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Green Economy Boosts Job Growth in New York
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today released a report … these occupations made up over 17% of all jobs in the state pre-pandemic. He urged the state to fund more … Iwanowicz, executive director of Environmental Advocates NY . “Our laws will zero-out climate pollution, improve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/green-economy-boosts-job-growth-new-yorkTown of Alexandria – Non-payroll Cash Disbursements and Fuel Inventory (2013M-129)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review non-payroll cash disbursements and internal … included 10 payments totaling $1,819 that she made to herself for the reimbursement of expenses and nine payments totaling $18,100 that were made to vendors for publicity. The Town made payments totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/02/town-alexandria-non-payroll-cash-disbursements-and-fuel-inventory-2013m-129DiNapoli: Many Homeless Shelters in Poor Condition
… Many of the state’s homeless shelters outside New York City are in … a parent organization. Since they receive no government money, these facilities generally receive even less oversight … in New York State , or go to: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093016/16d3.pdf DiNapoli’s office is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-many-homeless-shelters-poor-conditionState Agencies Bulletin No. 719
… Department of Corrections employees represented by NYSCOPBA (BU01) in the following titles: Correction … on the Job Data record will also be updated automatically by inserting additional rows with the Action/Reason codes of: … include the EmplID, Employee Record Number, Employee Name, Grade, Bargaining Unit, Pay Basis Code, Part-time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/719-march-31-2007-salary-increase-and-ending-other-payments-certainCost-Saving Ideas: Establishing an Effective Fleet Management System
… may require more frequent and costly maintenance than new vehicles. A real life example follows: A county was faced … the choice of either purchasing used mid-sized vehicles or new compact models for use by departmental staff. The used … need a cost analysis based on total costs to determine the best option based on the local government's needs. Updated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-establishing-effective-fleet-management-systemExamples from GASB Statement 34 - Sample City Balance Sheet Governmental Funds
… GASB Statement 34 included in this bulletin, copyright by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board, 401 Merritt 7, Norwalk, CT 06856 are reprinted by permission. Sample City Balance Sheet Governmental Funds … in the funds. 9,348,876 Internal service funds are used by management to charge the costs of certain activities, such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-2Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Village … in unidentified revenue and is holding $3,650 in bail money that is more than six years old. Further, the court is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2017-MR-4)
… [read complete report] We also issued 10 letter reports to the following … properly administering select real property tax exemptions for the period January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016. … and other such considerations. Assessors are responsible for granting and tracking real property tax exemptions within …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2018/04/13/real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2017-mr-4DiNapoli: Molson Coors Agrees to Disclose Political Spending
… disclosing their political spending. The proposals filed by the Fund ask companies to publicly report monetary and … of the best managed and best funded plans in the nation. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-molson-coors-agrees-disclose-political-spendingRye City School District – Payroll (2024M-2)
… worked. Therefore, officials paid overtime without knowing why the additional payroll costs were incurred. Improperly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/21/rye-city-school-district-payroll-2024m-2Stamford Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2022M-199)
… [read complete report here - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the … related expenditures, during the last three fiscal years. For example, the retirement contributions for employees reserve balance of $602,749 was sufficient to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/04/14/stamford-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2022m-199Fire Island Union Free School District – Claims Auditing (2023M-114)
… totaling $10,980 were missing the audit checklist required by District procedure to verify that all supporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/15/fire-island-union-free-school-district-claims-auditing-2023m-114Island Trees Union Free School District – Inventorying and Monitoring Capital Assets (2024M-145)
… 2011.Therefore, officials cannot assure taxpayers that all of the District’s capital assets are safe and accounted for. … or misused. 112 capital assets with an acquisition cost of $60,871 were not recorded on the District’s inventory … our comments on issues raised in the District’s response letter. … Determine whether Island Trees Union Free School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/06/island-trees-union-free-school-district-inventorying-and-monitoringDiNapoli Highlights Investment in Rochester Region Through State Pension Fund
… highlight an investment made by the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) In-State Private Equity Program. The … like Ambrell, we can continue to deliver positive results for the Fund and for our local communities. We still have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-highlights-investment-rochester-region-through-state-pension-fundState Agencies Bulletin No. 1800.1
… is a paperless option for their employees to update their State and Federal withholding. Effective Date(s) Institution … through AI. Agencies are reminded that if an employee’s State or Local Tax Data page needs to be updated, they should … changes to the Federal Tax Data, and then navigate to the State/Local Tax Data. If agencies make any changes in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18001-2020-form-w-4-employees-withholding-certificate-and-payserv-federalDiNapoli: MTA Financial Outlook Improved
… budget has improved considerably over the past year thanks to the economic recovery as well as low energy costs and … could least afford the hikes, the MTA should look for ways to minimize future increases.” The average subway fare … nearly one-third higher than in 2015. Debt service and other operating resources supporting the capital program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-mta-financial-outlook-improvedState Agencies Bulletin No. 1035
… provided by GOER, PEF and CSEA, the Office of the State Comptroller will add the value of CLEFR to the … is given to the employee. CFR is subject to Federal, State, Local, Social Security and Medicare Taxes. “CFR” and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1035-certification-licensure-and-exam-fee-reimbursement-clefr-2010West Hempstead Union Free School District – Nonstudent Network User Account Controls (2023M-9)
… adequate controls over nonstudent network user accounts to help prevent unauthorized use, access and loss. Key … adequate controls over nonstudent network user accounts to help prevent unauthorized use, access and loss. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control weaknesses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/14/west-hempstead-union-free-school-district-nonstudent-network-user-accountThousand Islands Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-201)
… Objective Determine whether the Thousand Islands Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District … Adopt budgets that include reasonable estimates for appropriations and appropriated fund balance. Reduce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/09/thousand-islands-central-school-district-financial-management-2022m-201DiNapoli: Unsafe Conditions, Questionable Spending Found at Affordable NYC Housing Complexes
… (HPD), according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Auditors found broken … cooperative housing to middle-income families across the state. HPD oversees 93 Mitchell-Lama developments in the city … York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams said. “I thank State Comptroller DiNapoli for shining a light on these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-unsafe-conditions-questionable-spending-found-affordable-nyc-housing-complexes