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DiNapoli: State Education Department Missed Red Flags of Proprietary Schools' Financial Trouble
… The State Education Department’s (SED) weak enforcement of licensing requirements for non-degree proprietary schools … investments — at risk, an audit released today by State Comptroller DiNapoli found. “Lax oversight allowed … DiNapoli State Education Department Missed Red Flags of Proprietary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-state-education-department-missed-red-flags-proprietary-schools-financial-troubleDiNapoli: New Yorkers Could Lose $72B in Reported State and Local Tax Deductions Under Trump Plan
… to lose more than $72 billion in reported deductions for income and property taxes if proposals to change the federal tax code are implemented, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "New Yorkers lose … to lose more than $72 billion in reported deductions for income and property taxes if proposals to change the federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-new-yorkers-could-lose-72b-reported-state-and-local-tax-deductions-under-trump-planHaverstraw-Stony Point Central School District – Financial Management (2025M-20)
… of a school district’s financial condition is its level of fund balance, which represents the difference between … of surplus fund balance 1 , up to 4 percent of the budget, for unexpected occurrences and fluctuations in cash flow. A … years 2019-20 through 2023-24 for the general fund, as a percentage of the next year’s budget, was between 2 and 12 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/12/05/haverstraw-stony-point-central-school-district-financial-management-2025mTown of Edinburg – Town Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2025M-68)
… and reports? Audit Period January 1, 2024 – January 31, 2025 We extended our audit period back to December 31, 2018 … highway and fire protection) totaled $2,119,755. Audit Summary The former Supervisor, who resigned in October 2024, … financial reports (including budget-to-actual, balance sheet and reconciled cash balance reports) to the Board. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/12/12/town-edinburg-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2025m-68Preferred Source Contracting (Follow-Up)
… commodities and services that are available and provided by preferred sources. Facilitating agencies are non-profit … the approved, non-profit preferred sources as their agent by disseminating information regarding preferred sources and … excluded from the Program. Key Findings OGS officials have made significant progress in addressing the issues we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/09/preferred-source-contracting-followCost-Saving Ideas: Evaluating Solid Waste Collection Options
… collection efforts. Transfer stations: A transfer station may include one or more large containers for solid … site an expensive undertaking. The proximity of a transfer station may make it a lower cost alternative. Updated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-evaluating-solid-waste-collection-optionsDiNapoli Launches Audits on School Safety
… Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., left 17 dead and another 17 wounded. Field work is expected to begin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-launches-audits-school-safetyState Agencies Bulletin No. 962
… to select a Contribution Status of “Contributing” and an Election Option Code of “SEO” (Standard Election Option), which will automatically default the … of Membership per the information provided by PFRS in the *Election Date field. Enter the Benefit Plan of “ PAFAT5” in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/962-new-tier-5-benefit-structure-new-york-state-police-and-fire-retirementOversight of Complaint Activity
… Purpose To determine whether the Public Service Commission consistently applies State … penalties and other sanctions against utility companies. The audit covered the period January 1, 2012 through August 19, 2016. … To determine whether the Public Service Commission consistently applies State laws …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/02/01/oversight-complaint-activityComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest and Indictment of Defendant Accused of Theft of Over $50,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the arrest and unsealing of a one-count indictment charging Graycelia Cizik, 64, a … York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the arrest and unsealing of a onecount indictment charging Graycelia Cizik 64 a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-and-indictment-defendant-accused-theft-overNursing Home Surveillance
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) consistently follows federal and State … To determine whether the Department of Health Department consistently follows federal and State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/19/nursing-home-surveillanceOversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs (Report 2020-S-51 ). … To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/05/oversight-new-york-state-forest-tax-programs-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Town of DeKalb , Town of Hartford , Town of Taylor and the West Hempstead Water District . "In today's fiscal climate, … the bank reconciliations without any additional oversight. West Hempstead Water District – Life Insurance (Nassau … Town of DeKalb Town of Hartford Town of Taylor and the West Hempstead Water District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued: Office of … New York City Transit Paratransit Division - Access-A-Ride Accident Claims (2012-S-12) Federal law requires the MTA to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli and Orange County DA Hoovler Detail Guilty Plea in Pension Fraud Case
… which is the total funds that White illegally stole from the state pension system. White’s mother was a … that White jointly held with her mother. As a result, from 2017 until NYSLRS learned of the pensioner’s death in … to take the funds. “Ms. White thought she could get away with defrauding the New York State and Local Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-and-orange-county-da-hoovler-detail-guilty-plea-pension-fraud-caseCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B20-7-3)
… appropriations of $2.7 million in termination salary payments. Although the City appears to have budgeted … to increase the appropriation for termination salary payments to be more consistent with past payments. In February 2020, the City issued $2.1 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/05/13/city-long-beach-budget-review-b20-7-3City of Troy – Budget Review (B21-5-10)
… in the City’s proposed budget for the 2021 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Troy, located in … to submit their proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit … in the Citys proposed budget for the 2021 fiscal year are reasonable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/11/04/city-troy-budget-review-b21-5-10DiNapoli: Former Ulster County BOCES Criminal Justice Teacher Arrested for Defrauding the NYS Pension System Out of Over $157,000
… of over $70,000. As a state retiree under the age of 65, Sciacca was not allowed to earn more than $30,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-former-ulster-county-boces-criminal-justice-teacher-arrested-defrauding-nys-pension-systemMontauk Fire District – Payroll - Advanced Life Support Employees (2024M-153)
… to an OSC Audit Report , which you received with the draft audit report. We encourage the Board to make the CAP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/04/25/montauk-fire-district-payroll-advanced-life-support-employees-2024m-153Former Avon Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Stealing Federal Funds
… before Chief U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford to theft of funds related to a federal program, which carries a maximum penalty of 10 … Officer Contract, in which the Village of Avon agreed to provide an off-duty member of the Avon Police Department … guilty before Chief US District Judge Elizabeth A Wolford to theft of funds related to a federal program which carries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/former-avon-police-chief-pleads-guilty-stealing-federal-funds