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City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B17-7-9)
… review issued in May 2016. Background The City of Long Beach, located in Nassau County, has been authorized to issue … for an unrealized property sale; modified estimates of beach charges; authorized a proposed increase in sanitation … City of Long Beach Budget Review B1779 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/05/11/city-long-beach-budget-review-b17-7-9Town of LeRay – Justice Court (S9-14-5)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if Court officials properly collected, reported and remitted moneys on behalf of the Court for the period January 1, 2012 through February … Town of LeRay Justice Court S9145 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/08/15/town-leray-justice-court-s9-14-5Business Partners
… of NYSLRS and trustee of the Common Retirement Fund, is to conduct hearings to review agency decisions affecting pension benefits. These … Hearings page . Attorneys The hearing applicant may choose to be represented by an attorney. Attorneys appearing on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/business-partnersDiNapoli: Former Vernon Center Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Over $300,000
… members along with our partners at the Comptroller’s Office for their outstanding work on this arrest,” New York … tolerance for those who abuse their position for their own personal gain.” A joint investigation by DiNapoli’s office … innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-former-vernon-center-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-stealing-over-300000DiNapoli Criticizes Ill-Conceived Presidential Executive Order
… clean air and water, this action would decimate 40 years of work to reduce pollution in America, pushing our country … the Clean Power Plan, easing restrictions on flaring of methane from gas wells and eliminating climate change from the National Environmental Policy Act are acts of willful denial regarding the reality of climate change. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-criticizes-ill-conceived-presidential-executive-orderState Agencies Bulletin No. 974
… Purpose To notify agencies of the final reduction in employee contributions. Affected … paychecks dated April 14, 2010 Background Chapter 617 of the Laws of 2007 amends NYS Education Law, Article 8-B, Section 392 … To notify agencies of the final reduction in employee contributions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/974-elimination-mandatory-employee-contribution-members-optional-retirementComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal … monthly reconciliations and cross-checking their records with the monthly treasurer’s report. Jefferson County Soil …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Affordable Home Ownership Development Program
… stimulate the development, stabilization, and preservation of New York communities. Individual grants of up to $40,000 per dwelling can be provided to eligible … eligibility. The annual income and liquid assets of recipients must be below the limits stipulated in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/06/affordable-home-ownership-development-programDiNapoli: Syracuse Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $22,000 in Pension Checks Sent to His Deceased Mother
… “My thanks to DA Fitzpatrick and Superintendent James for their partnership in holding the defendant accountable.” James said, “I commend our State Police members and partners from the … Onondaga County Court before Judge Mary Anne Doherty. He is due back in court on June 23. Since taking office in 2007, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-syracuse-man-pleads-guilty-stealing-nearly-22000-pension-checks-sent-his-deceased-motherDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Outperform Projections for State Fiscal Year 2024-25
… Tax collections for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2024-25 totaled $117.5 billion, … York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Tax collections for SFY 2024-25 were $11.1 billion (10.4%) higher than the … in 2024, the state’s tax collections outpaced forecasts for the year,” DiNapoli said. “However, policy decisions at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-outperform-projections-state-fiscal-year-2024-25Administration of Concession Services at Riverbank State Park - Tri-State Snacks & Concessions
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (Parks) … Park (Riverbank), a 28-acre rooftop park on the west side of Manhattan, is open 365 days a year and has a variety of indoor and outdoor athletic and cultural facilities. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/20/administration-concession-services-riverbank-state-park-tri-state-snacks-concessionsCity of Olean – Budget Review (B1-16-2)
… reasonable, with the exception of issues related to fund balance appropriation and contingency appropriations. The City appropriated $680,000 of fund balance to offset general fund expenditures in 2016-17, of … recurring revenue sources rather than appropriated fund balance. Develop and adopt a fund balance policy to guide the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/03/14/city-olean-budget-review-b1-16-2Safety at Stations
… appropriate steps to address safety-related issues at all of its train stations including determining if “Customer … was created as a public benefit corporation subsidiary of MTA in 1970. SIR is responsible for the operation of a rapid transit railroad system on Staten Island pursuant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/15/safety-stationsDairy Inspections
… if the Department of Agriculture and Markets (Department) is adequately monitoring the inspection of dairy processing … through July 21, 2014. Background The Department’s mission is to foster a competitive food and agriculture industry that … and Dairy Services Unit (Unit) within the Department is responsible for inspecting the State’s dairy industry. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/06/dairy-inspectionsDiNapoli: Former Almond Treasurer Took $22,000 in Fire Department Funds
… Almond Volunteer Fire Department Treasurer Sally Dieter for allegedly stealing $22,000 in cash by pocketing … State Police and Allegany District Attorney Keith Slep for their diligent work on this case.” The audit, released … through 2013, Dieter failed to make $18,500 in deposits for fundraising proceeds, wrote herself a check for $1,500 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-former-almond-treasurer-took-22000-fire-department-fundsSamaritan Village, Inc. – Chemical Dependency Services Program
… OASAS administers programs for the prevention and treatment of alcohol and substance abuse. On October 1, 2009, … June 30, 2014 to conduct a Chemical Dependency Services Program (Program) for adults. Samaritan Village has service … area and provides residential, outpatient and methadone treatment services to its clients. According to the contract, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/28/samaritan-village-inc-chemical-dependency-services-programSelected Aspects of the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program
… whether the Department of Transportation (Department) is taking appropriate actions to ensure that commercial … 1, 2008 through June 17, 2013. Background The Department is responsible for administering State participation in the … Safety Assistance Program (Program). The Program's goal is to reduce the number and severity of crashes, fatalities, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/22/selected-aspects-motor-carrier-safety-assistance-programSchool Tax Relief (STAR) Program (2012-MS-6)
… audit was to review local assessors’ administration of the STAR Program for the period January 1, 2010, through July 31, 2011. Background The STAR exemption in the Real Property Tax Law provides a … assessors accept and process residents’ applications for STAR exemptions. The STAR program lowers the school real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2013/02/28/school-tax-relief-star-program-2012-ms-6DiNapoli: Local Sales Taxes Grew 4.2% to $23 Billion in 2023
… statewide moderated in 2023, following two years of double-digit increases,” DiNapoli said. “The fluctuations … rates.” Local sales tax collections in the fourth quarter of 2023 increased by 3.1% compared to the same quarter of 2022, similar to the 3% and 3.6% year-over-year growth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-local-sales-taxes-grew-42-percent-to-23-billion-2023Oversight of Chemical Dependence Residential Services (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Chemical Dependence Residential Services (2020-S-49) . … To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/10/30/oversight-chemical-dependence-residential-services-follow