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Orleans Niagara Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Financial Management (2016M-72)
… entity covering the area of 13 component school districts in Orleans and Niagara counties. BOCES, which provides shared services in which component districts participate to enhance their … not statutorily allowed and had approximately $2.4 million in reserves that were not used and did not evidence plans for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/08/18/orleans-niagara-board-cooperative-educational-services-financial-management-2016mDiNapoli Finds Slow Property Tax Growth for Local Governments
… deferred maintenance and capital purchases or cut public services. For example, between FYE 2009 and 2013, counties … year that the Comptroller’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System has been in place. The system uses standardized indicators to help recognize fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-finds-slow-property-tax-growth-local-governmentsOversight of the Practice of Funeral Directing
… funeral directing as the care and disposal of the body of a deceased person and/or the preserving, disinfecting, and preparing, by embalming or otherwise, the body of a deceased person for funeral services, transportation, and … firms to submit photos of the preparation room at the time of firm registration. In addition, disposition of a body …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/11/26/oversight-practice-funeral-directingDiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Commits $1.3 Billion to Sustainable Investment Program
… State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) committed $1.3 billion to two funds as part of its Sustainable Investments and … the Fund well for the future as the world transitions to a low-carbon economy,” DiNapoli said. “The Fund is a … risks and pursuing opportunities created by efforts to address the climate crisis. These latest commitments will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-commits-13-billion-sustainable-investment-programEcoNews Spring 2021
This edition of EcoNews provides more detail on our work at the Fund to address the investment risks posed by climate change and to take advantage of opportunities to invest in climate solutions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/econews-spring-2021.pdfAdministration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists (Follow-Up) (2020-F-19) 30-Day Response
To follow up on the actions taken by the Division of Housing and Community Renewal to implement the recommendations contained in our prior audit report, Administration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists (Report 2016-S-46).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20f19-response.pdfManagement of Cash and Investments
… Purpose To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority effectively managed … was January 1, 2008 through March 31, 2011. Background The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is a public … providing transportation services in and around the New York City metropolitan area. The MTA is governed by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/13/management-cash-and-investmentsGlobal Concepts Charter School – Cash Disbursements (2017M-126)
… period July 1, 2015 through March 17, 2017. Background The Global Concepts Charter School is located in in the City of … Global Concepts Charter School Cash Disbursements 2017M126 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/02/02/global-concepts-charter-school-cash-disbursements-2017m-126Debt – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… to a public authority, bank trustee or other municipal issuer. More than 97 percent of State-Funded debt has been … greater confidence to the investment community that the issuer is willing and able to meet the financial commitments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/debtRockland Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Administrator Compensation, Financial Management and Purchasing (2017M-60)
Rockland Board of Cooperative Educational Services Administrator Compensation Financial Management and Purchasing 2017M60
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2017/12/15/rockland-board-cooperative-educational-services-administrator-compensationOpinion 89-4
… (purchase of bonds and notes when town supervisor is director and stockholder of bank); (designation of bank as depository when town supervisor is director and … Whether a town may designate a bank as a depository if the town supervisor is a director of the bank and a shareholder of less than one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-4XII.5.L Entering Appropriate Detail in the Invoice Line Fields – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES Business Units must use the Invoice Lines section of the voucher in the Statewide … available in the SFS, including: using individual invoice lines for individual invoice items. copying purchase order and/or receiving … Business Units must use the Invoice Lines section of the voucher in the Statewide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5l-entering-appropriate-detail-invoice-line-fieldsHealth and Safety of Children in Foster Care (Follow-Up)
… the New York City Administration for Children's Services ( ACS) lacked the tools to ensure that agencies performed many … and safety of foster children. For example, we found that ACS did not have controls to ensure that agencies conducted … did not have sufficient case monitoring tools to allow ACS staff to readily identify cases where required contact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/18/health-and-safety-children-foster-care-followGet Help - Businesses and Governments
… Access Management (Enrollment) VendRep System - Enroll Now Phone: Weekdays, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Eastern Standard Time) … NY 12236 Local governments and Public Authorities can get help with: Annual Financial Reports Assessment Roll … Tax Cap Filing System Tax Data Verification Filing System Phone: 1-866-321-8503 , weekdays, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Email: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/online-services/get-help-businesses-and-governmentsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District and the Westmoreland Central School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … employees to the 2016-17 beginning leave balances recorded in the employee leave records and found that 12 of these … (Suffolk County) The district did not claim $117,670 in costs for individual education plan-related services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2431
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with procedures to pay the new BrailleAmerican Sign Language Proficiency Stipends for eligible employees in the title of Special Education Assistant at the NYS School for the Blind NYSSB and NYS School for the Deaf NYSSD
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2431-new-brailleamerican-sign-language-proficiency-stipends-eligibleState Agencies Bulletin No. 2431.1
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with procedures to pay the new BrailleAmerican Sign Language Proficiency Stipends for eligible employees in the title of Special Education Assistant at the NYS School for the Blind NYSSB and NYS School for the Deaf NYSSD
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/24311-new-brailleamerican-sign-language-proficiency-stipends-eligibleDebt – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… to a public authority, bank trustee or other municipal issuer. Nearly 97 percent of State-Funded debt has been … greater confidence to the investment community that the issuer is willing and able to meet the financial commitments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/debtState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… As a result, the general fund realized operating deficits in four of the five years and general fund balance declined from $61,710 to $3,491. In addition, the board did not properly authorize a local law … spending, the state's 170,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsManagement of Energy Consumption
… officials have been effectively managing their agency's energy consumption. The audit covers the period April 1, 2006 … directs State agencies and public authorities to be more energy efficient and environmentally proactive. It requires … them to reduce, by December 31, 2010, their respective energy consumption in all buildings by 35 percent relative to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/09/management-energy-consumption