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DiNapoli Audit: State Oversight of Animal Shelters Found to Be Adequate, But Better Safeguards Needed Before Dogs Are Euthanized
… The state Department of Agriculture and Markets is generally doing well to ensure … are not wrongly euthanized." DiNapoli’s office visited 48 of the 294 shelters outside of New York City that were active as of June 30, 2017. … The state Department of Agriculture and Markets is generally doing well to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-audit-state-oversight-animal-shelters-found-be-adequate-better-safeguards-needed-dogs-areNYS Payroll Online - View Direct Deposit Account Details
Step-by-step instructions on how to view direct deposit account details
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll/pdf/view-direct-deposit-account-details.pdfDuanesburg Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-40)
Determine whether Duanesburg Central School District District officials ensured information technology IT systems were adequately secured to protect against unauthorized use access andor loss
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/11/19/duanesburg-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-40Selected Safety and Security Equipment at Subway Stations (2016-S-92) 90-Day Response
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s New York City Transit ensures that safety and security equipment, such as cameras...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-16s92-response.pdfSelected Safety and Security Equipment at Subway Stations (2016-S-92)
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s New York City Transit ensures that safety and security equipment, such as cameras...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-16s92.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… audits and examinations have been issued: Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services: Awarding and Oversight of Statewide Interoperable Communications Grants (SICG) … and re-evaluated its eligibility criteria after each round of awards was issued to ensure that the SICG program would …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsWesthill Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-32)
… Eight of 10 employees’ computers we reviewed were used for personal Internet activity. Properly manage network user … shared user accounts and three user accounts were found with unneeded administrative permissions. Provide formalized … awareness training. District officials generally agreed with our audit findings and recommendations and indicated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/07/09/westhill-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-32Opinion 97-23
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … statutory prohibition on an individual becoming a member of a fire company and a member of a volunteer ambulance corps … Whether an individual may be a member of a fire company and a volunteer ambulance corps at the same …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-23Opinion 2010-1
… the opinion. PARKS AND RECREATION -- Moneys in Lieu of Park Land (use of to fund the purchase of a portion of a parcel to be dedicated for park or recreation use) ZONING AND PLANNING -- Park Lands (use of park trust moneys to fund the purchase of … You ask whether monies held in a park land trust fund pursuant to Village Law 7730 may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-1-0Opinion 2010-1
… the opinion. PARKS AND RECREATION -- Moneys in Lieu of Park Land (use of to fund the purchase of a portion of a parcel to be dedicated for park or recreation use) ZONING AND PLANNING -- Park Lands (use of park trust moneys to fund the purchase of … Whether monies held in a park land trust fund pursuant to village law may be expended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-1DiNapoli Issues Fiscal Stress Scores For Upstate Cities
… system last year, we have evaluated the fiscal condition of nearly 2,300 municipalities and school districts across … helps guide local budgeting decisions and the development of long-term financial plans.” The creation of the ‘early warning’ monitoring system is the centerpiece …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-issues-fiscal-stress-scores-upstate-citiesNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… measure of the impact of lost jobs. 53% of New York adults age 18 and over live in households that have lost employment … State's Budget The State’s General Fund balance was $6.4 billion as of July 3. Cash on hand has been bolstered by … Relief Fund established by Congress, as well as $4.5 billion in short-term borrowing that is expected to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-july-9-2020Federal Funds to New York City: Medicaid
Medicaid (Assistance Listing Number 93.778) is a health insurance entitlement program for low-income adults and children. Each state administers its own Medicaid program within federal guidelines, and it is jointly funded by the federal and state governments.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/federal-funds-to-nyc-medicaid.pdfOpinion 2000-14
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … 48 NY2d 398, 423 NYS2d 466, citing Governor's Memorandum, NY Legis. Ann., 1973, p 303). 3 NYPIRG , supra, involved … immediately. Upon termination of employment, regardless of duration and regardless of whether by retirement or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-14DiNapoli Calls for Reforms to State Fiscal Practices
… to state finances. DiNapoli released his recommendations in a report, “ Unfinished Business: Fiscal Reform in New York .” The report demonstrates that despite well-intentioned efforts to rein in the state’s debt, increase disclosure by public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-calls-reforms-state-fiscal-practicesCalendar Year Municipalities That Have Not Filed in Time for a FSMS Score in All Three Years 2012 - 2014
Calendar Year Municipalities That Have Not Filed in Time for a FSMS Score in All Three Years 2012 - 2014
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/pdf/persistentnonfilingmunis.pdfDiNapoli: Tax Collector Faked Her Personal Tax Payments
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s led to the arrest today of DePeyster Town Clerk and Tax Collector Michelle Sheppard, … she falsified her personal town and county tax payments of $4,303. “Day after day, Ms. Sheppard watched her friends … decided she deserved a free ride, in a blatant violation of her public duty,” DiNapoli said. “I thank District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-tax-collector-faked-her-personal-tax-paymentsOil Spill Fund
… Hotline. Oil Spill Damage Claims If you are the victim of someone else’s oil spill, you may file a damage claim … certified mail. Other Information Annual Financial Report of the Fund Financial History of the Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/about/oil-spill-fundState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… wireless security, remote access, online banking, user account management and access rights or backup and disaster … found the district’s retirement contribution, debt, repair, property loss and liability, and insurance reserves … shared services with other districts to achieve cost savings and maintain programs for students. For example, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsOpinion 90-19
… letter concerning the relationship between a village and its fire department. You ask us to review and comment on the … not involve the rights and obligations of the village and its officers. We will, however, discuss in general the … each fire company is also authorized and required to have its own officers by virtue of its status as a separate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-19