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https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2013/02/28/school-tax-relief-star-program-2012-ms-6Opinion 91-50
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Retained Percentages (substitution of Local Government Assistance Corporation bonds for) STATE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-50Oversight of Industrial Hemp
… Hemp Agricultural Research Pilot Program (Program) in accordance with federal and State requirements. The audit … the Program Industrial hemp is an expanding commodity in the United States, as both the stalk and seed can be used … of agriculture to grow or cultivate industrial hemp for research purposes. In New York State, Article 29 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/09/oversight-industrial-hempDiNapoli: Former Durhamville Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $92,000
… of the Durhamville Fire Department, Kimberly Simchik, was arrested for allegedly stealing over $92,000 from the … my office to hold her accountable.” New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James said, “The arrest of Ms. … of the Durhamville Fire Department Kimberly Simchik was arrested for allegedly stealing over $92000 from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-former-durhamville-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-allegedly-stealing-over-92000Village of Lyndonville – Leave Time Benefits and Information Technology (2012M-259)
… records of accrued leave balances, including her own, with no independent review. We reviewed two former …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/08/village-lyndonville-leave-time-benefits-and-information-technology-2012m-259Town of Black Brook – Financial Condition of Sewer and Water Districts (2012M-216)
… condition of the Town’s sewer and water districts for the period January 1, 2009, to May 31, 2012. Background The Town of Black Brook is located in Clinton County and has approximately 1,500 residents. The … reserve which totaled $106,374 for 2009 and $107,609 in 2011 that is not related to the individual sewer district. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/01/town-black-brook-financial-condition-sewer-and-water-districts-2012m-216Opinion 94-17
… of Amsterdam, 200 AD2d 315, 613 NYS2d 993) and the fee schedule must be consistent with constitutional equal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-17All-Agency Contract Evaluation System
… monitoring and evaluating its contractors/consultants in compliance with its All-Agency Contract Evaluation (ACE) … including, but not limited to, adherence to deadlines, compliance with the Procedures, retention of documents that … is monitoring and evaluating its contractorsconsultants in compliance with its AllAgency Contract Evaluation review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/03/04/all-agency-contract-evaluation-systemAllegany County Industrial Development Agency – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2012M-244)
… Industrial Development Agency (ACIDA) was established in 1973 and is governed by a Board of Directors which … the County. Furthermore, the job description for the CFO does not indicate the normal work hours for that position. It … of Aging and Veterans Affairs. There is no authority in General Municipal Law for an IDA to construct a building …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2013/05/31/allegany-county-industrial-development-agency-internalDiNapoli: Hate Crimes Surged in New York Over the Last Five Years
… demands that we communicate with, respect and accept our neighbors. It requires our spiritual, political, community … areas, including education, mental health services, and online safety, where action could be taken to help prevent … hate and bigotry in all its forms so our friends and neighbors can live without the fear of unthinkable violence.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-hate-crimes-surged-new-york-over-last-five-yearsOpinion 93-30
Whether the cost incurred by a village in transporting an individual from a village justice court to a county jail after the individual has been arraigned in village justice court and committed by the village justice to the custody of the county sheriff is a charge of the village or the county
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-30Roosevelt Fire District – Financial Operations and Information Technology (2013M-112)
… for the period January 1, 2011, to October 31, 2012. Background The Roosevelt Fire District is located in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/09/roosevelt-fire-district-financial-operations-and-information-technologyCentral New York Regional Market Authority – Financial Condition (2024M-18)
… revenues have not kept pace with expenses, resulting in annual losses and the unrestricted net position declining to … and the 2022-23 FY commercial lease revenue was $316,500 (36 percent) under budget. If officials do not increase lease revenues, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2024/05/14/central-new-york-regional-market-authority-financial-condition-2024m-18Preferred Source Contracting
… be sure that the proposals it arranges come at a lower price than another preferred source may be able to offer, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/28/preferred-source-contractingNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Finance and insurance $22,369.4 $714.4 3.3% Information $8,986.7 $318.6 3.7% Professional and technical services … Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (SNAP, formerly known as food stamps) in September, according … of Temporary and Disability Assistance. New York City SNAP beneficiaries totaled 1.7 million in September, up by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-16-2020Opinion 89-56
… to the town, so long as the local laws relate to the property, affairs and government of the town or to a matter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-56Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… debt and make loan payments. He pleaded guilty to theft of government money and agreed to pay $39,182.92 in … District Attorney’s Officer and resulted in the arrest of three other individuals. In December 2019, one individual … All three were ordered to pay restitution. Town of Carmel – Procurement (Putnam County) The board-adopted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… offers a range of preschool special education services to children with disabilities from birth to five years of age. For the fiscal year ended June 30, … to meet the objective of the program. WCHCC did not submit accurate quarterly MWBE reports for fiscal years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsCity of Mount Vernon – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2021M-163)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether City of Mount Vernon (City) officials provided proper oversight of non-payroll disbursements and the former City Comptroller … and other City officials did not provide proper oversight of non-payroll disbursements. The former Comptroller did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/01/31/city-mount-vernon-non-payroll-disbursements-2021m-163Opinion 91-35
… -- Compensation (amount of salary increases for heads of police departments) POLICEMEN AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police … LAW, §207-m: The permanent full-time head of the police department who is not a member of a negotiating unit is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-35