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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… in all material respects. Department of Transportation (DOT): Collection of Special Hauling and Divisible Load Overweight Permit Fees (2014-S-52) Although DOT accurately charged and collected the correct fee for each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Water District , Town of Poland and the Town of Porter . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … – Leave Accruals (Dutchess County) Internal controls in the payroll department were generally operating … fee waivers and billing adjustments were generally made in accordance with district policies and properly authorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Under New Tax Cap Calculation, School District Tax Levy Growth Near Zero
… 677 school districts as well as 10 cities, including the “Big Four” cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers. … state’s school districts (excluding New York City and the Big Four city school districts) will have about $308 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-under-new-tax-cap-calculation-school-district-tax-levy-growth-near-zeroWhitestone School for Child Development – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… costs reported on the Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) of the Whitestone School for Child Development (Whitestone) … education program to disabled children between the ages of three and five years. Whitestone, located in Queens, New … Whitestone officials to help ensure their proper reporting of reimbursable costs. To Whitestone: Ensure that costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/07/whitestone-school-child-development-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAll Services for Kids, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… To determine whether the costs reported by All Services for Kids Inc All Services on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports CFRs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/25/all-services-kids-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualWyandanch Union Free School District - Budget Review (B19-7-1)
… to overestimated State aid ($1.6 million or 4 percent), outside services ($2.4 million or 26 percent) and health … due to overestimated State aid ($733,166 or 2 percent), outside services ($1.1 million or 12 percent) and health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/29/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b19-7-1Health Sciences Charter School – Procurement (2013M-211)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the School’s procurement practices for the period July 1, 2011, to May 3, 2013. Background The … on other key provisions such as when written contracts are required or whether professional services should be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/10/25/health-sciences-charter-school-procurement-2013m-211Hyde Park Central School District – Financial Management Practices (2012M-172)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial … and 800 employees. The District is governed by the Board of Education which comprises seven elected members. The … amounts reasonably deemed necessary to pay for the cost of judgments and claims arising from the tax roll in the year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/01/25/hyde-park-central-school-district-financial-management-practices-2012mRamapo Central School District – Fund Balance and Employee Compensation (2013M-189)
… Background The Ramapo Central School District is located in the Town of Ramapo, in Rockland County. The District is governed by the Board of … The District has accumulated more than $16.3 million in excess funds that could be used to benefit taxpayers. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/27/ramapo-central-school-district-fund-balance-and-employee-compensationHomer Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-306)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period … reserve fund amounts as planned in fiscal years 2008-09 to 2009-10 and fiscal years 2011-12 to 2012-13 because District expenditures were significantly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/homer-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-306Hancock Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-187)
… To reduce the unexpended surplus fund balance and bring it closer to the 4 percent limit, District officials made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/20/hancock-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-187Fairport Central School District – Financial Condition and Capital Improvement Project Expenditures (2013M-23)
… professional services for a capital improvement project (CIP), as required by the District’s policy. Expenditures for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/04/19/fairport-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-capitalNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on NYC Finances
… to foster a recovering economy. But reserves must keep up with spending growth. New York City is in a better place … develop a reserve policy that systematizes how it builds up funds for a rainy day. Report Review of the Financial Plan … In New York City's Financial Plan New York City Industry Tracker Dashboards …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-nyc-financesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… professional services providers that were paid $416,367. In addition, district officials did not obtain quotes for 20 … points, which exceeded the 4 percent statutory limit. In addition, $13.4 million was improperly restricted in two reserves: $12.6 million in the employee benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Opinion 2000-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … Concerning the payment by a village of certain legal fees incurred by village police officers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 2204.1
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the PEF 2023 Dental Stipend and to provide agency instructions for … a $400 lump sum payment to offset out-of-pocket dental expenses for eligible employees. The payment is … payable each fiscal year until the State enters into a new dental services contract for eligible NYSHIP enrollees. These …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22041-public-employees-federation-pef-2023-dental-stipendDiNapoli Report Highlights Local Government Reliance on Federal Aid
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued a report today detailing the impact of federal aid on … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli issued a report today detailing the impact of federal aid on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-report-highlights-local-government-reliance-federal-aidOpinion 90-17
… be distributed as provided in section 185. June 4, 1990 Daniel Lincoln Miller, Esq., Town Attorney Town of Chili …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-17XII.5.G Entering the Appropriate Obligation and Accounting Dates on Vouchers – XII. Expenditures
… AND POLICIES Agencies must use the correct Obligation Date and Accounting Date. The Obligation Date is used in the accrual and modified accrual bases of … Agencies must use the correct Obligation Date and Accounting Date …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5g-entering-appropriate-obligation-and-accounting-dates-vouchersDiNapoli: Saranac Town Clerk Arrested for Falsifying Town Records
… of the Town of Saranac. Bell, 54, was arrested Thursday for allegedly falsifying records to hide her failure to … of her position to manipulate the town's records to cover for missing cash she was supposed to deposit,” said State … Bell, of Redford, allegedly collected $1,203 in cash for various clerk fees including dog licenses, marriage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-saranac-town-clerk-arrested-falsifying-town-records