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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… PANYNJ followed its own methods and did not always comply with DOT’s requirement for an annual interim inspection if … students for state financial aid substantially complied with the governing law and regulations. Office of General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsPekin Fire Co. President Dipped Into Bell Jar
… and falsifying records to hide his theft, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Amacher, 49, … bell jar account and falsely submitted the required New York State Gaming Commission reports in 2014 and 2015, … As company president, Amacher oversaw the fire company’s games of chance, used to raise money for the company to aid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/pekin-fire-co-president-dipped-bell-jarAdministration of the Article 8-A Loan Program (Follow-Up)
… purpose and whether loan recipients were complying with the requirements of their loans with respect to correcting violations and making other needed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/12/administration-article-8-loan-program-followWage Subsidy and Transitional Employment Programs (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Wage Subsidy and Transitional … program requires New York State to engage individuals in countable work activities. The Office administers New … withhold 25 percent pending the participant’s retention in unsubsidized employment for 90 days after the subsidized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/09/wage-subsidy-and-transitional-employment-programs-followVillage of Sinclairville – Water Operations (2014M-362)
… 2014. Background The Village of Sinclairville is located in the Towns of Charlotte and Gerry in Chautauqua County and has a population of approximately … unpaid water bills to ensure the Clerk-Treasurer is acting in accordance with Board policies. … Village of Sinclairville …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/04/24/village-sinclairville-water-operations-2014m-362Oswego County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-8)
… The County’s budgeted expenditures totaled $193 million in 2012. The County Highway Department is responsible for the … not determine if the County had responded to these flags in a timely manner. Key Recommendations Budget for and track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/oswego-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-8DiNapoli: Alexandria Clerk Charged In Theft of Town Fees
… Ellen S. Peck, 64, of Alexandria Bay, was charged with grand larceny in the third degree in Clayton Town … by DiNapoli’s office at the town’s request, in partnership with the New York State Police. The audit and investigation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-alexandria-clerk-charged-theft-town-feesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1071
… Purpose To inform agencies of the change in the Yonkers resident personal income tax surcharge and … tax withholding rates and of the revised New York State Form IT-2104, (Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate). … rate change occurred in May but the liability is for the full year (January-December), the publication states that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1071-yonkers-resident-tax-withholding-rate-changeComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fire District and the Claryville Volunteer Fire Company . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … hours were overstated and 17.25 hours were understated. In addition, library officials did not use competitive … 50,000 state contracts, visit http://www.openbooknewyork.com/ . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsSt. Lawrence-Lewis Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Assets (2023M-99)
… As a result, officials cannot ensure that assets are in BOCES’ possession and protected against loss or … cameras. Also, 30 out of 95 assets on hand were not listed in the inventory records. None of the 39 IT assets (totaling $50,018) purchased and placed in service during the 2022-23 school year were added to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/12/01/st-lawrence-lewis-board-cooperative-educational-services-capital-assets-2023m-99DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew by Over 14% in February Compared to Last Year
… may not grow at such a fast pace,” DiNapoli said. “With the nation and the state facing significant economic … experienced strong increases in February collections, with most seeing double-digit growth. Albany County had the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-over-14-february-compared-last-yearService-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Program Implementation
… policies and procedures for certifying SDVOBs and complied with them, and also conducted significant outreach to … contracting needs and potential service gaps, and work with strategic partners to increase the pool of certified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/07/service-disabled-veteran-owned-business-program-implementationFuel and Services
… Background DMNA assists State and local first responders with emergencies such as Superstorm Sandy.We considered … Key Recommendations Conduct procurements in accordance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations. Review fuel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/30/fuel-and-servicesExamination of Outstanding Premiums
… attempt to collect the amount owed. Some of the businesses with outstanding debt to NYSIF do business with, and receive payments from, New York State. SWOP, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/19/examination-outstanding-premiums2015 Year End Report
… Background The Board administered four sole custody funds in 2015.Board staff enter workers’ compensation claims data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/09/2015-year-end-reportII.3 Overview – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… and process of the constitutional system of budgeting in New York State which vests in the Governor primary authority and responsibility for … and execution. These responsibilities are provided in Article VII of the State Constitution and Articles 3 and 4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3-overviewOversight of the STEM Incentive Program (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report Oversight of the STEM Incentive … Incentive Program (Program) to ensure recipients were in compliance with the Program rules and regulations, and … had only made payments on behalf of recipients who were in compliance with Program regulations. We found that HESC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/11/oversight-stem-incentive-program-followElectronic Fund Transfer Instructions
… 573801479 The following information must be supplied in the addenda record of the transaction: 1 . Payment Type – … result of an audit. ESTIM represents an estimated payment in anticipation of a later filing. 2 . LS (Lump Sum) – Use … to be applied to more than one report. Number of Reports in LS – Add only if LS is applicable: How many reports are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/electronic-fund-transfer-instructionsTown of Lyndon – Purchasing (2013M-149)
… April 26, 2013. Background The Town of Lyndon is located in Cattaraugus County and has 700 residents. The Town is … The Board did not adopt a procurement policy as required. In August 2011 the Board adopted a resolution stating that … Adopt and annually review a purchasing policy, in accordance with statutory requirements, to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-lyndon-purchasing-2013m-149State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… also did not disable 72 unneeded network accounts in a timely manner. Officials also did not monitor compliance … were found with unneeded administrative permissions. In addition, district officials did not provide formalized IT … spending, the state's 180,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits