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Poland Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2018M-214)
… for appropriate purposes and audited and approved before payment. Key Findings With the exception of debit card … for appropriate purposes and audited and approved before payment. District officials made 36 debit card purchases … for appropriate purposes and audited and approved before payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/11/poland-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2018m-214Ausable Valley Central School District - Claims Auditing (2018M-190)
… and have initiated, or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. Appendix B includes our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/ausable-valley-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2018m-190Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2019M-242)
… Board and District officials should: Develop procedures to define the claims auditor’s duties and provide guidance on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/20/windham-ashland-jewett-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2019mCheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District – Claims Auditing (2024M-76)
… including claims that were not properly supported or in compliance with the District’s procurement policy, were … action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/04/cheektowaga-sloan-union-free-school-district-claims-auditing-2024m-76Lead Contamination of State Armories (Follow-Up)
… (Division) is the State’s executive agency responsible for managing New York’s military forces, including the New … and access to family members, the general public and pregnant women no longer permitted. Once the armory was remediated and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/16/lead-contamination-state-armories-followHazard Mitigation and Coordination
… hurricanes ever to make landfall in the United States. The storm resulted in the deaths of 44 City residents and … in damages and lost economic activity across the City. Over 69,000 residential units were damaged and thousands of … NYCEM also works to advance long-term initiatives that reduce risk and increase the resilience of New York City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/25/hazard-mitigation-and-coordinationOversight of Water Supply Emergency Plans
… Objectives To determine if the Department of Health (Department) is providing sufficient guidance and oversight to ensure that water system operators have completed and … To determine if the Department of Health Department is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/27/oversight-water-supply-emergency-plansOpinion 2003-7
… in the opinion. PARKS AND RECREATION -- Moneys in Lieu of Park Land (use of for preliminary costs and feasibility studies) ZONING AND PLANNING -- Park Lands (use of park trust moneys for preliminary costs and feasibility … costs related to a capital improvement at a town park …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-7Former Treasurer of Patterson Volunteer Fire Department Pleads Guilty To Fraud and Tax Charges Arising From His Embezzlement of More Than $1.1 Million
… they take what they are supposed to protect. Melin took advantage of his position as treasurer of the Patterson Fire … behind bars, making sure he will no longer be able to take advantage of those who put their trust in him.” According to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/former-treasurer-patterson-volunteer-fire-department-pleads-guilty-fraud-and-tax-charges-arising-hisDiNapoli: Affordable Housing Developments Need Better Oversight to Address Unsafe Conditions
… fire doors on multiple floors, leaks and standing water in boiler and elevator rooms. Mold and peeling paint observed in … noting recent capital funding awards to address facade and boiler work. State Senator Brian Kavanagh, Chair of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-affordable-housing-developments-need-better-oversight-address-unsafe-conditionsDiNapoli: Former Utica City School District Superintendent Pleads Guilty to Public Corruption
… of community service and agreed to a consent order to reduce his pension benefits. “Karam took vital funds meant to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-former-utica-city-school-district-superintendent-pleads-guilty-public-corruptionFocus on Facts
… Accessibility, August 2023 NYC/DPR, Park Accessibility for People with Disabilities, March 2023 Dashboards & … and Opportunities, September 2023 New Federal Dollars for Broadband Deployment, July 2023 Making Strides on … December 2023 “Nation’s Report Card” Underscores NY’s Need for Academic Recovery, March 2023 Environmental Conservation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/focus-onDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 2.2% in Second Quarter
… in the second quarter was slightly stronger than the 1.6% increase seen in the first quarter, still lagging growth rates realized after the first quarter in 2021. However, it … Capital District had the highest quarterly growth rates at 6.6%, 4.4%, and 3.5% respectively. Long Island and Mid-Hudson …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-22-second-quarterDiNapoli: Great Demand For NYS General Obligation Bonds Allows State to Reduce Costs to Taxpayers
… sale $572,715,000 of New York State General Obligation (GO) Bonds. After a one-day retail and institutional order … from New York retail buyers. The true interest cost of the GO Bonds was 3.99 percent. “I am very pleased with the sale … yields offered, and hence reduce costs for taxpayers.” The GO Bonds consist of: - $216,035,000 of Series 2023A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-great-demand-nys-general-obligation-bonds-allows-state-reduce-costs-taxpayersDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceed Latest Projections by $7.7 Billion
… above the latest financial plan projections through Dec. 31. However, PIT receipts were $6.9 billion lower than … use tax collections totaled $15.5 billion, including $14.3 billion from sales and use taxes, which were 4.6% or $679.5 … latest financial plan projections. PTET collections in Dec. 2022 were $443 million lower than those received in Dec. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-exceed-latest-projections-7-point-7-billionDiNapoli: Unrestricted State Aid for Local Governments Failed to Keep Up With Inflation
… Unrestricted state aid for cities, towns and villages has remained flat or declined … York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. When adjusted for inflation, unrestricted aid to local governments has … enacted. Because this aid can be used by municipalities for any governmental purpose, it is an important revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-unrestricted-state-aid-local-governments-failed-keep-inflationDiNapoli: Woman Arrested for Stealing Deceased Sister's Pension Checks
… under the supervision of Assistant District Attorney Glenn Singer, Assistant District Attorney Sara Kurtzberg, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-woman-arrested-stealing-deceased-sisters-pension-checksCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B21-6-13)
… annual budgets must be submitted to the State Comptroller for examination and recommendations. Key Findings The City’s … violation fines, sanitation user fees, sewer usage and sale of metered water. Based on projections, the health … the general fund. The proposed budget does not include a tax overlay, which could potentially create a revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/11/10/city-newburgh-budget-review-b21-6-13DiNapoli: Orange County Resident Arrested for Stealing Her Late Mother’s Pension Benefits
… and the New York State Police today announced that Valerie White, of Middletown, was arrested and charged with grand larceny in the second degree (Class C Felony) for allegedly stealing $51,532.64 of her late mother’s pension payments. “Ms. White thought she could get away with hiding her mother’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-orange-county-resident-arrested-stealing-her-late-mothers-pension-benefitsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-712
… of the chart of accounts strings mapped to the position pools in PayServ. Affected Employees All CUNY employee … the chart of accounts strings for agency position pools. There should be no disruption to PayServ system … this time. OSC Payroll will provide a list of position pools that will not roll to the 2021-22 Budget Reference for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-712-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-cuny-fiscal-year-end