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DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Theft of Cash, Questionable Spending by Minetto Volunteer Fire Dept. Chief
… in Oswego County spent nearly $6,000 in public funds on personal purchases such as guns and motorcycle parts, … “This individual had keys to the cash register and went on a spending spree with the fire company’s money,” said … prior to payment; Limit the number of signatories on the company’s checking account to reduce access to company …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-theft-cash-questionable-spending-minetto-volunteer-fire-dept-chiefDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down 3.9 Percent for First Quarter of 2021
… governments in New York State declined by 3.9 percent in the first quarter compared to the same period last year, according to State Comptroller … totaled $4.3 billion, which was $173 million less than the first quarter of 2020. “Although collections remain down …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-down-3-point-9-percent-first-quarter-2021Comptroller DiNapoli Releases November Cash Report
… “As has been the case throughout the year, the state is in a favorable cash position,” said DiNapoli. “Additional … totaling $400 million were received in November and tax collections remain strong. I expect New York to enter 2016 and the new budget season on a solid foundation.” Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-november-cash-reportTown of Deerpark – Budget Review (B6-16-18)
The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Towns preliminary budget for the 2017 fisc
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/11/10/town-deerpark-budget-review-b6-16-18Town of Deerpark – Budget Review (B6-15-23)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s preliminary budget for the 2016 fiscal year are … The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/11/06/town-deerpark-budget-review-b6-15-23Administration of Tenant Complaints
… of 6.7 months for complaints just to be assigned to an examiner, with rent overcharge complaints taking an average … open cases and take steps to resolve them. Conduct an examiner staffing/productivity analysis and redeploy Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/11/administration-tenant-complaintsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 71
… Subject : New Form 1099-NEC and Updated Form 1099-MISC Reference : Guide to Financial … than Form 1099-MISC. Payors also report certain income in different box numbers on the redesigned 1099-MISC. OSC populated 1099-MISC and 1099-NEC forms for tax year 2020 using the withholding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/71-processing-payments-subject-federal-reportingUnnecessary and Potentially Illegal Consultant Contract With Former New York State Council on the Arts Executive Director
… guidelines. The contract covered the period August 1, 2007 through December 31, 2010. Background The Empire … agency dedicated to preserving and expanding New York's rich cultural resources. In 2007, former New York State … the Council. Ms. Hitchens' appointment took effect August 1, 2007 at an annual salary capped by law at $109,800. In the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/26/unnecessary-and-potentially-illegal-consultant-contract-former-new-york-state-council-artsDiNapoli: State Education Department Missed Red Flags of Proprietary Schools' Financial Trouble
… proprietary schools let many continue to operate and collect tuition even though they faced financial uncertainty that put their students’ education — and tuition investments — at risk, an audit released today … proprietary schools that provide training in a number of areas, such as business, computer/information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-state-education-department-missed-red-flags-proprietary-schools-financial-troubleConstitutional Debt Limit
… incur. For counties, cities, towns and villages: The debt limit is a percentage of the five-year average full valuation … types of short term borrowings are excluded from the debt limit. Exclusions from the limit for debt related to sewer projects and certain types of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/constitutional-debt-limitTown of Brookhaven Local Development Corporation – Project Approval and Monitoring (2021M-188)
… [read complete report - pdf] Objective Determine whether the Town of Brookhaven Local Development Corporation (Corporation) Board of Directors (Board) properly approved and monitored … Determine whether the Town of Brookhaven Local Development Corporation Corporation Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/07/15/town-brookhaven-local-development-corporation-project-approval-and-monitoring-2021mOther Bulletin No. 5
… provide for an $800 Salary Increase for eligible employees in Bargaining Units 96 and 97. Affected Employees Eligible SUNY Construction Fund employees in Bargaining Units 96 and 97 Effective Date(s) 4/5/07 - … 5/2/07, Pay Period Administration 1L Eligibility Employees in Bargaining Units 96 and 97 with a Pay Basis Code of ANN or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-5-april-1-2007-salary-increase-suny-construction-fundVillage of Suffern – Budget Review (B22-6-2)
… [read complete report - pdf ] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Village’s tentative budget for the 2022-23 fiscal … The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/04/15/village-suffern-budget-review-b22-6-2Town of Howard - Fund Balance Management (2018M-192)
… and capital plans. Use surplus funds as a financing source for funding one-time expenditures, needed reserves and/or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/01/11/town-howard-fund-balance-management-2018m-192II.3.D Evaluation – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… to which it shall pertain. These financial plan updates summarize state funds operating results and provide updated … provides agencies with management reports which detail and summarize the activities of the expenditure, disbursements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3d-evaluationComptroller DiNapoli, U.S. Attorney Hartunian & New York A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Pleas on State and Federal Charges By Former Assemblymember William Scarborough
… and Andrew W. Vale, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, … pled guilty this morning to federal charges and is scheduled to plead guilty to state charges at 12:30 p.m. … and we will continue to pursue those like Mr. Scarborough who sell their integrity at the public’s expense.” The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-us-attorney-hartunian-new-york-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-pleas-state-andVillage of Delhi – Financial Condition (2013M-110)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Village’s financial condition … June 1, 2011, to March 1, 2013. Background The Village of Delhi is located in the Town of Delhi in Delaware County. … Village of Delhi Financial Condition 2013M110 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/07/26/village-delhi-financial-condition-2013m-110Town of Tyre - Long-Term Planning (2019M-61)
… Determine whether the Board established adequate longterm plans which appropriately address the Towns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/05/29/town-tyre-long-term-planning-2019m-61Title IV-E Foster Care – Federal Funding and New York
… food, clothing and shelter), administration and training. Funding is specifically for children who have been removed … City The City’s latest projections, released in January 2025, include $299 million in Title IV-E funding in FY 2025 and $295 million in FY 2026, all of which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/title-iv-e-foster-careState Agencies Bulletin No. 1854
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the October 2020 PEF Performance Advances and provide … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSCs automatic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1854-october-2020-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advances