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Opinion 97-3
… became liens prior to January 1, 1995 (L 1993, ch 602, §8[c], [d], as amended by L 1994, ch 532, §11 and L 1995, ch … repealed or superseded by chapter 602 (L 1993, ch 602, §8[c], [d], as amended). In the case of tax liens held by a tax … in effect only until December 31, 1999 (L 1993, ch 602, §8[c][i], as amended) 1 . Chapter 602 repealed, among other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-3Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Glens Falls , the Woodgate Volunteer Fire Department and a budget review of the City of Yonkers . "In today’s fiscal … municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … minimum fines due totaling $440,000. Collecting the fees from resolved violations could significantly increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 1603
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2017 CSEA and PEF Over40 Comp Time II Cash Out. Affected Employees … at the straight time rate based on the employee’s salary on the Effective Date. Agency Actions To pay the 2017 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1603-2017-csea-and-pef-over40-comp-time-ii-cash-outOther Bulletin No. 5
… Purpose To notify the SUNY Construction Fund of OSC’s automatic processing of the $800 … Date(s) 4/5/07 - Paychecks dated 5/2/07, Pay Period Administration 1L Eligibility Employees in Bargaining Units …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-5-april-1-2007-salary-increase-suny-construction-fundDiNapoli: Lagging Ridership Leaves MTA With Hard Choices, Must Adjust to Changing Demand
… state or federal aid, the MTA is facing stark options for closing its budget gaps that will impact riders. The MTA … covered 51.1% of MTA’s overall operating costs (52.8% for NYC Transit). As of May 2022, fares covered just 31.9% of … from the MTA’s funding partners or substantial increases in ridership. Additionally, MTA must prioritize its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-lagging-ridership-leaves-mta-hard-choices-must-adjust-changing-demandState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… program (DCAP) and health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) in a timely manner. As of Dec. 31, 2021, the administrator had not returned $83,068 (97%) in forfeited funds from the FSA, DCAP and HRA for the 2014-15 … aware of the unreturned funds until auditors notified them in January 2022. BOCES lacked adequate procedures to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Department of Health (DOH): Improper Medicaid Payments for Recipients Diagnosed With Severe Malnutrition (Follow-Up) … computer-assisted auditing techniques to identify areas for further review by an analyst. However, OMH generally does … parking accounts have operated with a cash deficit balance for at least four consecutive years and $429,420 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director and Mother Pled Guilty for Over $48,000 Theft
… charged in this case stole funds from unsuspecting citizens, using the money for their own personal benefit. We … government-funded apartment complex for low-income senior citizens and individuals with disabilities, from 2016 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-former-west-carthage-housing-authority-executive-director-and-mother-pled-guilty-over-48000DiNapoli: Former Chatham Rescue Squad Business Manager Charged With Stealing Over $17k From Squad
… the rescue squad. “Thorne allegedly abused her position to divert thousands of dollars meant to protect her community,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to my … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations , or by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-former-chatham-rescue-squad-business-manager-charged-stealing-over-17k-squadState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Contract Procurement and Oversight (2020-N-8) A not-for-profit corporation affiliated with DOE – New York City … Manual (2021-S-21) Empowering Minds is an SED-approved, for-profit special education provider located in Holbrook … with disabilities who are between 3 and 4 years of age. For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015, auditors identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsVII.10.B Establishing and Increasing a Cash Advance – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… Submit Request (For a New Advance or Increase to an Existing Advance) A written request for an advance should be submitted by the agency’s Chief … via email to [email protected] . The justification for the amount requested may include, but is not limited to, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10b-establishing-and-increasing-cash-advanceDiNapoli: East Ramapo School Budget Hampered By Deficits, Inadequate Rainy Day Funds
… careful short- and long-term budget planning is needed for the district to avoid a worsening financial situation.” … the school district in “significant fiscal stress” for both 2013-14 and 2014-15 fiscal years. The school did not … unanticipated needs or to provide necessary cash flow for operations. The district had negative unrestricted fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-east-ramapo-school-budget-hampered-deficits-inadequate-rainy-day-fundsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-822
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY 2025 3% general salary increases for New York State Nurse Association (NYSNA) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-822-cuny-2025-3-general-salary-increases-new-york-state-nurseDiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Commits an Additional $2.4 Billion Through Sustainable Investment Program
… to a low-carbon economy,” DiNapoli said. “The Fund is a leader on addressing the investment challenges posed by … management quality and carbon performance. The index is designed to reflect the performance of global and … risks and opportunities related to climate change. This is in addition to the $2 billion the Fund committed to this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-commits-additional-24-billion-through-sustainable-investment-programAuburn Industrial Development Authority – Project Approval and Monitoring (2025M-15)
… approve and monitor projects? Audit Period January 1, 2023 – February 3, 2025 Understanding the Program Industrial … is responsible for AIDA’s day-to-day operations. For 2023, AIDA reported 16 active projects with project costs … officials did not conduct policy-required site visits in 2023 and 2024. As a result, the Board and AIDA officials did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2025/04/25/auburn-industrial-development-authority-project-approvalOther Bulletin No. 58
… Construction Fund instructions for processing the April 2021 SCF M/C LLS payment. Affected Employees Employees in … of the Budget Bulletin D-1142 provide for payment of the 2021-2022 Longevity Payments effective April 2021 as a … or voluntarily during the probationary period; or as a result of failure of the probationary period. Note: An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-58-april-2021-state-university-construction-fund-scfNiagara County – Golf Course Financial Operations (2015M-308)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review Golf Course financial operations for the period … Ensure that employees enter all financial transactions in to the point of sale system. Secure cash in a safe until it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/02/26/niagara-county-golf-course-financial-operations-2015m-308Accounts Payable Advisory No. 25
… has not been designed to hold confidential information. For example, Business Units should not enter confidential … Driver license numbers; Bank account numbers; Addresses for individuals; Non-business telephone numbers; Dates of … name(s) in which the confidential information resides. For more information, see the Guide to Financial Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/25-confidential-personal-and-private-informationTown of Lloyd - Financial Condition (2019M-108)
… in an increase in fund balance from $2.4 million in 2014 to $4.1 million in 2018. The Board appropriated fund balance … $1.4 million of which only $340,000 (25 percent) was used to finance appropriations from 2014 through 2018. The Board … with appropriation of fund balance that will not be used to fund operations. Develop and adopt a fund balance policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/08/02/town-lloyd-financial-condition-2019m-108Enlarged City School District of Troy – Leave Accruals (2014M-144)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if District employees received and used leave accruals in … through February 28, 2014. Background The Enlarged City School District of Troy is located in the City of Troy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/11/enlarged-city-school-district-troy-leave-accruals-2014m-144