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Violations of Law, Conflicts of Interest and Other Improprieties at the Department of Correctional Services' Food Production Center (Follow-Up)
… Improprieties at the Department of Correctional Services' Food Production Center (2009-S-6). Background On August 31, … contracts and payments to vendors for purchases of food products that occurred between January 1, 1996 and … 2009. Our objective was to determine whether former Center Director Howard Dean, his staff, and various food vendors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/04/violations-law-conflicts-interest-and-other-improprieties-department-correctional-servicesAudit of the Tuition Assistance Program at Mercy College
… For the three academic years ended June 30, 2011, Mercy certified 13,420 TAP awards totaling $23 million that were … there is a low risk that a significant number of students certified by Mercy College for TAP were not eligible for … disclose 14 awards totaling $25,011 that school officials certified in error. Key Recommendation The Higher Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/04/audit-tuition-assistance-program-mercy-collegeTown of Hempstead Local Development Corporation – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-37-F)
… was to assess the Town of Hempstead Local Development Corporation’s (THLDC’s) progress, as of June 2025, in … in the audit report Town of Hempstead Local Development Corporation – Project Approval and Oversight (2021M-37), … the intended purpose. Background THLDC is a not-for-profit corporation established in 1966 by the Board of the Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2025/09/26/town-hempstead-local-development-corporation-audit-followDiNapoli: Priceline Commits to Improve Gender and Racial Diversity on its Board of Directors
… a number of companies including FleetCor Technologies and LinkedIn. DiNapoli has filed similar proposals with 17 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-priceline-commits-improve-gender-and-racial-diversity-its-board-directorsDiNapoli Announces Sale of General Obligation Bonds
… New York on March 10, 2015 unless postponed, as set forth in the Notices of Sale published in The Bond Buyer on March 4, 2015. The bonds will be dated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-general-obligation-bondsDiNapoli: Former Potsdam Court Clerk Sentenced to Jail; $117,000 Restitution
… and investigators were able to uncover this ongoing scam and ensure that the perpetrator, and not the taxpayers, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-former-potsdam-court-clerk-sentenced-jail-117000-restitutionComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fire District , Town of Niskayuna , Town of Theresa and the City of Yonkers . "In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2IX.10.C Federal Treasury Offset Program (TOP) Agency Responsibilities – IX. Federal Grants
… at [email protected] . Per TOP policy, Federal TOPs staff will only communicate with designated Federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix10c-federal-treasury-offset-program-top-agency-responsibilitiesTown of Northampton – Financial Management and Internal Controls Over Town Clerk Receipts (2012M-233)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial management … 1, 2011, through February 29, 2012. Background The Town of Northampton is located in Fulton County and has a … Town of Northampton Financial Management and Internal Controls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/03/town-northampton-financial-management-and-internal-controls-over-town-clerk-receiptsVillage of Red Creek – Board Oversight of the Clerk-Treasurer and Water Operations (2014M-173)
… 11, 2014. Background The Village of Red Creek is located in the Town of Wolcott in Wayne County and has approximately 500 residents. The … year are approximately $453,000. Key Findings Duties in the Clerk-Treasurer’s office are not appropriately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/10/24/village-red-creek-board-oversight-clerk-treasurer-and-water-operations-2014m-173VI.3.C Budget Transfers Between Business Units (Interunit Budget Transfers) – VI. Budgets
… funds or accounts (e.g. between Aid to Localities and State Operations type accounts). The transfer amount can be … Transfers must be specifically authorized in State statute, either within the budget bill language, or in … authority between Business Units within the same fund and for the same purpose as originally appropriated. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi3c-budget-transfers-between-business-units-interunit-budget-transfersVillage of Mastic Beach – Treasurer’s Office and Credit Cards (2014M-150)
… 2013. Background The Village of Mastic Beach is located in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County and has approximately 14,900 residents. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/08/08/village-mastic-beach-treasurers-office-and-credit-cards-2014m-150Newark School District Public Library – Board Oversight (2014M-54)
… the Board of Trustees’ oversight of Library operations for the period July 1, 2011 through August 26, 2013. … members governs the Library and is primarily responsible for the general oversight of the Library’s financial affairs. The Library’s budgeted appropriations for the 2013-14 fiscal year were approximately $614,000. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/06/20/newark-school-district-public-library-board-oversight-2014m-54Town of Coeymans – Recordkeeping and Cash Disbursements (2013M-186)
… 30, 2012. Background The Town of Coeymans is located in Albany County and has a population of approximately 7,400 … reported an unrestricted fund balance deficit of $230,368 in the sewer district fund. If the necessary adjustments were … Town would have reported a positive fund balance of $451 in the sewer district fund. The payroll clerk’s duties are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/04/town-coeymans-recordkeeping-and-cash-disbursements-2013m-186Message from the Comptroller – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… policy responses, the ongoing risks and challenges, and opportunities for changes to improve the long-term outlook … factors, including the conflict in Ukraine, continued global supply chain disruptions, and high rates of inflation. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/message-comptrollerEthelbert B. Crawford Public Library – Disbursements (2013M-222)
… District is located within the Monticello School District, in Sullivan County. The Library is governed by a seven-member … The Board did not ensure that disbursements were made in an economic manner and for authorized Library purposes. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2013/11/01/ethelbert-b-crawford-public-library-disbursements-2013m-222Franklin Square Water District – Life Insurance Policies (2013M-127)
… Background The Franklin Square Water District is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County and serves the communities of Franklin … cash surrender value of $155,717 as of December 31, 2012. In addition to individual life insurance policies not being …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2013/07/19/franklin-square-water-district-life-insurance-policies-2013m-127City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B22-7-4)
… their proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations … City of Long Beach Budget Review B2274 New York Office of the State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/05/13/city-long-beach-budget-review-b22-7-4Town of Pittsfield – Disbursements (2013M-82)
… 19, 2012. Background The Town of Pittsfield is located in Otsego County and has a population of approximately 1,370 … total of more than $2,300 for his health insurance buy-out in the 2011 and 2012 fiscal years. These discrepancies … Thoroughly document the annual audit process in the Board minutes and continue the use of the audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/07/town-pittsfield-disbursements-2013m-82State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New State Budget
… “The state Legislature and Governor agreed on a new state budget as the state is struggling to recover from the economic devastation caused by COVID-19. More than a year into the pandemic, the number … The state Legislature and Governor agreed on a new state budget as the state is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-state-budget