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Jefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer-Oneida Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Separation Payments (2016M-304)
… 23,700 students. BOCES, which provides 59 educational and administrative services to its component school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/10/28/jefferson-lewis-hamilton-herkimer-oneida-board-cooperative-educational-servicesThe Retail Sector in New York City: Recent Trends and the Impact of COVID-19
… and social landscape, with businesses ranging from corner grocery stores to renowned department stores in locations … to Manhattan’s major retail corridors. Retail accounts for 12 percent of businesses and nearly 9 percent of private … of the City is undeniable. In order for the City to fully serve its residents and regain its identity as a favored …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/retail-sector-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19Special Disability Benefits – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… the public. Firefighters who are permanently disabled by heart disease or lung disease, but who passed a physical … benefit. Police officers who are permanently disabled by heart disease, and who passed a physical examination upon … reveal any evidence of disease or other impairment of the heart, may be eligible for an accidental or performance of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/special-disability-benefitsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Financial Operations (Saratoga County) The company’s audit committee did not audit the bills or review the treasurer’s … checks or bank reconciliations. Furthermore, the audit committee includes the treasurer which negates the internal controls intended by having an oversight committee monitor the treasurer’s work. Schenectady Municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Pleasant Valley Woman Arrested Stealing Funds From New York State and Local Retirement System
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Bonnie S. Robertson, 63, of … to defraud the pension system. I thank the New York State Police and Dutchess County District Attorney Grady for their … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Bonnie S Robertson 63 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-pleasant-valley-woman-arrested-stealing-funds-new-york-state-and-local-retirement-systemNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on MTA's July Financial Plan
… Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement today on the MTA's July financial plan: “The Metropolitan … (MTA) has a duty to be clear with riders and toll payers on how the $15 billion hole in its 2020-2024 capital program … Thomas P DiNapoli released the following statement today on the MTAs July financial plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mtas-july-financial-planDiNapoli: Federal Programs Bridge Gap in Broadband Access
… The number of New Yorkers earning less than $20,000 with a … released by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The critical importance of high-speed internet access became abundantly clear during the COVID-19 pandemic,” DiNapoli said. “In 2021, my office … The number of New Yorkers earning less than $20000 with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-federal-programs-bridge-gap-broadband-accessTown of New Berlin – Ambulance Company Loan (2013M-22)
… Audit The objective of our audit was to assess the Town’s practices regarding the Board’s revolving loan fund lending practices for the period January 1, 2012, through June 28, … monies from one or more federal HUD programs. We have been informed by the United States Department of Housing and Urban …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/07/town-new-berlin-ambulance-company-loan-2013m-22City of Oneonta – Departmental Collections (2013M-13)
… 14,000 residents and is located within Otsego County in central New York. The eight-member Common Council is the … City collected revenues totaling approximately $25 million in 2012 from sources including real property taxes, sales … for water quality tests totaling approximately $36,000 in 2012. Key Finding We audited certain moneys collected by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/04/12/city-oneonta-departmental-collections-2013m-13XII.6.G Paying Debt Service – XII. Expenditures
… informs Business Units how to process vouchers for Debt Service payments. The Office of the State Comptroller’s … a Vendor ID to associate with every New York State Debt Service agreement. The Vendor IDs follow the schema … In the actual Vendor ID, X will equal the debt service number assigned to each agreement from the Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6g-paying-debt-serviceDiNapoli: Former Odessa Clerk Allegedly Falsified Timesheets to Scam $11,000 in Extra Pay
… from local taxpayers,” Comptroller DiNapoli said. “I thank DA Wetmore and the State Police’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation for working with my office to fight fraud and protect the public trust.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-odessa-clerk-allegedly-falsified-timesheets-scam-11000-extra-payTown of Rhinebeck – Internal Controls Over Cash Management and Information Technology (2013M-36)
… is located in Dutchess County. The Town is governed by an elected Town Board which comprises a Town Supervisor … totaling $1,288 was not deposited and cannot be located by Town officials. Users on each of the Town’s 15 computers … discrepancies. Restrict local administrator privileges by employing the concept of least privilege, limiting access …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/17/town-rhinebeck-internal-controls-over-cash-management-and-information-technologyTown of Catskill – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2014M-165)
… operations. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014 fiscal year total approximately $7.1 million. Key Findings The Board did not ensure that the … market value of items donated, and donations totaling $7,960 could not be located. Not all Town purchases were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/03/town-catskill-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2014m-165Town of Harmony – Justice Court (2014M-004)
… 1, 2012 through December 24, 2013. Background The Town of Harmony is located in Chautauqua County and is governed by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/04/18/town-harmony-justice-court-2014m-004Capital Planning (Follow-Up)
… is a multi-modal transportation authority responsible for air and public transportation in Erie and Niagara counties in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/04/capital-planning-followTravel Plaza Revenues and Capital Improvements (Follow-Up)
… State Thruway Authority (NYSTA) adequately ensured that fuel and food concessionaires at Thruway travel plazas are … We found that the NYSTA's efforts were adequate to ensure fuel and food concessionaires pay full rent on time and make … of Interest New York State Thruway Authority: Gas Prices at Thruway Travel Plazas (2008-S-159) New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/14/travel-plaza-revenues-and-capital-improvements-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… during the audit period. There were no recommendations in this audit. Town of Saranac – Town Clerk Operations … record, deposit, remit and report all collections received in a timely and accurate manner. The board did not annually … the town clerk was arrested and charged with falsifying business records in the first degree, corrupting the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli Testifies Before U.S. House Committee on Financial Services Subcommittee on Diversity & Inclusion
… estimated $247.7 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), the third largest public pension fund in the nation. Under his leadership, the Fund … and practices. His Corporate Governance program has helped increase diversity on corporate boards, advocated for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-testifies-us-house-committee-financial-services-subcommittee-diversity-inclusionMonroe 1 Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Procurement of Professional Services (2016M-176)
… component and participating districts and is governed by a 10-member Board of Education elected by the boards of the … Key Findings The purchasing policy and regulations do not indicate when or at what monetary threshold it is … contracts only after soliciting competition. Enter into a written agreement with each professional service provider …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/07/29/monroe-1-board-cooperative-educational-services-procurement-professional-servicesHammond Central School District – Financial Management (2024M-70)
… officials: Overestimated budgetary appropriations by an annual average of $1.5 million from 2020-21 through … surplus fund balance that exceeded the statutory limit by $624,000. This amount increased to $1.6 million when … voter-approved funding level for the capital reserve fund by $900,000. Accumulated excessive balances totaling about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/11/hammond-central-school-district-financial-management-2024m-70