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DiNapoli: Nearly 14% of New Yorkers Live in Poverty; Surpasses National Average for Eight Straight Years
… New Yorkers, or 13.9% of the state’s population, lived in poverty in 2021, compared to 12.8% of all Americans, … $115 billion in public resources from federal, state, and local governments are used each year to assist low-income … and we will need to continue to work together to implement strategies to ensure equity within services and funding.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-nearly-14-percent-of-new-yorkers-live-poverty-surpasses-national-average-eight-straight-yearsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… at the end of 2019, and officials had to rely on loans for cash flow. Errors in the 2020 accounting records also make it difficult for officials to … resulting in the general and highway funds and water district beginning 2020 with budgetary deficits. The board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsFranklin Square and Munson Fire District – Non-Firefighting Vehicles (2017M-20)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s internal controls over use of its non-firefighting vehicles for the period January 1, 2015 through August 31, 2016. Background The Franklin Square and Munson Fire District is a district corporation of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/04/28/franklin-square-and-munson-fire-district-non-firefighting-vehicles-2017m-20East Ramapo Central School District – Textbook Audit Follow Up (2019M-171-F)
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/east-ramapo-central-school-district-2019-171-F.pdfEast Ramapo Central School District – Transportation Audit Follow Up (2019M-107-F)
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/east-ramapo-central-school-district-2019-107-F.pdfHiring Public Retirees – When Employees Retire
… without affecting their pension. Earnings Limits For all public retirees, earnings are limited if they are … York Political subdivision — county, city, town, village, school district, BOCES, etc. Public authorities For service (not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/when-employees-retire/hiring-public-retireesDiNapoli: Former CFO of St. Johnsville Volunteer Ambulance Corp. Arrested for Stealing Over $26,000
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Montgomery County District Attorney Christina Pearson and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James … to commit financial crimes will be held responsible for their actions,” Pearson said. “I would like to personally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-former-cfo-st-johnsville-volunteer-ambulance-corp-arrested-stealing-over-26000Town of Grand Island – Internal Controls Over Fuel Purchases (2013M-182)
… to evaluate internal controls over the purchase of fuel for the period January 1, 2012, through June 14, 2013. … The Town of Grand Island is located in Erie County and has a population of approximately 20,400 residents. The … ensure that fuel was dispensed only into Town vehicles and equipment by authorized employees. There were no procedures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-grand-island-internal-controls-over-fuel-purchases-2013m-182Dryden Central School District - Cash Management (2020M-61)
To determine whether District officials maximized interest earnings.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/dryden-2020-61.pdfAndes Central School District - Cafeteria Operations (2019M-26)
Determine whether District officials properly managed cafeteria operations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/andes-26.pdfFinancial Condition Audits
… Cities Counties School Districts Towns Villages … Find Financial Condition Audits for Cities School Districts Towns and Villages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/condition-auditsCity of Corning – Misappropriation of Finance Department Cash Receipts (2014M-140)
… evaluate the Department’s cash receipt collection process for the period July 1, 2012 through March 27, 2014. … The City of Corning is located in Steuben County and has a population of approximately 11,000. It is governed … the ability to overwrite transactions within the financial accounting program. Key Recommendations Review cash receipt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/08/13/city-corning-misappropriation-finance-department-cash-receipts-2014m-140Glens Falls Common School District - Cash Management (2019M-177)
Determine if District officials maximized interest earnings.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/glens-falls-2019-177.pdfDiNapoli: Former Vernon Center Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Over $300,000
… of the Vernon Center Fire Department was arrested for allegedly stealing more than $300,000 from the … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Oneida County District Attorney Todd Carville, and the New York State Police announced today. The defendant, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-former-vernon-center-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-stealing-over-300000Bethpage Union Free School District - Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2019M-213)
Determine whether extra-classroom activity (ECA) funds were properly collected, recorded, deposited and disbursed.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/bethpage-2019-213.pdfTown of Laurens – Budgeting Practices (2013M-204)
… 2,400 residents. The elected Town Board is the legislative body responsible for managing Town operations, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-laurens-budgeting-practices-2013m-204East Brentwood Fire District – Control Environment and Expenditures (2015M-112)
East Brentwood Fire District Control Environment and Expenditures 2015M112
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/08/14/east-brentwood-fire-district-control-environment-and-expenditures-2015m-112March 2000: Handicapped Parking Education Program
… Issued To: County, City, Town and Village Chief Fiscal Officers Accounting Requirements Summary Chapter 497 of the Laws of … shall establish a handicapped parking education program for the purpose of providing education, advocacy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/march-2000-handicapped-parking-education-programOpinion 96-5
… exemption applies in the situation in which the counsel for MVAIC represents the appellant on behalf of MVAIC but the … MVAIC that: The corporation shall be exempt from all taxes and fees now or hereafter imposed by the state, or by any … or local authority or subdivision, except that any real property owned by the corporation shall be subject to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-5Ontario-Seneca-Yates-Cayuga-Wayne Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Budget Development (2022M-209)
… officials’ budget development process was ineffective and did not ensure reasonable budget estimates. Budgets developed for the 2019-20, 2020-21 and 2021-22 fiscal years had … over the three-year period. Appropriations for three equipment accounts and two printing service accounts were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/09/ontario-seneca-yates-cayuga-wayne-board-cooperative-educational-services-budget