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State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Budget for State Fiscal Year 2023-24
… health care, and provides significant, recurring funding to the MTA that will help close budget gaps. The Governor has … rainy day reserves. The state should put this authority to use by relying more on statutory, rather than informal, … preparing for economic and budgetary risks. "With an end to federal pandemic aid approaching and the possibility of an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-budget-state-fiscal-year-2023-24DiNapoli: Positive Fiscal Outlook for Plattsburgh
… have helped establish a stable financial foundation for the city of Plattsburgh, according to a report issued … and an expanding manufacturing industry. But in order for Plattsburgh to maintain a positive financial standing, … million in 2012. This includes $25.7 million from charges for services, $9.8 million from property taxes and $4.4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-positive-fiscal-outlook-plattsburghTown of Danby – Claims Processing and Procurement (2022M-127)
… operations is diminished. Officials did not solicit bids for five commodities totaling $197,266 or obtain the minimum required quotes for purchases totaling $80,360. The Board approved unsupported claims totaling $223,781 for payment. The Board approved 19 claims twice, resulting in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/16/town-danby-claims-processing-and-procurement-2022m-127DiNapoli: Audit Finds Additional $150,000 Stolen by Beekman Town Official
… Beekman Comptroller Frederick D. Knapp Jr. pleaded guilty to grand larceny in the second degree Friday in Dutchess County Court after an … an earlier admission by Knapp of stealing $390,000 while in office. “This individual betrayed the trust of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-audit-finds-additional-150000-stolen-beekman-town-officialTompkins County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2021M-143)
… was underbilled $78,600, a business was not billed for its agreed upon PILOT totaling $18,900 and another … Recommendations Obtain required supporting documentation for self-reported job performance. Properly monitor PILOTs, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/17/tompkins-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoringXII.8.B Matching – XII. Expenditures
… OVERVIEW AND POLICIES Matching is an automated process in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) that compares a voucher to a purchase order referenced on the voucher. Where … orders in four basic ways and these configurations affect how associated vouchers are matched. The four basic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8b-matchingCity of Mount Vernon – Budget Review (B21-6-3)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s adopted … to ensure appropriations are sufficient. Determine how the excess retirement liability should be covered and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/04/16/city-mount-vernon-budget-review-b21-6-32008 Legislative Updates and Reporting to the Justice Court Fund (JCF)
2008 Legislative Updates and Reporting to the Justice Court Fund (JCF)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/required-reporting/pdf/070908.pdfImproper Payments Related to the Medicare Buy-In Program (Follow-Up) (2014-F-12)
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the Department of Health to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report, Improper
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14f12.pdfStaying Ahead of the Curve: School Districts Responding to Fiscal Challenges
Staying Ahead of the Curve: School Districts Responding to Fiscal Challenges
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/schoolsfiscalstress.pdfLGAC - Mid-Year Update to the Approved Budget For Fiscal Year 2018-19
The annual budget report is to include the actual revenues and expenditures for the Corporation’s preceding fiscal year ended and estimated revenues and expendi
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/debt/pdf/lgac-mid-year-update-2018-19.pdfXIV.3.A Overview – XIV. Special Procedures
… in this section of law. The Comptroller is responsible for the investment of State funds until they are needed to … of high-quality, short-term investments. It allows for separate accounting for individual fund receipts and disbursements AND the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv3a-overviewDiNapoli: Ralph Lauren Should Ensure Human and Worker Rights are Upheld in its Operations
… all steps possible to hold their suppliers accountable for upholding human and workers rights in order to protect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-ralph-lauren-should-ensure-human-and-worker-rights-are-upheld-its-operationsDiNapoli: Strong Tax Collections and New Savings Initiatives Boost NYC's Short-Term Finances
… pre-pandemic norms with city funds making up 72.1% of total revenues, the largest share since FY 2020. Federal … billion surplus to carry into FY 2024 to prepay a portion of spending in that year. The reported surplus could rise … better-than-anticipated tax collections since the release of the city’s April financial plan. The city also raised its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-strong-tax-collections-and-new-savings-initiatives-boost-nycs-short-term-financesTown of Frankfort – Justice Court Operations (2022M-16)
… agreed with monthly reports, 15 of 19 monthly reports for former Justice Madia and Justice Zennamo were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2022/05/20/town-frankfort-justice-court-operations-2022m-16Climate Act Goals – Planning, Procurements, and Progress Tracking
… (Climate Act) goals, followed proper procurement practices for projects designed to reach the goals, and appropriately … covered the period from January 2016 through October 2023 for PSC. The audit covered the period from January 2016 … efforts and costs of the transition to renewable energy increases the risk that Climate Act goals will not be met …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/16/climate-act-goals-planning-procurements-and-progress-trackingOpinion 89-35
… supervisor, authorizing and directing the supervisor to pay the claimant the amount allowed on his claim (Town Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-35Responsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to New York City Nightlife Establishments (2019-F-36)
To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendations in our initial audit report, Responsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to New York City...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19f36.pdfNotice to Chief Fiscal Officers
Important Changes to the Annual Financial Report (AFR) 2023
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/required-reporting/pdf/notice-cfos.pdfDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Hits Record $611 Million
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Overtime increased in 2013 for the third straight year. “State employees logged 14.8 … should take a hard look at how they are using overtime and for what. To hold the line on state spending, state agencies … to reduce this expensive habit.” DiNapoli’s report found for the seven-year period ending in 2013, overtime earnings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-hits-record-611-million