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School of Professional Studies – Controls Over Bank Accounts

… To determine whether there was fraud, waste, or abuse in the use of funds held in its bank accounts. Background The City University of New … York School of Professional Studies (CUNY SPS) was founded in 2003 to meet the educational needs of working adults, … To determine whether there was fraud waste or abuse in the use of funds held in its bank accounts …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/02/school-professional-studies-controls-over-bank-accounts

Town of Owasco – Highway Department (2020M-128)

… and 234 claims totaling $96,900 did not have documentation to support a business purpose. Town officials did not … Superintendent (Superintendent) did not agree, in writing, to expenditures for highway repair and improvement. The … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/05/28/town-owasco-highway-department-2020m-128

DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Questionable Financial Decisions, Lack of Transparency in Hempstead School District

… district made $95,000 in vendor payments to a school board assistant, whose duties mirrored those of the school district … not meet minimum qualifications for their positions and an assistant coach did not have a required coaching license. A … meet the minimum education, experience and certification requirements for their positions; receive an appropriate …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-questionable-financial-decisions-lack-transparency-hempstead-school-district

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collection Growth Highest Since 2013

… highest year-over-year growth since 2013. "This is welcome news for municipalities, as local revenues have been under …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collection-growth-highest-2013

Opinion 89-63

… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … A municipal housing authority is exempt from the payment of court filing fees. This is in reply to your inquiry asking … a municipal housing authority is exempt from the payment of court fees when it is a litigant in Supreme Court a County …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-63

DiNapoli Releases May State Cash Report

… of $7.8 billion, which was $290.5 million higher than the latest projection and $1.8 billion lower than last May 31. To …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-releases-may-state-cash-report

New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era

… The State Comptroller’s Office is committed to keeping New Yorkers regularly updated on the State’s economy and … December 16, 2020 Edition Selected Economic Trends Total New York Wages Fell $12.5 Billion in Second Quarter In the … In the second quarter of 2020 total wages paid in New York State declined by $125 billion or 74 percent in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-16-2020

City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B21-7-6)

… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year are … Determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/12/city-long-beach-budget-review-b21-7-6

Local Government – 2021 Financial Condition Report

… the single largest source of local government revenue in the State, accounting for $36.6 billion, or 43 percent, of the $85 billion in total revenue from local fiscal years ending in 2019 (not including New York City). School districts and … the single largest source of local government revenue in the State accounting for $366 billion or 43 percent of the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/local-government

DiNapoli Releases April State Cash Report

… of $10.9 billion, which was $28.7 million higher than the latest projection and $549.1 million higher than last April …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-releases-april-state-cash-report

Value of Industrial Development Agencies' Projects Increase Nearly 50 Percent Over Past Decade

… Agencies in New York Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/value-industrial-development-agencies-projects-increase-nearly-50-percent-over-past-decade

Ethical Standards for State Agency Contractors Act

Establishes ethical standards for certain state agency contractors performing inherently governmental and missioncritical functions or rendering a service or s

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/ethical-standards-state-agency-contractors-act

Ethical Standards for State Agency Contractors Act

… inherently governmental and mission-critical functions or rendering a service or services pursuant to an information-risk contract. Memo … inherently governmental and missioncritical functions or rendering a service or …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/ethical-standards-state-agency-contractors-act-0

DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Cash, Drugs, Weapons Missing from Police Custody

… and vehicles, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit reviewed … report. For a copy of the audit, visit: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/audits/swr/2015/PPRI/global.htm … and vehicles according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-audit-reveals-cash-drugs-weapons-missing-police-custody

Voting From Home: Summary of the 2020-21 School District Budget Vote

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/2020/pdf/summary-of-2020-21-school-district-budget-vote.pdf

Pollution Testing on Exhaust Emissions from Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicles (Follow-Up) (2013-F-3)

We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to implement the recommendations contained in our au

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-13f3.pdf

V.3.G Product Code – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance

… The Product ChartField is used to record revenue or expenses related to agency-provided goods or services at a more detailed level than statewide (e.g., revenue/expenses related to specific fees, fines or licenses). Product values can be … The Product ChartField is used to record revenue or expenses related to agencyprovided goods …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3g-product-code

Federal Relief Aid Temporarily Reverses Trend of NY Sending More to Washington Than It Gets Back

… funds from the federal government, provided in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, boosted New York’s per capita balance of payments from Washington from second-to-last in federal fiscal year (FFY) 2019 to 40th in FFY 2020 among states, according to a report …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/federal-relief-aid-temporarily-reverses-trend-ny-sending-more-washington-it-gets-back