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City of Poughkeepsie – Budget Review (B6-17-1)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … deficits ranged from $10 million on December 31, 2011 to $13.1 million on December 31, 2015. This occurred because … also include $1.6 million in unsupported allocations to other City departments for overhead services. The City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/02/09/city-poughkeepsie-budget-review-b6-17-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Manual (2019-S-56) Through Ages is a New York City-based for-profit organization authorized by SED to provide … who are between the ages of three and five years. For the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2015, auditors … reported costs that did not comply with the requirements for reimbursement and recommended those costs be disallowed. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… an audit of the Town of Cohocton , a budget review for the City of Yonkers and an audit of parkland alienation … fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … Review (Westchester County) The city’s proposed budget for the school district has a budget gap of $25.8 million. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Westchester Attorney Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud for Attempting to Embezzle From a Decedent's Estate for Which He Was Court-Appointed Administrator
… in White Plains federal court before U.S. Magistrate Judge Lisa Margaret Smith. "Mr. Parisi tried to steal millions from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/westchester-attorney-pleads-guilty-mail-fraud-attempting-embezzle-decedents-estate-which-he-was-courtState Comptroller Releases School District Audits
… (IT) Assets Inventory (Suffolk County) At the time of initial visits to nine district buildings, auditors were unable to locate 146 of 475 IT assets tested (31 percent). It took between 11 and … from 2016-17 through 2018-19, resulting in over $5 million in appropriated fund balance not being used to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-releases-school-district-auditsTown of Sullivan – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-267)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the selected Town financial operations for the period January 1, 2011 to December 31, 2012. Background The Town of Sullivan is … established reserves. We found significant weaknesses with how the Clerk handled the $17.1 million of tax and penalty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/12/27/town-sullivan-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2013m-267Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… totaling $22,100 did not have original receipts attached to the monthly statement. In July 2019, Richard A. Lobur, a fire department member, admitted to taking almost $40,000 in grant money to use for personal expenses, pay off credit card debt and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsTowns’ Road Management Plans (2014-MR-2)
… towns often defer critical road infrastructure needs in order to fund daily services. However, preventive … avert significant deterioration. For 2014, the nine towns in this audit budgeted from $155,000 to $950,000 to manage 25 … up to $10,440. Key Findings Eight towns had informal plans in place and followed a preventive maintenance cycle of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2015/03/20/towns-road-management-plans-2014-mr-2State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New York City Adopted Budget Agreement
… and setting aside funds now is wise and should allow it to withstand some economic uncertainties and rising costs. … “The agreement will raise total spending for the city to $101 billion in fiscal year (FY) 2023, excluding the benefit of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-adopted-budget-agreementDiNapoli Releases Profile of New York's Small Business Owners
… the diversity of our state.” DiNapoli’s report found that for 9 out of 10 New York business owners, being their own … and the best avenue to promote their ideas as reasons. For 72% of New York business owners, their business serves as … state population (19.5%). Rates were significantly lower for Black business ownership: 3.4% of owners compared to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-releases-profile-new-yorks-small-business-ownersComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… to a Dentist (Follow-Up) (2015-F-3) An audit issued in July 2013, determined that, for the period June 1, 2009 through Sept. 30, 2012, Medicaid made $66,402 in improper payments to a dentist. In a follow-up report, auditors determined DOH has made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections in August Grew More Than 15 Percent
… Local government sales tax collections in August were 15.5% higher than they were during the same period in 2020, making it the fifth consecutive month that … governments continue to see much stronger collections in 2021 compared to last year when the pandemic kept people …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-august-grew-more-15-percentFinancial Oversight of the Advantage After School Program
… contracts with 137 providers to operate programs at 176 sites serving about 17,000 children and youth across the State. State funding for the Program was $19.3 million and $22.3 million in State … which may include redirecting future funds to other sites or providers. Agency Response In its response to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/13/financial-oversight-advantage-after-school-programState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Town of Ontario , Town of Preston and Town of Thompson . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and … record, disburse, reconcile and report court money in a timely manner. Because the justices did not provide … to be maintained and the reserves to be funded and used. In addition, the board did not create comprehensive multiyear …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … balanced and have used $1.5 million in appropriated fund balance to fund operations. Because of the district’s ongoing reliance on fund balance to finance expenditures, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsCity of Mount Vernon – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2021M-163)
… account for all non-payroll disbursements. Her failure to provide financial information or perform her duties … additional, potentially unnecessary, disbursements related to litigation. The former Comptroller and certain department … manner. Officials and employees had clear guidance on how the disbursement process should work. The former …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/01/31/city-mount-vernon-non-payroll-disbursements-2021m-163DiNapoli: NYC Spending Priorities Shifted During Pandemic
… Like many cities across the United States, New York City has … preliminary budgets for Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24) to examine how spending priorities shifted. “The mayor’s preliminary FY … for low-income New Yorkers ($75 million) and expanded slots for the Summer Youth Employment Program ($57 million). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-nyc-spending-priorities-shifted-during-pandemicDiNapoli: Majority of Contracts with Not-For-Profit Organizations Still Approved Late
… also noted that while the law requires the state to pay interest when contracts are processed late, the amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-majority-contracts-not-profit-organizations-still-approved-lateState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Salamanca City School District , Saranac Lake Central School District , Science Academies of New York Charter Schools and the South Buffalo Charter School . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… In addition, a credit card company was allowed to directly withdraw 18 payments totaling approximately $4 million from … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits have been issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0