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State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New State Budget
… spending is essential to putting New York’s fiscal house in order. “My office’s full analysis of the enacted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-state-budgetHelping New York Families With the Cost of School Supplies: Is It Time to Go “Back to School” on Back-to-School?
Helping New York Families With the Cost of School Supplies: Is It Time to Go “Back to School” on Back-to-School?
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/0810snapshot.pdfAdministration of the Contract With the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health
… Housing Contract C007374 with the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health (PCMH) by ensuring that contracted services … contractors to operate many of these programs. PCMH, a not-for-profit entity, is one of New York’s largest providers of … all contract costs and serves as a cost claiming document for program reimbursement. At the end of each contract year, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/administration-contract-postgraduate-center-mental-healthThe Arc of Orange County – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… We audited costs that Arc Orange reported on its CFR for the year ended December 31, 2013. In addition, we … review certain costs that Arc Orange reported on its CFR for the year ended December 31, 2012. Background Arc Orange is an SED-approved, not-for-profit special education provider located in Orange …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/17/arc-orange-county-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAccuracy of Reported Cost Savings
… of the Medicaid Inspector General's reported cost savings for calendar years 2008 through 2012. This audit covers the … program. There are no industry standards or guidelines for calculating cost savings values, so OMIG calculates cost … based on historical and current Medicaid claims data. For calendar years 2008 through 2012, OMIG reported cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/11/accuracy-reported-cost-savingsFormer Treasurer of Patterson Volunteer Fire Department Pleads Guilty To Fraud and Tax Charges Arising From His Embezzlement of More Than $1.1 Million
… Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Shantelle P. Kitchen, … funds. Melin took money that was supposed to be used for fighting fires and other department needs, and instead … their books and expose these thefts. I thank U.S. Attorney for the Southern District Preet Bharara, the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/former-treasurer-patterson-volunteer-fire-department-pleads-guilty-fraud-and-tax-charges-arising-hisImproper Payments to a Dentist (Follow-Up)
… which was issued on July 15, 2013, determined that, for the period June 1, 2009 through September 30, 2012, … Dr. Prosper Bonsi, DMD. The payments included claims for behavior management services for patients who were not eligible for behavior management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/30/improper-payments-dentist-followCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B24-7-4)
… in the City of Long Beach’s (City) proposed budget for the 202-25 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … fund operating deficits to submit their proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/05/10/city-long-beach-budget-review-b24-7-4Responsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to New York City Nightlife Establishments (Follow-Up)
… ), which was issued on June 9, 2017, examined whether the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and the New York State … (SLA) had effectively addressed noise complaints related to nightlife establishments in New York City (NYC). The audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/04/responsiveness-noise-complaints-related-new-york-city-nightlife-establishments-followDiNapoli: Tax Cap at Two Percent for 2019
… Property tax levy growth for local governments with fiscal years that close on Dec. 31 will be capped at 2 percent for the 2019 fiscal year, according to State Comptroller … applied to local governments in 2012, limits tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate of inflation or 2 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-two-percent-2019NYS Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Coal Investments Under Review
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) is reviewing … in line with the growing low carbon economy. The review of coal companies is part of DiNapoli’s Climate Action Plan … public pension fund in the United States, with an audited value of $210.5 billion as of March 31, 2019. The Fund holds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-coal-investments-under-reviewOpinion 89-15
… PREVENTION -- Contracts (must specify definite sum); Calls for assistance (responsibility for negligence of firemen and property damage) FIRE … that the party receiving fire protection pay for any increases in the cost of VFBL insurance attributable to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-15DiNapoli: Home Ownership Grants Helping Low- and Moderate-Income New Yorkers
… across the state. “Protecting and expanding homeownership for New York’s families is critical to local communities and … overall economy,” DiNapoli said. “While there is some room for improvement, the Affordable Home Ownership Development … state Legislature has appropriated $25 million annually for the program. DiNapoli’s auditors examined 69 grants …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-home-ownership-grants-helping-low-and-moderate-income-new-yorkersRetiring with an Outstanding Loan – State Police Plan
… loan balance at retirement. The approximate reductions are for calendar year 2021. The amount of the reduction changes … $5,000 $236 $10,000 $472 … State Police Plan information for PFRS Tier 2 5 and 6 members under Sections 381b Borrowing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/retiring-outstanding-loanContact Us
… If you still have a question, contact us by completing the form below. How much is my claim? To protect your privacy and prevent fraud, we can’t tell you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/contact-usState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… ECA and scholarship funds were not properly accounted for and appropriately used. A lack of adequate oversight, … of duties and lack of written policies and procedures for scholarship funds allowed the former treasurer to use funds donated for scholarships and funds collected from other revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsStatistical and Information
… financial statistics for New York State local governments. The data consists of statistical tables on revenues, … and joint activity in the State. This data is comparable to the data that appears on the Open Book website . … real property tax rates of the State's municipalities. How to Apply for Exclusion of Sewer Debt from Municipal Debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/statistical-and-informationOpinion 90-48
… -- Lowest Responsible Bidder (criteria and procedure for determining responsibility) SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Transportation Contracts (criteria and procedure for determining "responsibility" of lowest bidder) EDUCATION … liberty interest and is entitled to notice of the reasons for the municipality's concern over his responsibility and an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-48Claryville Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-167)
… and reported and that Company moneys are safeguarded for the period January 1, 2012, to May 3, 2013. Background … The District’s general fund budget totaled $185,551 for the 2013 fiscal year. Key Findings The Board has adopted … While the Treasurer maintained cash balances showing increases and decreases for checking and saving accounts, he …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/30/claryville-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mX.3 Overview – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… goods or services to New York State must be registered in the Statewide Vendor File. An agency must register a … of contract award if the vendor is not already registered in the Statewide Vendor File. Registering a Vendor State … A of this chapter provides the agency with guidance on how to: use the Vendor Add Portal in the Statewide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x3-overview