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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 21% in First Quarter of 2022
… the three-month period totaled nearly $5.2 billion, with growth at least partially driven by inflation, which hit a … of inflation and economic volatility is having on New York’s economic recovery.” New York City’s collections in the first quarter grew by 28.5% compared to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-21-percent-first-quarter-2022Village of South Glens Falls – Financial Condition and Budgeting Practices (2014M-102)
… 1, 2010 through May 31, 2013. Background The Village of South Glens Falls is located in Saratoga County, has a … Village of South Glens Falls Financial Condition and Budgeting Practices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/07/03/village-south-glens-falls-financial-condition-and-budgeting-practices-2014m-102DiNapoli: Former Potter Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to Theft of Public Funds
… pleaded guilty yesterday after pocketing public funds for her personal use and must pay back $46,646 in … County Court that she stole cash payments made to the town for property taxes and fees for marriage licenses, dog licenses, hunting permits and … pleaded guilty yesterday after pocketing public funds for her personal use and must pay back $46646 in restitution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-former-potter-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-theft-public-fundsKatonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District – Procurement of Goods and Services (2022M-122)
… Union Free School District (District) officials procured goods and services in a cost-efficient manner and provided … Key Findings District officials did not ensure that goods and services were procured in the most cost-efficient … the District could have paid more than necessary for goods and services. District officials did not seek separate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/18/katonah-lewisboro-union-free-school-district-procurement-goods-andDiNapoli: Former Prattsville Town Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Fraud of State Funds
… Prattsville, pled guilty today to wire fraud in connection with a grant extended to Prattsville in the wake of Hurricane … said State Comptroller DiNapoli. “Thanks to my partnership with United States Attorney Carla Freedman and federal law … O’Hara entered into various grant agreements, including with the New York State Housing Trust Fund Corporation. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-former-prattsville-town-supervisor-pleads-guilty-fraud-state-fundsTown of Brookhaven Local Development Corporation – Project Approval and Monitoring (2021M-188)
… action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the Corporation’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/07/15/town-brookhaven-local-development-corporation-project-approval-and-monitoring-2021mDiNapoli: Number of New Yorkers Behind on Utility Bills Soared During Pandemic
… The devastating number of job losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic caused a significant increase in the number of residential customers owing money to their utility … companies, with one in eight customers in arrears as of March 2022, according to a report released today by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-number-new-yorkers-behind-utility-bills-soared-during-pandemicOyster Bay Water District – Payments in Lieu of Health Insurance (2017M-43)
… of our audit was to review payments in lieu of health insurance coverage for the period January 1, 2015 through … actually increased the District’s cost of providing health insurance by $37,179. District officials do not require … basis that they are still eligible to receive health insurance buy-back program payments. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/06/02/oyster-bay-water-district-payments-lieu-health-insurance-2017m-43Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (2022-MS-1)
… school districts (Districts) used resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against … Key Findings The 20 Districts we examined did not provide mental health training to all staff for the 2020-21 school … that staff were, at a minimum, trained on recommended mental health components such as the 10 mental health warning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/mental-health-training-component-new-york-save-act-2022-ms-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Expansion of Geneva-Based RealEats into New Facility
… through its partners Armory Square Ventures and Hamilton Lane. The state pension fund has invested $1.6 billion in … through its partners Armory Square Ventures and Hamilton Lane …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-expansion-geneva-based-realeats-new-facilityTown of Monroe – Water System Accountability and Electricity Cost Savings (2012M-227)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Town could achieve cost … January 1, 2011 to January 31, 2012. Background The Town of Monroe is located in Orange County and has a population of … Town of Monroe Water System Accountability and Electricity Cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/15/town-monroe-water-system-accountability-and-electricity-cost-savings-2012m-227Child Development Center of the Hamptons Charter School – Financial Management (2013M-98)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the School’s relationship with … State, and Federal resources that is not under the control of the local school board and is governed under Education Law … Child Development Center of the Hamptons Charter School Financial Management 2013M98 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/07/05/child-development-center-hamptons-charter-school-financial-managementOtsego Northern Catskills Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Fixed Assets (2021M-88)
… Determine whether Otsego Northern Catskills Board of Cooperative Educational Services (ONC BOCES) officials … did not properly monitor and account for 66 percent of the 76 fixed assets we examined, including security … Determine whether Otsego Northern Catskills Board of Cooperative Educational Services ONC BOCES officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2021/07/30/otsego-northern-catskills-board-cooperative-educational-services-fixed-assets-2021mOversight of Career and Technical Education Programs in New York State Schools
… additional information through January 9, 2020. About the Program CTE prepares students to succeed in future careers by … that represents State CTE directors, the high school graduation rate for students who have completed two consecutive CTE courses in the same program is about 90 percent – 15 percentage points higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/21/oversight-career-and-technical-education-programs-new-york-state-schoolsState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on the Passing of Former Senator Joe Bruno
… "New York lost an icon today with the passing of Former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno. The senator … also beloved by so many for his kindness and great sense of humor. He was dedicated to the Capital Region and always … to Joe’s family and his many friends from across the state of New York." …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-passing-former-senator-joe-brunoDiNapoli: Westchester Sisters Admit to Stealing $22,000 of Deceased Mother's Pension Payments
… residents each pleaded guilty to one count of felony grand larceny in the fourth degree. "This was a deliberate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-westchester-sisters-admit-stealing-22000-deceased-mothers-pension-paymentsSelect Financial Management Practices at the Office of Transportation and Parking Operations
… About the Program Stony Brook, located on Long Island, is one of the four university centers operated by the State University of New York. As of fall 2019, about 26,800 students were enrolled. In addition to semester … Fees. These fees totaled about $1,453 per student for the fall 2019 semester. Stony Brook’s Transportation Fee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/03/select-financial-management-practices-office-transportation-and-parking-operationsNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Appoints First Director of Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions
… sustainable investments, dedicated staff to pursue climate solution investments, minimum standards for portfolio …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-appoints-first-director-sustainable-investments-and-climate-solutionsNorth Bellmore Union Free School District - Procurement of Professional Services (2019M-95)
… use a competitive request for proposal (RFP) process when contracting for the annual audit. District officials did not: … Key Recommendations Use a competitive RFP process when contracting for the annual audit and repeat the process at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/16/north-bellmore-union-free-school-district-procurement-professionalTown of Clarence – Controls Over Fuel and Vehicle Fleet Management (2013M-312)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate controls over fuel and the management of the Town’s vehicle fleet for the period January 1, 2012 … The purpose of our audit was to evaluate controls over fuel and the management of the Towns vehicle fleet for the period January 1 2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/14/town-clarence-controls-over-fuel-and-vehicle-fleet-management-2013m-312