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Opinion 92-57
… (by State to village) STATE COMPTROLLER -- Approval By (for contracts for water and sewer services from village) … interest by the State in the event of late payment, there is no authority for the State to pay to a village interest on … for water and sewer rents. You inquire whether the State is responsible for the payment of late charges imposed by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-57Other Bulletin No. 83
… Construction Fund instructions for processing the April 2025 SCF M/C Performance Advances. Affected Employees: … for payment of performance advances effective April 1, 2025, to eligible M/C employees based on the April 2024 … (currently in effect). Effective Dates: The April 2025 SCF M/C Performance Advances should be processed using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-83-april-2025-state-university-construction-fund-scfTown of Pittsfield – Disbursements (2013M-82)
… $6,900 were never approved by the Board. We also tested 21 payroll disbursements totaling a gross amount of $13,600 … warrants with the canceled check images, as shown on the bank statements, and review the bank reconciliations. Thoroughly document the annual audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/07/town-pittsfield-disbursements-2013m-82DiNapoli: Court Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing More Than $10,000 in Fines
… Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-court-clerk-pleads-guilty-stealing-more-10000-finesImproper Medicaid Payments to Eye Care Providers
… Purpose To determine (1) whether certain eye care providers who appeared to be affiliated complied with Medicaid provider enrollment … To determine whether certain eye care providers who appeared to be affiliated complied with Medicaid provider enrollment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/improper-medicaid-payments-eye-care-providersAltmar-Parish-Williamstown Central School District - Financial Condition Management (2018M-258)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and District officials effectively managed the District’s financial condition. Key Findings District … and one-time expenditures and reducing property taxes. At the end of 2017-18, the District exceeded the 4 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/08/altmar-parish-williamstown-central-school-district-financial-conditionState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Executive Budget
… Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement on Governor Hochul’s Executive Budget proposal: “Governor … Thomas P DiNapoli released the following statement on Governor Hochuls Executive Budget proposal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-executive-budgetTotal Spending – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… in State Spending Has Exceeded the Rate of Inflation Over the Past Five Years Compared to the prior year, State spending increased $11.1 billion (5.3 percent) to $220.5 billion in 2023. Since 2019, the … on public health and education represents 70.1 percent of total State spending. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/total-spendingCapital – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… A robust, efficiently managed capital investment program can support healthy economic growth, while the deterioration of capital assets can weaken the State’s economy and its ability to attract and retain business. Capital assets include not only highways and bridges, but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/capitalNY State Pension Fund and Church Commissioners for England Call for Exxon to Separate Board Chair and CEO Positions
… Fund) and Edward Mason, Head of Responsible Investment at Church Commissioners for England, today announced their … meeting on May 29, 2019. At the meeting, the Fund and the Church of England will vote in favor of two other shareholder … on lobbying. Background The Common Retirement Fund and Church Commissioners had filed a proposal asking Exxon to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/ny-state-pension-fund-and-church-commissioners-england-call-exxon-separate-board-chair-and-ceoOn-Time Performance
… Purpose To determine whether Staten Island Railway trains run on time and On-Time Performance (OTP) is reported … the Staten Island Ferry (Ferry) to Manhattan. SIR trains run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Organizationally, SIR … To determine whether Staten Island Railway trains run on time and OnTime Performance OTP is reported accurately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/15/time-performanceState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. Schenectady City School District – Math Workbook Inventory (Schenectady … workbook need before workbooks were ordered. Corning City School District – Claims Auditing (Steuben County) The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsVillage of Cape Vincent – Payroll and Claims Auditing (2015M-131)
… 2013 through December 31, 2014. Background The Village of Cape Vincent is located in Jefferson County and has a … Village of Cape Vincent Payroll and Claims Auditing 2015M131 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/08/28/village-cape-vincent-payroll-and-claims-auditing-2015m-131Lehman College – Controls Over Bank Accounts (Follow-Up)
… in our initial report, Lehman College: Controls Over Bank Accounts ( 2014-S-69 ). Background Our initial audit, … (totaling $1,248,139) from five judgmentally selected bank accounts, 25 payments totaling $114,554 were either … These findings point to weaknesses in the monitoring of bank accounts, which increase the risk that Lehman College …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/21/lehman-college-controls-over-bank-accounts-followVillage of Scottsville – Budgeting Practices and Financial Condition (2015M-165)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s budgeting practices … June 1, 2013 through June 17, 2015. Background The Village of Scottsville is located in Monroe County. The Village, … Village of Scottsville Budgeting Practices and Financial Condition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/11/13/village-scottsville-budgeting-practices-and-financial-condition-2015m-165DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Adds Another $20 Million to Investing in New York Program
… to the Tribeca Venture Partners Growth Fund to invest in local companies, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … The transaction raises the total commitments of DiNapoli's In-State Private Equity Program (the In-State Program) to $1.6 billion. "We're investing in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-adds-another-20-million-investing-new-york-programDiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Decline 5.2 Percent in October
… government sales tax revenue declined by 5.2 percent in October compared to the same month last year, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. October’s sales tax collections totaled $1.4 billion for counties and cities, or $74.4 million less than in October 2019. This drop was less severe than previous …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-decline-52-percent-octoberDiNapoli: Former Assistant Clerk Charged with Stealing Nearly $4,000 from Village of Horseheads
… Weeden Wetmore and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Tammy Miele, former Assistant Clerk for the Village … for allegedly stealing nearly $4,000 from the Village. The arrest was the result of a joint investigation between … Acting Superintendent Steven A. Nigrelli said, “This arrest should serve as a reminder that those who choose to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-former-assistant-clerk-charged-stealing-nearly-4000-village-horseheadsDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Second Quarter
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced a tentative schedule for the planned bond sales for the state, New York … and done pursuant to their borrowing programs. A new schedule is released every quarter and updated as necessary. The schedule is released by the committee to assist participants …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-second-quarterDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Hiring and Budgeting Problems in Brentwood School District
… Union Free School District to accumulate excessive fund balance as well as reserve funds that surpassed board-approved amounts and have gone unused, … period, resulting in an accumulation of excess fund balance. For fiscal years 2012-13 through 2014-15, the school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-reveals-hiring-and-budgeting-problems-brentwood-school-district