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Oversight of Passenger Safety
… Purpose To determine whether the Office for People With Developmental … 1, 2015 through June 26, 2018. Background OPWDD works to help people with developmental disabilities live richer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/01/oversight-passenger-safetyCUNY Bulletin No. CU-762
… Descr (NY Barg U) T7 Plumbers Local 1 TN Plumbers Local 1 TV Plumbers Local 1 Background The City University of New York (CUNY) agreed to implement the New York State Paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-762-cuny-nys-paid-family-leave-additional-bargaining-unitsDiNapoli: Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director Sentenced in Embezzlement Scheme; Over $48,000 in Restitution Recovered
… Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director Jan … that allowed her to steal over $48,000 in WCHA funds, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Jefferson County … by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.ny.gov/investigations , or by mailing a complaint to: Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-former-west-carthage-housing-authority-executive-director-sentenced-embezzlement-scheme-overArchived: Legislative Session 2021–2022
… member of the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) and the New York State Teachers' Retirement System … notice of a data breach or network security breach, the chief information officer or, where appropriate, the chief … for designated beneficiaries in the New York ABLE program. Investment Standards – Signed into law on July 21, 2022 as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2021-2022Opinion 98-6
… county board member as sole proprietor) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(3), 801, 802(1)(h), (2)(e), 803: A county … would not have a prohibited interest in a contract with a firm of which the supervisor's spouse is the sole proprietor … prior county board approval (see Municipal Home Rule Law, §§10, 23[2][f], 24[2][b]; cf . County Law, §408; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-6DiNapoli: Former Hempstead School Official and Local Restauranteur Indicted in Kickback Scheme
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli; Breon Peace, United … agent investigating the fraudulent scheme. “Stealing money meant to feed students in need is reprehensible,” said … family members. Yet, the kicked back funds were spent by Gardner on international vacations, a leased vehicle and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-hempstead-school-official-and-local-restauranteur-indicted-kickback-schemeMental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools (2020-N-7)
To determine whether the New York City Department of Education is providing mental health instruction to students as required by law. In addition, we also sought to determine the extent to which DOE proactively ensures schools have the mental health supports and services they need.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20n7.pdfDiNapoli: 23 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… override the cap with 60% voter approval of their budget. List of School Districts in Stress: School Districts in Stress Fiscal Years Ending 2021 Full List and Detailed Information for School District Stress … District All Data Worksheet 2021 School District Summary List Read Report: Fiscal Stress Monitoring System School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-23-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressTown of Warsaw – Tax Collection Remittance (P1-24-22)
… not remit collections to the Town Supervisor (Supervisor) and Wyoming County (County) Treasurer within the timeframes … 35. As a result, funds were not provided to finance Town and County operations in a timely manner. The Clerk did not … $1.3 million to the Supervisor at least weekly and as required by Town Law. The Clerk made one payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/01/17/town-warsaw-tax-collection-remittance-p1-24-22Division of Housing and Community Renewal - Enforcement of the Mitchell-Lama Surcharge Provisions (2017-S-12)
To determine if surcharges are being properly assessed at Mitchell-Lama housing developments supervised by Homes and Community Renewal’s Division ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s12.pdfDivision of Housing and Community Renewal - Enforcement of the Mitchell-Lama Surcharge Provisions (2017-S-12) 90-Day Response
To determine if surcharges are being properly assessed at Mitchell-Lama housing developments supervised by Homes and Community Renewal’s Division ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s12-response.pdfTown of Castile – Tax Collection Remittance (P1-24-23)
… Law). Key Findings The Clerk did not remit collections to the Town Supervisor (Supervisor) and Wyoming County … Town Law Section 35. As a result, funds were not provided to finance Town and County operations in a timely manner. The … did not remit taxes totaling approximately $1.3 million to the Supervisor at least weekly and as required by Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/12/20/town-castile-tax-collection-remittance-p1-24-23Opinion 92-47
… moneys); (need to establish separate bank account for E911 surcharge moneys) -- Deposits and Investments … moneys may be credited to the general fund and used for any lawful county purpose. You ask whether a county must … surcharge moneys must be retained and used exclusively for the same purposes for which the surcharge moneys may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-47Village of New Hempstead - Clerk-Treasurer's Duties (2018M-202)
… the services of a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) to perform duties that the Clerk-Treasurer was required to perform by New York State Village Law (Village Law) and … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/01/18/village-new-hempstead-clerk-treasurers-duties-2018m-202Attorney General James and Comptroller DiNapoli Announce Guilty Verdict of Former Mount Vernon Government Official in $365,000 Corruption Scheme
… and evidence presented at trial, Porcari misappropriated funds from the City of Mount Vernon Board of Water Supply to … obtained. Instead, Porcari arranged for payments from the funds from the Board of Water Supply, which consists of money …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/attorney-general-james-and-comptroller-dinapoli-announce-guilty-verdict-former-mount-vernonOpinion 2002-5
… MUNICIPAL FUNDS-- Capital Reserve Fund (authority to establish for acquisition of development rights for open … of open spaces and areas may be made only after due notice and a public hearing. You ask whether a town may … provides that any county, city, town or village, after due notice and a public hearing, may acquire the fee or any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-5Contract With Shorefront Mental Health Board – Compliance With Prevailing Wage Law
… Purpose To determine whether the Shorefront Mental Health Board … (OMH). The audit covered the period from November 1, 2011 to March 31, 2014. Background OMH contracted for $2.3 million … of Labor to determine whether contractor employees are due back wages for the periods they were underpaid. … To …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/28/contract-shorefront-mental-health-board-compliance-prevailing-wage-lawOpinion 98-15
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-15State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Governor's Budget and New Proposals
… "New York is facing great opportunities and challenges in the year ahead. The Governor has put forth an ambitious agenda to move our state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-governors-budget-and-new-proposalsIndependent Oversight: OSC's Contract Review Safeguards Public Funds
… Officer, the Comptroller is responsible for ensuring State and local governments use taxpayer money effectively and efficiently. One way the Office of the … abuse, it can also provide additional benefits to agencies by increasing their leverage in negotiations with vendors who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/independent-oversight-osc-contract-review-safeguards-public-funds