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DiNapoli: Read Fine Print on Gift Cards this Holiday Season
… said New Yorkers should use their gift cards within a year of purchase to avoid inactivity fees and register cards with … office as abandoned property after five years of dormancy. In State Fiscal Year 2016-17, $14.8 million from … help you avoid fees." Under the Federal Credit Card Act of 2009, many types of retail cards sold after August 22, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." City of Long …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceeded Updated Projections in First Quarter
… State tax receipts totaled $27.6 billion through the first quarter of State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2023-24, $450.8 … the Division of the Budget’s current estimates for the first quarter, but the economy is sending mixed signals that cloud the state’s fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-exceeded-updated-projections-first-quarterNew York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget: Federal Fiscal Year 2023
… Message from the Comptroller April 2025 The distribution of federal resources—and the fiscal relationship between … in State Fiscal Year 2024-25, representing 38.8 percent of total receipts. Many programs rely heavily on federal … This report, the ninth in a series by the Office of the State Comptroller, details the differences among the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-balance-payments-federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2023Altona Fire District – Claims Auditing (2016M-162)
… The Altona Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Altona in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/07/01/altona-fire-district-claims-auditing-2016m-162New York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget: Federal Fiscal Year 2020
… Message from the Comptroller March 2022 Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, New Yorkers have seen how the … time in the history of this report. For New York, funding levels for unemployment benefits, Medicaid, hospital … pandemic. Payments from Washington for federal employee retirement benefits and veterans’ benefits to New York were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-balance-payments-federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2020DiNapoli: As Subway On-Time Performance Falls Behind, Better Plans Needed To Get Trains Back On Track
… Train delays have increased as the subway system’s on-time performance has steadily … performance goal of at least 90 percent. Auditors examined what caused more than half of the almost 500,000 train delays … met with 12 of that workgroup’s 17 members and asked them about efforts to reduce delays, but none mentioned the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-subway-time-performance-falls-behind-better-plans-needed-get-trains-back-trackState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Orange County Community College , Village of Ravena and the Westchester County Sewer Districts . "In today's … for each water district or extension to ensure that costs are equitably and appropriately distributed. The board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… addressed water quality issues and properly reported water test results to the New York State Department of Health. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Superstorm Sandy Anniversary
… Thomas P. DiNapoli made the following statement on the anniversary of Superstorm Sandy: “Two years after … economic challenges. Even now, New Yorkers are relying on state government to provide resources. I hope that the new laws recommended by my office are helping communities pay storm expenses. Whether to expedite contracts or report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-superstorm-sandy-anniversaryComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Village of Clifton Springs , Columbia County , Town of … transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1East Ramapo Central School District - Textbooks Loaned to Nonpublic School Students (2019M-171)
… and maintained an inventory of textbooks loaned to nonpublic school students. Key Findings The District did not have adequate systems in place to verify that textbooks purchased for and loaned to nonpublic schools were only provided to eligible students. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/08/03/east-ramapo-central-school-district-textbooks-loaned-nonpublic-schoolNY ABLE Program Helps New Yorkers With Disabilities and Their Families Cover Costs
… discussed the program today at a press conference in Albany. "This program offers families and individuals … benefits." The NY ABLE legislation was signed into law in December 2015. The bill authorized the Office of the State … Administration’s Compassionate Allowances Conditions list. New York residency is required and only one account per …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/ny-able-program-helps-new-yorkers-disabilities-and-their-families-cover-costsDiNapoli: City Property Tax Assessments Show Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels Ahead of Schedule
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today released the following statement on New York Citys Property tax assessments
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-city-property-tax-assessments-show-return-pre-pandemic-levels-ahead-scheduleCandor Fire District – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-268)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s controls over financial activity for the period January 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014. … reports did not include revenues or a complete accounting of expenditures. The cash receipts process did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/19/candor-fire-district-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-268Town of Le Roy – Purchasing (2014M-106)
… None of the claims reviewed included documentation to show that Town officials followed the terms of the purchasing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/06/27/town-le-roy-purchasing-2014m-106The Academy Charter School - Credit Card Expeditures (2019M-80)
… payments. Ensure that credit card users include a list of officials in attendance for meal expenditures along …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/09/06/academy-charter-school-credit-card-expeditures-2019m-80Appropriated Fund Balance
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/appropriated-fund-balance-103117.pdfThanksgiving Day Message from State Comptroller DiNapoli
… Thanksgiving is a time for celebrating all of the blessings in our lives and to remember those who … season and much happiness. … Thanksgiving is a time for celebrating all of the blessings in our lives and to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/thanksgiving-day-message-state-comptroller-dinapoli