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Village of St. Johnsville – Records and Reports (2015M-1)
… complete accurate bank reconciliations, and numerous bank account balances did not reconcile to the accounting records. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/08/07/village-st-johnsville-records-and-reports-2015m-1East Greenbush Community Library – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts (2013M-223)
… Town of East Greenbush in Rensselaer County, is a special district public library which received its charter from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2013/10/25/east-greenbush-community-library-internal-controls-over-cash-receipts-2013m-223Upper Mohawk Valley Memorial Auditorium Authority – Procurement (2015M-304)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Authority’s purchasing … During our audit period, the Authority made payments to vendors totaling more than $8.5 million. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/03/04/upper-mohawk-valley-memorial-auditorium-authority-procurement-2015m-304State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… today announced the following school district audits have been issued. Harrisville Central School District – … the district will pay about $11,000 in interest expense on the surplus debt proceeds. Poughkeepsie City School … training. Auditors determined the district did not have service level agreements with its IT service providers. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $274.6 Billion at End of Second Quarter
… growth has continued this year, bolstering markets in the second quarter,” DiNapoli said. “Our diverse portfolio … one of the reasons we remain one of the nation’s strongest public pension funds.” The Fund's estimated value was $267.7 … in publicly traded equities. The remaining Fund assets by allocation are invested in cash, bonds, and mortgages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-274-point-6-billion-end-second-quarterFare Collection
… including all holidays. In 2018, the LIRR carried 311,100 passengers on an average weekday. The LIRR has a … for an additional surcharge of up to $6.50, on board the train. The LIRR is authorized by New York State law to … the LIRR rolled out the On-Board Ticket Issuing Machine, which accepts credit cards and cash as payment for onboard …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/19/fare-collectionOpinion 91-21
… (see, e.g., People ex rel. Conine v Steuben County , 183 NY 114, applying the prohibition to a county treasurer). … to fees or commissions (see, e.g., Cook v Stockwell , 206 NY 481; see also, Finn v City of New York , 282 NY 153; McCarthy v McGoldrick , 266 NY 199; and Emmitt v …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-21Exxon's Investors Call for Meaningful Climate Risk Plan
… said. "Exxon's business is extremely vulnerable to changes in climate regulation and consumer demand. Unlike its peers … Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States, with an estimated $186 billion in … including equities, real estate and alternative investment strategies. The Commissioners' work supports the Church of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/exxons-investors-call-meaningful-climate-risk-planState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fire District , and the Town of Stony Point . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … all the money owed to the town and/or paid to her. In addition, the clerk and code enforcement officer failed to … that provide guidance to the library staff involved in the cash collection process. The procedures also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 91-55
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Debt Limits (exclusion … limits the amount of indebtedness which may be incurred by counties, cities, towns, villages and certain school … contracted by the county, city, town or village for a public improvement or service owned or rendered by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-55DiNapoli: Calls to Investigate Violations of Do Not Call Law Going Unanswered
… state's 150,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-calls-investigate-violations-do-not-call-law-going-unansweredDiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains at Two Percent for 2020
… Property tax levy growth for local governments with fiscal years that close on Dec. 31 … levy growth will be 2 percent for the second year in a row, however, mixed economic signals may require local … DiNapoli said. “Local officials should remain vigilant when crafting their budgets.” The tax cap, which first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-two-percent-2020DiNapoli Announces Sale of General Obligation Bonds
… announced the details of the competitive sale scheduled for March 13 of tax-exempt New York State General Obligation bonds. The state expects to sell $115.7 million for new money transportation, education and environmental … payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-general-obligation-bondsLaGrange Fire District – Board Oversight (2014M-127)
… condition for the period January 1, 2012 through December 13, 2013. Background The LaGrange Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of LaGrange and the County of Dutchess, in which it is located. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/14/lagrange-fire-district-board-oversight-2014m-127New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on EPA Proposal to Roll Back Emission Standards
… fellow comptrollers and state treasurers, sent a letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency opposing the agency's proposal to undo federal emissions standards for cars and light … that we are approaching a point of no return when it comes to global warming in the next few decades. We cannot bury our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-epa-proposal-roll-back-emission-standardsCity of Yonkers – Financial Operations (2017M-119)
… June 30, 2016. Background The City of Yonkers is located in Westchester County and has a population of approximately … for managing the Yonkers Public Schools’ (YPS) finances in 2014. Budgeted appropriations for the 2017-18 fiscal year, … The Council has continued to appropriate fund balance in the City’s budget without using it. For the fiscal year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/04/13/city-yonkers-financial-operations-2017m-119Village of Savona – Board Oversight (2015M-328)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Board’s … of Savona is located in the Town of Bath in Steuben County and has a population of approximately 830. The Village … annual audits of the Clerk-Treasurer’s and Justice Court’s records and reports. Key Recommendations Replace the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/10/21/village-savona-board-oversight-2015m-328Assessment and Collection of Selected Fees and Penalties
… as those levied on employers for their failure to pay fees in a timely manner or comply with workplace safety rules. We … does not assess and collect all required fees and fines. In total, the Department did not collect about $3.8 million, … assessment and collection of fees and penalties identified in this report. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/31/assessment-and-collection-selected-fees-and-penaltiesDiNapoli Announces Sale of $916 Million State of New York General Obligation Refunding Bonds
… to electronic competitive bidding to be held via BiDCOMP on behalf of the Comptroller of the State of New York on October 28, 2019, as set forth in the Notice of Sale … is available. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-announces-sale-916-million-state-new-york-general-obligation-refunding-bondsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $267.7 Billion at End of First Quarter
… underlines the continued economic uncertainties faced by investors,” DiNapoli said. “Fortunately, our diverse … is one of the reasons we are one of the nation’s strongest public pension funds.” The Fund's value reflects retirement … As of June 30, the Fund had 42.32% of its assets invested in publicly traded equities. The remaining Fund assets by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-267-point-7-billion-end-first-quarter