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DiNapoli: NYC DOE Faces Significant Challenges in Closing COVID Achievement Gap
… budget, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The city has expanded … pandemic was the city’s out-year projections of growth in State education aid. After significant budget uncertainty … throughout the first half of FY 2021, federal aid and state legislation have buoyed the DOE’s FY 2022 budget. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-nyc-doe-faces-significant-challenges-closing-covid-achievement-gapState Agencies Bulletin No. 1483
… criteria: Management Confidential BU06 Division of State Police BU18 Division of Military and Naval Affairs BU46 … Board BU66 Legislative Commissions BU79 Temporary State Commissions BU98 Background Chapter 55 of the Laws of … or who received a Partial Parity Increase were provided a list on 04/27/16 so that they may inform the affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1483-managementconfidential-mc-second-2-parity-increase-effective-april-2016Cayuga County – Court and Trust Funds (2024-C&T-5)
The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/cayuga-county-2024-CT-5.pdfCity of Mount Vernon – Budget Review (B21-6-3)
… an independent evaluation of the City’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The City of Mt. Vernon … balance appropriation and sale of real property. Revenues for real estate transfer taxes, mortgage taxes and Court fees … are unsupported and could be overestimated. Appropriations for overtime, health insurance, retirement, contingencies, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/04/16/city-mount-vernon-budget-review-b21-6-3State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … required annual financial reports with the Office of the State Comptroller in a timely manner. The 2017 through 2019 … and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and commonly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Audit Identifies $800,000 in Ineligible Costs Submitted by NYC Special Education Provider
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that his latest audit of expenses submitted by publicly-funded special education … and neighboring boroughs. The New York City Department of Education (DoE) refers students to Milestone and pays the school’s expenses based on rates set by the State Department of Education (SED). The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-audit-identifies-800000-ineligible-costs-submitted-nyc-special-education-providerTown of Petersburgh – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations and the Justice Court (2015M-169)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review various selected financial … of Berlin to the number of tickets and permits sold and on hand. Reconcile all of the Justice Court’s bank accounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/12/24/town-petersburgh-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-andUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-321
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility … CSEA Agreement is reached, the negotiated changes detailed in the Labor Relations Memorandum are extended to Management/Confidential and Unrepresented employees in Bargaining Units 86, 88 and CT. In addition, employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-321-april-2023-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-incrementsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-336
… the date the report is produced. Included on the report is one or more of the following messages which identifies the … Increments will be processed for eligible employees with one of the following increment codes on the payment effective … or Increment Code Update. Included on the report is one or more of the following messages which identifies the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-336-april-2024-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-incrementsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Conviction of Atlanta, Ga Resident in Pension Fraud Case
… since June of 2015. Today, before Albany County Court Judge Peter A. Lynch, Cook was sentenced to parole with … accounting was performed by Associate Forensic Auditor Meaghan Scovello. The Investigations Bureau is led by Chief …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-atlanta-ga-resident-pension-fraud-caseTown of German Flatts - Financial Condition and Conflict of Interest (2019M-222)
… from a $57,650 deficit balance at the end of 2014 to a $202,369 deficit balance of at the end of 2018. The … the requirements General Municipal Law as they relate to conflicts of interest. Town officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to take corrective action. … Determine whether the Town Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/02/14/town-german-flatts-financial-condition-and-conflict-interest-2019m-222Death of the Ex-Spouse – Divorce and Your Benefits
… dies prior to the member’s retirement, the DRO on file is vacated (nullified). NYSLRS must calculate the member’s … then be paid to the member, retroactive to the date NYSLRS is notified of the ex-spouse’s death. Rev. 2/23 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/death-ex-spouseTransformation of the MTA
… 2022. About the Program In April 2019, the New York State Legislature enacted changes in the Public Authorities … to develop a Request for Proposal to solicit one or more vendors to implement parts of the roadmap. MTA planned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/08/08/transformation-mtaOpinion 92-25
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- Powers and Duties (riding on fire vehicles during emergency calls) … based upon circumstances of each case. 16 Opns St Comp, 1960, p 404 is superseded to the extent inconsistent. You ask …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-25Town of Riverhead - Peconic Bay Community Preservation Funds (P7-23-25)
Determine whether Town of Riverhead (Town) officials properly administered the Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (CPF) to ensure that all collections were properly supported, recorded and deposited and that disbursements were proper and supported.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/riverhead-town-P7-23-25.pdfTown of Owasco – Financial Management and Procurement (2021M-70)
… and playground equipment were procured in a manner to ensure the prudent and economical use of public money in … in the unrestricted general fund balance increasing to an excessive level. Always seek competition for … findings and recommendations and indicated that they plan to take corrective action. … Determine whether the Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/08/13/town-owasco-financial-management-and-procurement-2021m-70DiNapoli: School District Revenue Growth Slows
… have faced major fluctuations in their federal and state aid over the last decade and revenue growth was nearly … only 1.3 percent, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report is part of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-school-district-revenue-growth-slowsComptroller DiNapoli: Positive Financial Indicators in Middletown
… city of Middletown, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report is part of … a series of fiscal profiles on municipalities across the state. “The city has developed into the economic engine of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-positive-financial-indicators-middletownDepartment of Health (Department) Examination of Travel Expenses
… 31, 2017 were appropriate and made in accordance with the State’s travel rules and regulations. Background State employees are eligible for reimbursement of actual, … necessary expenses for official business travel. State employees submit Travel and Expense reports (expense …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/20/department-health-department-examination-travel-expensesXI.2.M Acknowledgment of Contractor’s Signature – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… All contracts or amendments between the State of New York and any contractor (whether individual, … partnership, or corporate) must have proper acknowledgment of the contractor's signature affixed thereto. Refer to attachment for examples of acknowledgments . The requirement for acknowledgment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2m-acknowledgment-contractors-signature