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Accountability and Surplussing of Vehicles
… properly accounted for and surplussed its New York City region vehicles, and whether staff used those vehicles solely … than 3,000 State-owned vehicles. In the New York City region, OPWDD reports having 115 State-run residences … properly accounted for and surplussed its New York City region vehicles and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/08/15/accountability-and-surplussing-vehiclesJefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2014M-171)
… and the prevention of floodwater and sediment damage. It is governed by a seven-member Board of Directors. District … no one was able to confirm which budget, if any, was the official Board-adopted budget. The District entered into an … for operating and grant activities. Maintain an official copy of the adopted budget. Ensure all District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2015/04/17/jefferson-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-internal-controls-overLakeland Fire District – Travel and Conference Costs (2013M-145)
… 30, 2012. Background The Lakeland Fire District is located in the Town of Islip in Suffolk County. The District is governed by an elected … that expenditures were properly supported. This resulted in: The payment of $15,041 in questionable travel costs which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/23/lakeland-fire-district-travel-and-conference-costs-2013m-145Lockport Housing Authority – Executive Director’s Compensation (2015M-329)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the BOCES’ procurement practices for the period … Authority ever submitted specific compensation information to the Council for its approval. The Board did not … official record of the proceedings, including amendments to the personnel policy. Key Recommendations Ensure that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/05/06/lockport-housing-authority-executive-directors-compensation-2015m-329DiNapoli: Former Assemblyman William Scarborough Sentenced On Fraud and Theft Convictions
… Scarborough, 69, of Queens, New York, was sentenced today to 13 months in prison and two years of supervised release … also ordered that Scarborough pay $54,355 in restitution to New York State and forfeit the same amount to the United States. Scarborough pleaded guilty on May 7, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-former-assemblyman-william-scarborough-sentenced-fraud-and-theft-convictionsCollateral Loan Broken - Codes, Rules and Regulations of the State of New York
Official Compilation Codes, Rules and Regulations of the State of New York
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/collateral-loan-brokers-nys-rules-regulations.pdfOpinion 90-49
… AND PHRASES -- "Per day" (for purposes of compensation to improvement district commissioners) TOWN LAW, §214: Where … district commissioners, a commissioner is entitled to the full per day amount for each day on which he or she … It is for the municipal auditing body or official to determine, in the first instance, whether a claimant is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-49DiNapoli Announces Sale of $540 Million State of New York General Obligation Bonds
… (1972), Environmental Quality (1986), Clean Water/Clean Air (1996), Rebuild and Renew New York Transportation (2005), Smart Schools (2014), and Clean Water, Clean Air, and Green Jobs (2022), and will refund $30.4 million of … authorized by the following bond acts: Clean Water/Clean Air (1996), Rebuild and Renew New York Transportation (2005), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-540-million-state-new-york-general-obligation-bondsDiNapoli: Rise in NYC Metro Area Housing Costs Outpaces Other U.S. Cities
… major metropolitan areas in the U.S., according to a new report from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … furnishings reached an all-time high in the New York City metro area, which includes the city as well as Nassau, … housing costs, only trailing the San Francisco and Seattle metro areas, reflecting 40% of their total household …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-rise-nyc-metro-area-housing-costs-outpaces-other-us-citiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1634
… Purpose To inform all agencies of the upcoming rollover of the chart of accounts strings mapped to the Position Pools in PayServ. Affected Employees All … To inform all agencies of the upcoming rollover of the chart …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1634-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-fiscal-year-end-rollover-positionModel Code of Ethics for Local Governments - Frequently Asked Questions
… meet its own circumstances. However, pursuant to General Municipal Law Section 806(1)(a), counties, cities, towns, … a county and must, pursuant to Section 806 of the General Municipal Law, adopt their own code of ethics. Any other "municipality" as defined by the General Municipal Law is authorized, but not required, to adopt a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/model-code-ethics-local-governments-frequently-asked-questionsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Growth Slows
… Local sales tax collections in 2014 suffered the slowest … in uncertain economic times,” said DiNapoli. “When our local governments have slower-than-expected revenue growth, … the future. As the 2015 fiscal year unfolds, I recommend local leaders continue their vigilance in monitoring their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-growth-slowsDiNapoli: State Contractor Failed to Pay Prevailing Wages
… A state Office of Mental Health (OMH) contractor hired to provide janitorial … hours worked and rates paid in certified payrolls it submitted to OMH, according to an audit released today by … found numerous violations committed by the Shorefront Mental Health Board,” DiNapoli said. “This contractor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-state-contractor-failed-pay-prevailing-wagesComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… City University of New York (CUNY): Administration of Fellowship Leaves … (Follow-Up) (2015-F-5) An initial audit issued in October 2013, examined whether the fellowship leaves granted … (Follow-Up) (2015-F-25) An initial audit issued in August 2013, determined that Medicaid made improper payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsThe Association of Neurologically Impaired Brain Injured Children, Inc. – Compliance With the Consolidated Fiscal Reporting and Claiming Manual
… For over 50 years, ANIBIC has provided a broad range of services to people with special needs, from ages five through adulthood. Governed by a 16-member Board of Directors and an Executive Director, ANIBIC operates a Supervised/Supportive Residential Program, consisting of three freestanding residences and a cluster of apartments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/09/association-neurologically-impaired-brain-injured-children-inc-compliance-consolidatedNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli and New York City Retirement Systems and Pension Funds Announce Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs in Wynn Resorts Shareholder Lawsuit
… in a January 26, 2018 Wall Street Journal exposé revealing Mr. Wynn's history of harassment based on interviews with over 150 witnesses. Mr. Wynn has since resigned from his positions as Board … and its investors through its apparent failure to hold Mr. Wynn accountable for repeatedly harassing employees on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-new-york-city-retirement-systems-and-pension-funds-announceState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued. Department of Health: Medicaid Overpayments … daily hospice rate; $2.6 million for services that should have been covered by Medicare or a Medicaid managed care … announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… of Resident Care-Related Medical Equipment in Nursing Homes (Follow-Up) (2019-F-35) An audit issued in September … that weaken its ability to effectively monitor nursing homes’ equipment inspection, testing and maintenance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS): Financial Oversight of the … spending, including a maximum cost per child of $1,375 and a maximum allowable contract budget, which is calculated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 94-21
… no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory … or a reasonable class of, purchase orders. You ask whether there is any statutory requirement that two signatures be … to authorize purchase orders in excess of $5,000 in towns. There is no State statute which expressly authorizes the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-21