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Town of Trenton – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-28)
… number of accessible parking spaces and signs identifying van accessible spaces. Two located at interior doorways …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/02/07/town-trenton-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-28DiNapoli: Former Riverside Village Clerk Sentenced to Jail for $50K Theft
… clerk-treasurer Kristina Johnson was sentenced to jail time for repeatedly stealing village funds to cover her household … announced today. Johnson was sentenced to 60 days in jail, five years probation and ordered to pay full … Riverside clerktreasurer Kristina Johnson was sentenced to jail time for repeatedly stealing village funds to cover her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-former-riverside-village-clerk-sentenced-jail-50k-theftCity of Cohoes – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-26)
… Library (Library), such as access aisles in accessible parking spaces. Three components at the Police Station, such as signs with raised lettering and Braille. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/02/14/city-cohoes-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-26Step Up Therapy Services, PLLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2021-S-31) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the costs reported by Step Up Therapy Services, PLLC (Step Up) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s31-response.PDFUCP of Niagara County dba Empower – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2023-S-3) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the costs reported by United Cerebral Palsy Association of Niagara County dba Empower on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department's ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23s3-response.pdfComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … district officials used a request for proposal process to award the contract for auditing the district’s 2012 and … 50,000 state contracts, visit http://www.openbooknewyork.com/ . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsExecutive Order 111 – Requirements to Purchase Renewable Energy Summary of Implementation of Recommendations at 15 Audited Entities (Follow-Up)
… assessed compliance with Executive Order 111 requirements for State agencies and public authorities to purchase … (NYSERDA) was designated as the lead agency responsible for coordinating implementation and assisting other State … Transportation Authority and 18 percent at the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/13/executive-order-111-requirements-purchase-renewable-energy-summary-implementationOpinion 90-53
… ministerial responsibilities) VILLAGE BOARD -- Powers and Duties (authority to contract out discretionary as opposed to ministerial functions) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Assessment Procedures (authority to retain … out functions of village building inspector) STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Independent Contractor (authority to contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-53Comptroller’s Fiscal Update: Review of the SFY 2013-14 Executive Budget Amendments and Impact of Federal Sequestration, March 2013
On February 21, the Executive submitted final amendments to the proposed budget, to supplement the 21-day amendments previously released.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-amendments-2013-14.pdfCompliance With the Clery Act (Follow-Up) (2016-F-4), 30-Day Response
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the State University of New York (SUNY) to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report,
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2016-16f4-response.pdfSelected Aspects of Central Office Disbursements From the Tuition and Fees Refund Bank Account (2016-S-35) 90-Day Response
To determine whether disbursements to students from the Tuition and Fees Refund bank account were appropriate and authorized.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-16s35-response.pdfDiNapoli: OCFS Should Improve Foster Care Placement Oversight
… The state Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) could not show that caseworkers contacted children in foster care within the first 30 days of their placement and lacked documentation proving children were placed in … The state Office of Children and Family Services could not show that caseworkers contacted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-ocfs-should-improve-foster-care-placement-oversightState Agencies Bulletin No. 1680
… Purpose To inform agencies that, beginning with tax year 2018, employees with NYSPO access can opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement Affected Employees Employees participating with New … To inform agencies that beginning with tax year 2018 employees with NYSPO access can opt out of receiving a paper Form W2 statement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1680-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-form-w-2Local Sales Taxes in July-September 2021 Up 20 Percent Compared to Same Quarter in 2020 - New York City Collections Near 2019 Pre-Pandemic Levels
Local government sales tax collections totaled nearly $5.2 billion in the third quarter of 2021, up $861 million (20 percent) compared to the same period last year. Every region in the State, including New York City, experienced robust growth in sales tax revenue.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-taxes-up-20-percent-in-july-september-2021.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… School and the Whitesville Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … District officials overestimated operating expenditures in each of the last three fiscal years totaling about $5.5 … limit for three fiscal years by 12 to 17 percentage points. As of June 30, 2015, the district’s unrestricted fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsLittle Meadows Early Childhood Center, Inc. - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2021-S-4)
o determine whether the costs reported by Little Meadows Early Childhood Center, Inc. on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education programs, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s4.pdfOpinion 98-17
… General Construction Law, §§65[a], 66[4]; Bass v City of New York , 38 AD2d 407, 330 NYS2d 569 affd 32 NY2d 894, 346 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-17Former Treasurer of Patterson Fire Department Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison for Embezzlement and Filing False Tax Returns
… by writing checks to the two businesses he owned, 211 Medical, P.C. (“211 Medical”), and N.A.S. Management Co., Inc. ("N.A.S."). MELIN … is being handled by the Office's White Plains Division. Assistant United States Attorney James McMahon is in charge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/former-treasurer-patterson-fire-department-sentenced-33-months-prison-embezzlement-and-filing-falseEPI - Fare Revenue Considerations for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Even before the pandemic, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which provides transit (subway and bus), express bus, commuter rail and paratransit services to the New York region, faced difficulties in closing its projected budget gaps.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/fare-revenue-considerations-for-mta.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… Oversight (Tioga County) The board did not adequately plan for long-term capital and financial needs totaling $5.6 … board also did not receive accurate monthly cash balances for the audit period and did not identify the discrepancies … Auditing (Onondaga County) While the claims reviewed were for appropriate village expenditures, the board did not audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0