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Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General James Announce the Arrest and Indictment of Mount Vernon Corporation Counsel in $365,000 Corruption Scheme
… WESTCHESTER – New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and New York Attorney … by diverting public money and falsifying records,“ said State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “I will continue to … firm was sought from the City’s Board of Estimate and Contract on multiple dates in April and May of 2018 but was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-james-announce-arrest-and-indictment-mount-vernonTown of Horseheads – Financial Management (2015M-211)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2012 through July 30, 2015. … The Town of Horseheads is located in Chemung County and has a population of approximately 19,500. The Town is … five-member Town Board and had budgeted appropriations for 2015 for the town-wide general, town-outside-village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/12/11/town-horseheads-financial-management-2015m-211DiNapoli Releases Industry Sector Dashboards to Track NYC Economic Recovery
… a troubling trend given its outsized impact on wages and tax collections in the city and state. Tourism : The sector …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-releases-industry-sector-dashboards-track-nyc-economic-recoveryNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (June 24, 2021)
… in March 2020, telehealth services utilized by the State’s Medicaid and CHP beneficiaries climbed sharply to 208,506 visits, as shown below. As the State entered a lockdown in April, telehealth use reached a … per 1,000 beneficiaries prior to March 2020. As the State began to ease restrictions, telehealth use declined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-june-24-2021DiNapoli: MTA Faces Worst Financial Crisis in History
… and long-lasting damage that could impair regional transit for decades, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas … as parts of the economy reopen, fare and toll revenues for 2020 through 2023 are projected to be $10.3 billion lower … taxes and subsidies, are forecast to be $5.5 billion lower for 2020 through 2023, before achieving full recovery. As …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-worst-financial-crisis-historyTown of Phelps – Financial Management (2015M-70)
… practices. Although the District has four reserve funds, the purpose and funding levels of the reserves have … This plan should address the use of unexpended surplus funds and the necessity and funding of reserves. The plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/07/31/town-phelps-financial-management-2015m-70Record of Activities (ROA) – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… They are a retiree of NYSLRS or another New York State public retirement system; They are a Tier 1 member; or … and provide full and complete copies to the Office of the State Comptroller upon request. Rev. 5/22 … Elected and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/record-activities-roaTown of Bennington - Financial Management (2019M-249)
… multiyear financial and capital plans and planning for and using fund balance. Key Findings Overall the Board … its financial management. It did not appropriately budget for certain expenditures and did not properly monitor … during our audit period and incurred operating deficits in two of the past three years (2016 and 2017). The Board did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/13/town-bennington-financial-management-2019m-249Monitoring and Administration of Public Protection Grant Programs
… justice system. To that end, the Division administers State and federal grant programs aimed at crime prevention … as aggravated assault, forcible rape, and robbery – in the State, excluding New York City. GIVE contracts may include … – to confidential informants for tips and information. Contract language requires grantees that receive confidential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/24/monitoring-and-administration-public-protection-grant-programsVillage of Pulaski – Selected Village Operations (2013M-142)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the water system improvement … June 1, 2011, to January 31, 2013. Background The Village of Pulaski is located in Oswego County and has approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/09/06/village-pulaski-selected-village-operations-2013m-142Citizens Hose Company – Board Oversight of Financial Operations (2015M-157)
… Hopewell and Farmington in Ontario County. The Company is a not-for-profit organization that operates an ambulance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2020/12/11/citizens-hose-company-board-oversight-financial-operationsGetting Started with the New Annual Financial Report
Your local government will soon have access to the new Annual Financial Report (AFR), which is replacing the Annual Update Document (AUD). This webinar presentation will provide an overview of how to access and complete filings in the AFR, including a demonstration of new application features.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/getting-started-afr-2-15-23.pdfGetting Started with the New Annual Financial Report
Your local government will soon have access to the new Annual Financial Report (AFR), which is replacing the Annual Update Document (AUD). This webinar presentation will provide an overview of how to access and complete filings in the AFR, including a demonstration of new application features.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/getting-started-with-afr-may-2023.pdfXVI.3.J Implementation of Accounting Standards – XVI. Financial Reporting
… York are prepared in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) for governments as prescribed by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) which is the standard-setting body for establishing governmental accounting and financial reporting principles. From time to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3j-implementation-accounting-standardsTown of Saratoga – Budgeting and Fund Balance Management (2022M-82)
Determine whether the Town of Saratoga Town Board Board adopted realistic budgets and effectively managed fund balance
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/09/02/town-saratoga-budgeting-and-fund-balance-management-2022m-82City of Hornell – Business Improvement District (2018M-38)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the City of Hornell (City) Common Council (Council) provided sufficient oversight of the Business Improvement District (BID) to ensure it … and Falsifying Business Records in the First Degree. On January 7, 2022, the Executive Director pled guilty to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/04/08/city-hornell-business-improvement-district-2018m-382024 Stewardship Priorities & Proxy Voting Guideline Updates
The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s Corporate Governance Program actively engages with the Fund’s public equity portfolio companies to foster the development of robust governance practices and prudent management of environmental and social factors.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/corporate-governance/pdf/2024-stewardhip-priorities-and-proxy-voting-guideline-updates.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 2269
… which implemented the 2023-2026 Agreement between the State of New York and PEF, provides for payment of … No. 1786 – Non-Negotiated and/or Undeliverable New York State Payroll Checks. Checks issued to eligible employees who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2269-october-2024-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advancesFairport Public Library – Financial Management (2014M-354)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Library’s financial management for the period July 1, 2012 … Implement claims audit procedures to ensure that the Board audits and approves all claims for payment before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/06/12/fairport-public-library-financial-management-2014m-354Fonda-Fultonville Central School District – Reserves Management (2021M-157)
… or manage reserve funds according to applicable laws or best practices. The Board did not: Define the financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/02/04/fonda-fultonville-central-school-district-reserves-management-2021m-157