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DiNapoli: Former Vernon Center Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Over $300,000
… A former Treasurer of the Vernon Center Fire Department was arrested for allegedly stealing more than … Rose allegedly violated the trust of the Vernon Center Fire Department members and the public when he used his … a six-year period from May 2018 to May 2024. Rose wrote fire department checks to cash and deposited checks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-former-vernon-center-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-stealing-over-300000DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … for the years 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012. ### For access to state and local government spending and nearly 50,000 state contracts, visit http://www.openbooknewyork.com/ . The … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 97-15
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Improvement Districts (no authority to establish lighting … of county lighting district) COUNTY LAW, §250; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10: A county is not authorized to establish a … specifically enumerated in section 10 of the Municipal Home Rule Law (Municipal Home Rule Law, §10[1][i],[ii]). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-15Opinion 98-18
… the authority for a fire district to provide advanced life support first responder service or general ambulance … and welfare by providing for certification of all advanced life support first response services and ambulance services; … minimum equipment and communication standards for advanced life support first response services and ambulance services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-18DiNapoli: Lack of Oversight Hinders Home Meal Delivery Program for Vulnerable Seniors
… New York City’s Department for the Aging (DFTA) needs to do more to ensure the meals it provides to homebound seniors are prepared in … trouble preparing their own meals. The city’s Department for the Aging is responsible for helping to ensure their … New York Citys Department for the Aging DFTA needs to do more to ensure the meals it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-lack-oversight-hinders-home-meal-delivery-program-vulnerable-seniorsChapter 55 of the Laws of 2020
Chapter 55 of the Laws of 2020
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/data/pdf/chapter-55-of-the-laws-of-2020.pdfChapter 55 of the Laws of 2022
Chapter 55 of the Laws of 2022
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/data/pdf/chapter-55-of-the-laws-of-2022.pdfChapter 59 of the Laws of 2019
Chapter 59 of the Laws of 2019
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/data/pdf/chapter-59-of-the-laws-of-2019.pdfStamford-Harpersfield-Kortright Fire District – Financial Activities (2020M-123)
… transactions were appropriate and properly accounted for, the Treasurer performed all financial duties including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/01/29/stamford-harpersfield-kortright-fire-district-financial-activities-2020mState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … and reports or ensure sufficient controls were in place to prevent or detect fraud or abuse. As a result, based on … obtain the proper number of quotes for purchases subject to town policy. Richland Fire District – Board Oversight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Town of Red Hook , Rockland County , City of Troy and the Village of Tuxedo Park . "In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent … of Sweden – Justice Court (Monroe County) The justices do not provide adequate oversight of court operations to … inter-fund transfers and advances from the general fund to pay bills over the last several years. Town of West Union – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Collateral Loan/Pawn Brokers
… below. Business Type Requirements Fee Forms/Resources New Filing File before doing business. New Filing Fee: $5.00 Collateral Loan Broker’s Registration … and money that customers haven’t returned to claim. For help, use our instructional Handbook with forms …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/collateral-loanpawn-brokersAgency Report of Taxable Value of Personal Use of an Employer-Provided Vehicle
Agency Report of Taxable Value of Personal Use of an Employer-Provided Vehicle
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/pdf/payroll-bulletin-2059-att5.pdfOpinion 92-52
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … Water Authority of Great Neck North may not enter into a cooperative agreement for the joint investment of its funds … Whether the Water Authority of Great Neck North may participate in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-52Warren County Local Development Corporation – Revolving Loan Program (2021M-102)
… Eleven loan files did not contain any evidence that annual site visits occurred, annual financial statements were … Ensure loan files contain all required information and site visits are conducted and documented in the loan files. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2021/12/22/warren-county-local-development-corporation-revolving-loanState Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Report on Preschool Special Education
The State Education Department (SED) oversees special education programs in New York State that provide services to students with a disability between the ages of 3 and 21. While most school-age students with a disability in New York receive their educational services from public school ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/seit-annual-report-2021-2022.pdfAccounting and Financial Reporting for Subscription-Based Information Technology Arrangements (SBITAs) as Required by GASB Statement No. 96
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide accounting and financial reporting guidance for subscription-based information technology arrangements (SBITAs) and illustrate how local governments and school districts will need to account for and report these SBITAs in the Annual Financial Report (AFR)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/accounting-bulletin-gasb-96.pdfManagement's Responsibility for Internal Controls
Internal controls are essential to the effective operation of local governments and school districts. This webinar will explain the integrated internal control framework and discuss how a properly designed internal control system can reduce the likelihood that significant errors or fraud will occur.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/management-responsibility-internal-controls-080223.pdfManagement's Responsibility for Internal Controls Presentation
Internal controls are essential to the effective operation of local governments and school districts. This webinar will explain the integrated internal control framework, and discuss how a properly designed internal control system can reduce the likelihood that significant errors or fraud will occur
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/Managements-Responsibility-Internal-Contols-08-10-22.pdf