairs for the same period did not include any repairs. The Board has not established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/06/14/village-kenmore-wastewater-processing-costs-and-information-technology-2013m-73Village of Herrings – Financial Operations and Sale of Land (2013M-41)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board properly … 1, 2011, to September 30, 2012. Background The Village of Herrings is located in the Town of Wilna in Jefferson … Village of Herrings Financial Operations and Sale of Land 2013M41 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/05/03/village-herrings-financial-operations-and-sale-land-2013m-41Town of Dresden – Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2012M-191)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if Town officials provided adequate oversight of the Town’s financial activities for the period January 1, … Town of Dresden Board Oversight of Financial Activities 2012M191 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/11/town-dresden-board-oversight-financial-activities-2012m-191Village of Forestville – Water Fund (2012M-207)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the financial management of the water fund and the … Key Findings The Board authorized substantial improvements to the Village’s water system and obtained funding for the … Facilities Corporation without first identifying a plan to pay for the related debt. Although the Board raised water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/02/15/village-forestville-water-fund-2012m-207Town of York – Budgeting and Financial Oversight (2014M-181)
… oversight for the period January 1, 2012 through December 12, 2013. Background The Town of York is located in … oversight for the period January 1 2012 through December 12 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/17/town-york-budgeting-and-financial-oversight-2014m-181State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… District – Cash Management (Fulton County, Saratoga County and Montgomery County) District officials did not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program. As a result, … payroll was not adequately approved, supported and documented. In addition, a staff person received overtime …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0DiNapoli: Westchester Sisters Admit to Stealing $22,000 of Deceased Mother's Pension Payments
… Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. announced the convictions of Annette Bigelow, 60, and Mary Nash, 59, who hid their … County residents each pleaded guilty to one count of felony grand larceny in the fourth degree. "This was a … the system have gotten caught taking money from the people of New York,” said Scarpino, Jr. “We continue to work with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-westchester-sisters-admit-stealing-22000-deceased-mothers-pension-paymentsService Credit Purchase Payments – Legacy Reporting
… contributions, plus interest (if applicable), by means of: A single lump sum payment; or Transferring funds through … or account (this method can only be used for the purchase of optional service credit); or Payroll deductions spread over a period of time equal to or less than the number of months they are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/service-credit-purchase-paymentsDiNapoli: State's Financial Hole Deepens, Tax Revenues Trail $3.2 Billion in 2020
… are $3.2 billion lower than last year, as he released the State Cash Report for August. DiNapoli noted state tax … of $4.3 billion in August were $309.3 million above the latest projections by the state Division of Budget (DOB), but $219.1 million below … are $32 billion lower than last year as he released the State Cash Report for August …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-states-financial-hole-deepens-tax-revenues-trail-32-billion-2020Security Over Critical Systems
… payroll, and benefits; and 45 program staff from partner agencies. NHT issued its own stand-alone, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/28/security-over-critical-systemsTown of Clarkson – Budgeting and Board Oversight (2013M-339)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s budgeting practices and Board oversight for the period January 1, 2012 through … by an elected Town Board, which comprises a Supervisor and four Board members. The Town’s 2013 budgeted … not develop policies or procedures for budgeting practices and, as a result, repeatedly adopted budgets with unrealistic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/21/town-clarkson-budgeting-and-board-oversight-2013m-339Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the Camillus Volunteer Fire Department , Town of Lewis , Madison County Probation Department and the Orange County … totaling $45,283 lacked adequate support or authorization. Madison County Probation Department – Restitution Payments … of the Camillus Volunteer Fire Department Town of Lewis Madison County Probation Department and the Orange County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0