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Plattsburgh City School District - Procurement (2019M-198)
… policies. Procure goods and services not subject to the competitive bidding requirements in compliance with … and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/06/plattsburgh-city-school-district-procurement-2019m-198Town of Seneca Falls - Procurement (2018M-143)
… $1.13 million). Town officials did not: Seek competition for eight professional service contracts totaling $384,400. … statutes and policy requirements. Develop procedures for procuring professional services to award contracts above … should be solicited, including written requests for proposals, written quotes or verbal quotes. Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/09/13/town-seneca-falls-procurement-2018m-143Brewster Central School District - Professional Services (2019M-235)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective To determine whether the District procured professional services in accordance … seek competition for professional services from three of the 10 professional service providers reviewed. These providers were paid $696,291 during the audit period. Key Recommendations The Board should: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/13/brewster-central-school-district-professional-services-2019m-235Town of Cicero - Procurement (2020M-8)
… officials: Complied with competitive bidding requirements for 15 of 18 tested purchase and public works contracts … million. However, they did not competitively bid contracts for paving services and brush collection totaling $471,700. Did not seek competition for 10 professional services totaling $1.1 million. Did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/13/town-cicero-procurement-2020m-8Town of Caroline - Town Clerk and Credit Card Purchases (2019M-247)
… manner. Determine whether the Town credit cards were used for appropriate purposes. Key Findings The Clerk did not: … from taxpayers. Report or remit fees in a timely manner for 2018 and 2019. The Board: Approved inappropriate or … the Town’s credit card policy and establish a policy for meals. Require adequate supporting documentation, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/04/03/town-caroline-town-clerk-and-credit-card-purchases-2019m-247Town of Mooers - Procurement (2020M-55)
… requirements. Procure goods and services not subject to the competitive bidding requirements in compliance with … and have initiated, or indicated they planned to initiate, corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-mooers-procurement-2020m-55Town of Rushford - Procurement (2020M-43)
… procurement policy and applicable statutes. Key Findings Of 59 payments totaling $632,000, two purchases totaling $175,000 were not competitively bid as required. Of 55 purchases totaling $189,000, 17 purchases totaling … required request for proposals (RFP) and/or the required number of quotes prior to being made. The Town’s procurement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/12/town-rushford-procurement-2020m-43Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-79
… Court Employees Association, Inc. and in Bargaining Unit DR, represented by Court Officers Benevolent Association of … the attributes for these codes to include Bargaining Unit DR. Agency Actions Agencies must access the General Deduction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-79-change-attributes-and-narrative-descriptions-mutual-omahaWrights Corners Fire Company, Inc. – Treasurer’s Records and Reports (2026M-12)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Wrights Corners Fire Company, Inc. (Company) Treasurer (Treasurer) maintain … Period January 1, 2024 – January 9, 2026 Understanding the Audit Area A fire company’s treasurer should maintain … Did the Wrights Corners Fire Company Inc Company Treasurer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2026/06/05/wrights-corners-fire-company-inc-treasurers-records-andGorham Fire District – Procurement (2026M-37)
… manner? Audit Period January 1, 2024 – March 25, 2026 Understanding the Audit Area A fire district board of … and fraud, while allowing interested vendors a fair and equal opportunity to compete. The District purchased … action. Pursuant to Section 181-b of New York State Town Law, a written corrective action plan (CAP) that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/06/26/gorham-fire-district-procurement-2026m-37NYC Budget Benefiting From Strong Tax Collections
… in FY 2018 (the fastest in three years), boosted by a near doubling of capital gains and the strength of the city’s … will come from funding shifts, debt service savings and cost reestimates. The city estimates that actions on the … are likely to exceed the city’s forecasts, at least in the near term, and recommends that the city increase its reserves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/nyc-budget-benefiting-strong-tax-collectionsState Comptroller DiNapoli and Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities President Brabham Op-Ed: When Federal Policy Undermines College Access, New York Pays the Price
… policy changes to lending undermines college access for students in New York: For generations, higher education has powered New York’s … Across New York State, public and private, not-for-profit colleges and universities educate more than 1.1 … policy changes to lending undermines college access for students in New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-commission-independent-colleges-and-universities-president-brabham-opComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Director
… and this should serve as an example of what happens when individuals lose their way and become more focused on … on the insurance policies increased over time and so did the kickbacks, with Rapfogel ultimately receiving … Rodriguez of the Public Integrity Bureau. This case is being prosecuted by Gary T. Fishman, Chief of the Criminal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-councilDiNapoli: Town of Bennington Audit Leads to Arrest
… The clerk in the Wyoming County town of Bennington was arrested today … permits, fees and town tax collections but not deposited in the town’s bank accounts, according to New York State … back into town accounts using cash she claimed to have in her home and that was found in a filing cabinet in town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-town-bennington-audit-leads-arrestComptroller DiNapoli Visits Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center
… of Major Jewish Organizations. DiNapoli met with Steve Markowitz, chairman of the Board of Directors for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-visits-holocaust-memorial-and-tolerance-centerNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Win at SEC
… New York State Common Retirement Fund, and the Church of England co-filed a shareholder proposal at ExxonMobil in … of New York State Common Retirement Fund and the Church of England cofiled a shareholder proposal at ExxonMobil in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-win-secNYS Comptroller DiNapoli, Steuben County District Attorney Baker, and NYS Police: Former Addison Official to Be Sentenced to Prison and Will Forfeit State Pension After Million Dollar Public Corruption Conviction
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Steuben County District Attorney Brooks Baker, and the New York State Police announced today. Ursula Stone pled guilty on May 29, 2024, admitting that she abused … to steal more than $1 million over her 19-year career. Stone’s forfeiture of her state pension as a result of her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-steuben-county-district-attorney-baker-and-nys-police-former-addisonOpinion 90-32
… -- Mandatory (need for upon construction of building for highway department purposes) -- Permissive (need for upon construction of building for highway department purposes) -- Highway Garage (referendum requirements for construction of) … to a mandatory referendum pursuant to section 1424 of the Highway Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-32Opinion 92-44
… to fringe benefits pursuant to General Municipal Law, §207-m) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (fringe … for police chief pursuant to General Municipal Law, §207-m) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §207-m: The chief of police of a city, who is the permanent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-44Opinion 92-54
… of the bank as a depository, the bank's present holdings of obligations issued by the town, and any future … §802 are applicable. The interest in the bank's present holdings may also be prohibited (see Local Finance Law, … private sale during the current fiscal year and aggregate holdings of notes purchased at private sale. Section 60.10(b) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-54