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Oversight of International Offices (Follow-Up)
… performance requirements. The recommendations were for ESD to better monitor its foreign office activities to … to ensure that foreign representatives are only reimbursed for actual and necessary expenses incurred in the operation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/oversight-international-offices-followControls Over Vehicle Use and Transportation-Related Expenses (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Controls Over Vehicle Use and … required to negotiate costs with the private repair shops in its network and ensure costs are competitive and … $9.5 million to the Contractor and more than $10.2 million in commercial fuel purchases using the statewide refueling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/11/controls-over-vehicle-use-and-transportation-related-expenses-followAdequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Saratoga Springs (S9-21-10)
… and temporarily or permanently reduce staff positions. In addition, some local officials have decided to delay capital projects, which could result in future delays to other projects to maintain and improve … Springs (City) is one of the local governments included in our review. The City is located in Saratoga County. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/14/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-saratoga-springs-s9-21-10Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … to the Office of the State Comptroller in a timely manner. For access to state and local government spending and nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-23)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District’s (District) Board and … issues raised in the District’s response. 1 Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District – Financial Management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/01/cattaraugus-little-valley-central-school-district-financial-managementDiNapoli Audit Finds Lapses in Treatment Under Kendra's Law
… Kendra’s Law to ensure that needed services are delivered in a timely manner, according to an audit released today by … them harming themselves or others,” DiNapoli said. “In many instances, the program is working, but when there are … a serious mental health crisis.” Kendra’s Law was enacted in 1999 to allow court-ordered Assisted Outpatient Treatment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-audit-finds-lapses-treatment-under-kendras-lawDiNapoli: MTA Faces Its Greatest Challenges in Decades
… Authority (MTA) has been slow to reverse the deterioration in service and its financial plan entails considerable risk, … challenges facing the MTA. "Our regional transit system is in crisis. Service has deteriorated on the city's subways and … has fallen notwithstanding the largest job expansion in New York City's history," DiNapoli said. "Despite an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-its-greatest-challenges-decadesDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores With Analysis of 10 Years of Fiscal Monitoring System Data
… governments’ financial indicators, including year-end fund balance, operating deficits, cash-on-hand, short-term … our bond rating, lowered taxes and bolstered our rainy-day fund – all while cutting taxes.” “Our New York State … any fiscal stress category in fiscal year 2022. While the number of towns designated in stress grew slightly, less than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scores-analysis-10-years-fiscal-monitoring-system-dataState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the … audits and examinations have been issued: City University of New York: Lehman College, Controls Over Bank Accounts … 2016 found two accounts that were not on CUNY Central’s list that Lehman opened prior to the implementation of its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsCompliance With Executive Order 111 – Agency Energy Efficiency Goals and Practices
… management of energy and sustainability improvements. In December 2012, E.O. 111 was replaced by a new Executive … established Central Management and Implementation Team, in their efforts to implement and comply with these new … guidance, and to directly and indirectly assist ASEs in meeting their energy reduction goals, but was deficient in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/10/17/compliance-executive-order-111-agency-energy-efficiency-goals-and-practicesAdequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Niskayuna (S9-21-11)
… pandemic (pandemic) has had various levels of impact on the financial operations of local governments across New … Some local governments have seen little to no impact on their financial operations, while others have seen more … officials adequately considered the impact of the pandemic on their financial operations while developing their 2021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-niskayuna-s9-21-11DiNapoli: Central NY Village Official Stole More Than $100K
… DiNapoli announced today that an audit and investigation by his office revealed a former official of the now-dissolved … can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-central-ny-village-official-stole-more-100kComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Town of Covington and the Gardiner Fire District . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … established internal controls over cash disbursements. In addition, credit card charges were not itemized and … The court clerk collects cash receipts, records entries in the accounting system and prepares deposits. Also, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Urges Parents to Open a College Savings Account for Their Children
… investment options that account owners can choose from based on risk tolerance. The Advisor Plan is for account … can contribute to the program and deduct up to $5,000 from their state taxable income, while married couples filing … The earnings portion of qualified withdrawals are exempt from both federal and state income taxes. For more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-urges-parents-open-college-savings-account-their-childrenControls Over Unclaimed Bottle Deposits
… Act (Act) requires every deposit initiator to collect a 5 cent deposit on containers of less than one gallon of … beverage containers to a dealer or redemption center to get their deposit back. Deposit initiators are required to … 539 quarterly reports that were filed late. The Department does not have procedures in place to verify data in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/19/controls-over-unclaimed-bottle-depositsDiNapoli: Georgia Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Her Deceased Father's NY State Pension Checks
… today announced that Alayne Bertolino pleaded guilty to stealing more than $240,000 in New York state pension payments made to her deceased father. “This case … pension fund — you will be caught,” DiNapoli said. “My thanks to Albany County District Attorney David Soares and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-georgia-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-her-deceased-fathers-ny-state-pension-checksDiNapoli: Former City of Dunkirk Festivals Coordinator Indicted on Public Corruption Charges
… “Dunkirk City, like many of our local municipalities here in Chautauqua County, is engaged in an every-day battle to service its residents with precious … 13, 2023. The charges against the defendant are merely accusations and the defendant is presumed innocent until and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-former-city-dunkirk-festivals-coordinator-indicted-public-corruption-chargesDiNapoli: Special Education Provider Pleads Guilty to Felony Charges
… provider IncludED Educational Services pleaded guilty in Manhattan Supreme Court today to grand larceny charges … Thomas P. DiNapoli. Morton Kramer agreed to pay $418,000 in restitution as part of his plea agreement and is banned … from getting critical services cannot be tolerated in our special education. My office will continue to do …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-special-education-provider-pleads-guilty-felony-chargesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… The division awarded SICG funding to qualified recipients in accordance with its requirements. The division assessed … auditors did identify certain process deficiencies in the areas of monitoring and documentation. Port Authority … property, but the AI is obsolete, having been last updated in October 1990. Auditors also found the AI does not reflect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… The district had no operating cash on hand and very little fund balance at the end of 2013-14 fiscal year. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0