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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal and School Audits
… detailed, up-to-date inventory records. The IT inventory list included at least 400 active IT devices that were … one inkjet printer with an unknown cost were not recorded in the IT inventory list. Hammond Fire District – Board Oversight (St. Lawrence …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-and-school-audits-0East Irondequoit Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-28)
… in encumbrances and improperly reserving $7.7 million for debt service. Recalculated surplus fund balance exceeded the statutory limit by 10 to 12 percentage points for the fiscal years 2015-16 to 2017-18. The District also … complies with statutory limits and use surplus funds for one-time expenditures, paying down debt or applying it to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/18/east-irondequoit-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-28IV.3.B Miscellaneous Receipts – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… pursuant to appropriation. 32002 PA Bond Issuance fees Fee paid upon the issuance of Debt collected (re. § 2976 of … purposes, cell tower placements, etc.) Sales 32401 Real Estate Sale of real property including buildings, roads and … or service owned or provided by the State other than real estate, commissary store sales, surplus property, public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv3b-miscellaneous-receiptsOpinion 93-21
… Orelli v Ambro , 41 NY2d 952, 394 NYS2d 636; Matter of New City Jewish Center v Flagg , 111 AD2d 814, 490 NYS 560, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-21Opinion 2000-8
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Interest in Contract (county health commissioner as partner with a … to the county would not have a prohibited interest in the not-for-profit corporation's contract with the county. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-8Batavia City School District – Information Technology Equipment Inventory (2022M-74)
… and paid approximately $17,000 in annual service fees in the 2021-22 fiscal year for missing devices. Key … list and perform an annual physical inventory. Reconcile the BOCES-owned inventory list and remove and/or return …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/26/batavia-city-school-district-information-technology-equipment-inventoryBeaver River Central School District – Collection of Real Property Taxes and Retiree Health Insurance Contributions (2021M-123)
… errors or irregularities could occur and not be detected in a timely manner. Key Recommendation Adequately segregate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/22/beaver-river-central-school-district-collection-real-property-taxes-andV.3.C Funds and Fund Accounting – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… on specific activities or meeting certain objectives in accordance with New York State law. Fund is required on … means all agencies will be able to access the complete list of Fund codes in the SFS. Fund will be inherited on transactions to support …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3c-funds-and-fund-accounting14th Annual Emerging Manager & MWBE Conference
… welcome to watch recorded sessions of the day's events. Note : Recordings are not available for the panel discussions … created several seeding programs that included a real estate fund-of-funds, a private equity fund-of-one and an … fund seed platform. Mr. Hernandez holds a Masters in Real Estate Finance and Investment and a Bachelor of Arts from New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/emerging-manager/14-annual-conferenceVendor Responsibility Documentation
… information Counties DOT/Thruway/Canal - railroad/utility reimbursement DOT Uneconomic Remainder Eminent domain … Multi-phase project - not initial submission New York State agencies Non-administering agency use of multi-agency … Water, Sewer and Water & Soil Districts The Office of the State Comptroller reserves the right to request a Vendor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/vendor-responsibility-documentationLocal Government – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… Major Local Revenue Sources Remain in Strong Condition Real property tax revenues are the largest source of revenue for local governments. In local fiscal years ending (LFY) in 2021, property taxes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/local-governmentDiNapoli Announces $200 Million Commitment for Opportunistic Investments
… allocated $200 million to Pine Street Alternative Asset Management for opportunistic investments through its Emerging … and co-portfolio manager of Pine Street Alternative Asset Management. “We commend Comptroller DiNapoli's commitment to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-announces-200-million-commitment-opportunistic-investmentsCity of Mount Vernon – Budget Review (B21-6-3)
… revenue and expenditure projections in the adopted budget are not reasonable. The City’s budget also was adopted 81 … real estate transfer taxes, mortgage taxes and Court fees are unsupported and could be overestimated. Appropriations … make any needed budget amendments to ensure appropriations are sufficient. Determine how the excess retirement liability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/04/16/city-mount-vernon-budget-review-b21-6-3Financial Reporting and Asset Allocation
… of Investments & Transactions Monthly reports disclose in detail investments and transactions, hiring fund managers, … 1st Quarter, FY 2024-25 Long-Term Policy Asset Allocation (in effect as of April 1, 2024) Asset Class Long-Term Policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/financial-reporting-and-asset-allocationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… and district officials overestimated appropriations by a total of $24 million from 2017-18 through 2020-21. … ECA and scholarship funds were not properly accounted for and appropriately used. A lack of adequate oversight, … there is an increased risk that improper or unsupported payments could be made and not be detected and corrected. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsOpinion 97-22
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-22IV.4.F Capital Projects – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… of the State, the Federal government or local governments. In some instances, “advances” (appropriated loans receivable) … Finance Law. A unique attribute code will be inserted in the appropriation record to denote that expenses … photos, film, video, CD’s, etc. held as individual use or in a collection. Books/media do not include magazines, other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4f-capital-projectsIrvington Union Free School District – Fixed Assets (2022M-89)
… (District) officials properly monitored and accounted for fixed assets. Key Findings District officials did not properly monitor and account for 63 percent of the 105 fixed assets reviewed that cost … District officials properly monitored and accounted for fixed assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/30/irvington-union-free-school-district-fixed-assets-2022m-89Westchester Attorney Indicted for Fraud and False Statement Charges Arising From His Attempt to Embezzle From a Decedent's Estate for Which He Was Court-Appointed Administrator
… District of New York and Philip R. Bartlett, Inspector-in-Charge of the New York Office of the U.S. Postal … a Westchester attorney, with conspiracy, mail fraud and false statements. These charges arise from PARISI's attempt … The charges contained in the Indictment are merely accusations, and the defendant is presumed innocent. Since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/westchester-attorney-indicted-fraud-and-false-statement-charges-arising-his-attempt-embezzleGovernor Cuomo and Comptroller DiNapoli Appoint First-Ever Decarbonization Advisory Panel
… by the Governor during his 2018 State of the State address in January. The panel will advise the Comptroller, as trustee … New York will continue to take bold action to invest in the use of renewable resources, support the growth of … on how best to decarbonize the pension fund in a way that will secure retirement for hardworking New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/governor-cuomo-and-comptroller-dinapoli-appoint-first-ever-decarbonization-advisory-panel