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DiNapoli: Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director and Mother Pled Guilty for Over $48,000 Theft
… claims and preparing checks for payment. Pais not only knew about Hoffman’s continuous theft and failed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-former-west-carthage-housing-authority-executive-director-and-mother-pled-guilty-over-48000Opinion 96-19
… corporation may participate in a cooperation agreement only for the performance of those functions which it is … defined municipal corporation to include fire districts only for the purpose of agreements among two or more fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-19Oversight of Drug Disposal
… the Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) programs and the programs it oversees collect and dispose of unneeded drugs … sound disposal options, such as approved drug take-back programs, are available. Since 2008, the Department of … whether the Office of Addiction Services and Supports programs and the programs it oversees collect and dispose of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/15/oversight-drug-disposalCompliance With State Arts Education Requirements (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Outstanding Violations … New York City Deparment of Education (DoE) students (in the 2011 graduating class) completed an Arts Education … Consequently, students who did not receive Arts Education in compliance with SED Regulations might not readily develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/11/06/compliance-state-arts-education-requirements-followLanguage Access Services (Follow-Up)
… total customer-facing DMV offices. Furthermore, DMV relied only on Language Line data to assess additional language …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/10/language-access-services-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Rules Refresher Training during the audit period. However, only two of the five had records that supported satisfactory … similar results for the Signals Refresher Training, with only two of eight conductors having records to support …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… expenses paid to LIAACs related entity and group medical benefits provider, the Long Island Network of Community … Inappropriately Enroll as Recipients and Overcharge for Vision Services (Follow-Up) (2017-F-11) An initial audit … recipients and inappropriately billed Medicaid for vision services. In a follow up, auditors found that of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsSouthwestern Central School District – Claims Audit (2025M-34)
… District, properly approved, mathematically correct, or in compliance with the District’s purchasing policies. 14 … payments could be made and not be detected or corrected. In addition, the Board did not appropriately appoint the … and the State Comptroller’s authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/southwestern-central-school-district-claims-audit-2025m-34DiNapoli: People With Disabilities in New York City Have Higher Unemployment Rates and Lower Incomes
… as those elsewhere in the nation, including obstacles to employment, higher rates of poverty and lower earnings than those without disabilities, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … are some positive signs that companies are opening up jobs to people with disabilities, but more needs to be done to get …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-people-disabilities-new-york-city-have-higher-unemployment-rates-and-lower-incomesOversight of Runaway and Homeless Youth (Follow-Up)
… Additionally, OCFS is required to perform program and fire safety inspections annually (within 364 days of the prior inspection) for all certified RHY programs and facilities. … timely by or to program staff after the conclusion of an inspection. For a sample of 20 RHY programs visited, while …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/17/oversight-runaway-and-homeless-youth-followXIV.14.F Valuation of Capital Assets – XIV. Special Procedures
… Internally Generated Intangible Assets – expenses should only be capitalized when all of the following have occurred: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14f-valuation-capital-assetsDiNapoli: NYC Office Market Will Take Years to Recover From Pandemic
… subleases and vacancies, and the return of demand for residential space are likely to influence conversations over … $6.9 billion in direct revenue in property taxes, real estate transaction taxes, mortgage taxes and commercial rent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-nyc-office-market-will-take-years-recover-pandemicWayne Central School District – Financial Management and Property Purchase and Disposal (2014M-152)
… Wayne Central School District is located in the Towns of Ontario, Macedon, Walworth and Williamson in Wayne County and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/10/wayne-central-school-district-financial-management-and-property-purchasePandemic Planning and Care for Vulnerable Populations
… OPWDD developed and issued specific COVID-19 plans to only State-operated ICFs – eight facilities that accounted … and nine voluntary agency-operated) that we visited, only one had expressly considered pandemics in its emergency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/04/06/pandemic-planning-and-care-vulnerable-populationsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… payment in the examination period. Of the 553 payments, 380 were transacted, meaning the payment was either …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Lagging Ridership Leaves MTA With Hard Choices, Must Adjust to Changing Demand
… planned deficit in its operating costs. While borrowing only covers one or two years of expenses, it will increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-lagging-ridership-leaves-mta-hard-choices-must-adjust-changing-demandDiNapoli: Former Essex County Fair Treasurer and Willsboro Town Clerk Ordered To Pay Full Restitution for Theft of Nearly $90,000
… Brown pleaded guilty in May. She was sentenced before Judge Tatiana Coffinger in Essex County Court, who ordered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-former-essex-county-fair-treasurer-and-willsboro-town-clerk-ordered-pay-full-restitutionSecurity Over Critical Information Systems (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Security Over Critical … Department officials have not made significant progress in correcting the problems we identified in the initial report. Of the two recommendations, one has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/13/security-over-critical-information-systems-followDiNapoli: Finger Lakes Regional Economy Bolstered By Key Industries
… in the region compared to other parts of New York, with only 22 to 30 percent of homeowners spending more than 30 … Fiscal Stress Monitoring System currently identifies only two local governments (Monroe County, Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-finger-lakes-regional-economy-bolstered-key-industriesLyons Central School District – Payroll 2022M-71
… or collective bargaining agreements (CBAs), resulting in one employee receiving additional compensation of $4,940 … being underpaid $731. Leave time was not always accrued in accordance with employment contract (contract) or CBA provisions, which resulted in one employee accruing two additional sick days and one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/09/lyons-central-school-district-payroll-2022m-71