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DiNapoli: Fiscal Stress May be Looming for Glens Falls
… The city of Glens Falls’ financial condition has declined due to burdensome … the burden on the tax-paying citizens of the city of Glens Falls,” Mayor John Diamond said. DiNapoli’s report noted, over the past decade, Glens Falls’ revenue has not kept pace with expenditures. From 2002 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-may-be-looming-glens-fallsWest Genesee Central School District - Capital Assets (2023M-128)
… or stolen items. Of the 337 assets totaling approximately $2.3 million selected for review: 54 assets were in use but … and nine with no documented cost, and 45 assets had an incorrect location recorded. In addition, of the 168 capital assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/02/16/west-genesee-central-school-district-capital-assets-2023m-128Wyoming County Court and Trust Funds (2020-C&T-2)
… Pursuant to New York State Finance Law, the Treasurer is required to submit a report on an annual basis to the … accumulated interest, less the Treasurer’s statutory fees, is deemed abandoned property. The Treasurer should, after … to the State Comptroller as abandoned property. The Clerk is not maintaining appropriate court and trust fund records. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2020/05/08/wyoming-county-court-and-trust-funds-2020-ct-2State Comptroller Releases Municipal Audits
… local government audits have been issued. Town of Delhi – Pool Project Donations and Disbursements (Delaware …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 89-8
… Comptroller. You ask whether a school district, which is located within the Adirondack Park and which has within … Subdivision 7 of section 6-d requires that any town, which is located in the Adirondack Park and has within its … from a repair reserve fund. Clearly, a school district is not a town or county improvement district (see Town Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-8State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… may be improperly providing benefits to employees. Union Springs Central School District – Safeguarding of Personal, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsOpinion 2000 - 13
… court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY - Membership … People ex rel. Ryan v Green, 58 NY 295, concerning the common law doctrine of incompatibility of offices). 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-13DiNapoli: Syracuse City School District Teacher Pleads Guilty in Time Theft Scheme
… District Attorney William Fitzpatrick announced today that Jason Cecile of the Syracuse City School District’s (SCSD) … to Twilight participants. As the program coordinator, Jason Cecile was in charge of the Twilight teaching schedule. … District Attorney William Fitzpatrick announced today that Jason Cecile of the Syracuse City School Districts SCSD …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-syracuse-city-school-district-teacher-pleads-guilty-time-theft-schemeOpinion 95-10
… fence encircling a cemetery or burial ground in the first class described in Town Law, §291(1), that is, a cemetery or … fourteen years. In the case of a cemetery in the second class described in section 291(1), a town is required to … front of or encircling a cemetery falling within the third class described in section 291(1). This is in response to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-10Accounts Payable Advisory No. 48
… efficiencies for the State. Also, in the event of unclaimed funds, a standard name format increases the likelihood of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/48-paying-single-payment-vendorDiNapoli: Drastic State Revenue Shortfall in April
… $7.9 billion or 68.4 percent from April 2019. “New York is facing economic devastation not seen since the Great … spending in order to maintain budget balance. The budget is deemed out of balance if actual tax receipts are less than … the amended Executive Budget estimates for comparison, and is on a State Operating Funds basis (which differs slightly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-drastic-state-revenue-shortfall-aprilState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… education instruction. From fiscal years 2019-20 through 2022-23, the district’s reported surplus fund balance ranged …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Arts, Entertainment and Recreation in New York City: Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19
… DiNapoli and industry leaders. PDF Version Highlights In 2019, New York City’s arts, entertainment and recreation sector employed 93,500 people in 6,250 establishments. These jobs had an average salary of … In 2019 New York Citys arts entertainment and recreation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/arts-entertainment-and-recreation-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19DiNapoli: Nearly 14% of New Yorkers Live in Poverty; Surpasses National Average for Eight Straight Years
… experienced by many households,” DiNapoli said. “We saw what a large and broad federal response achieved, as the … examining poverty in New York. Subsequent reports will look at specific dimensions of poverty, including food … provides a roadmap to changing these dynamics, and I look forward to passing legislation that will invest in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-nearly-14-percent-of-new-yorkers-live-poverty-surpasses-national-average-eight-straight-yearsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-137
… Bonus Payment which was less than the new entitlement: SA, SR, SN, G9, F8, DR, SG, S9, SK, SD, SY, 87 and … Inactive employees may be eligible for a payment as a result of the adjustment. If the agency has made an effort to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-137-april-2008-retroactive-judicial-longevity-bonus-jlo-adjustmentAudit Recommends Improvements to NFTA Capital Planning
… (NFTA) assets are not in a state of good repair and it is unclear how the authority prioritizes capital … DiNapoli said. “In light of NFTA’s limited resources, it is critical that the authority prioritize its most pressing … demand for public transportation across the region.” NFTA is responsible for air and public transportation in Erie and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/audit-recommends-improvements-nfta-capital-planningDiNapoli: Former Marbletown Fire Chief Arrested for Stealing Over $100K From Department
… accountable for their actions. Mr. Storrs was entrusted by the Marbletown Fire Department to serve and protect the … numerous personal purchases with the fire department’s debit cards and making direct payments from the department’s … accounts. He made payments to his wife’s credit card and purchased items from various retailers. The theft …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-former-marbletown-fire-chief-arrested-stealing-over-100k-departmentCentereach Fire District – Procurement (2016M-342)
… June 30, 2016. Background The Centereach Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate … rescue services to approximately 31,500 residents and is governed by an elected five-member Board of Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/11/18/centereach-fire-district-procurement-2016m-342Opinion 92-33
… and no referendum pursuant to Town Law, §64(14)(a) is required. The town may not adopt a local law increasing … $50,000 (L 1983, ch 191). The cost of these expenditures is a charge against the real property within the park … to mandatory referendum. The amount so appropriated is a town-wide charge unless otherwise provided by law (see …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-33Payroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-003.1
… of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the process for updating and designating queries to be included in the … Users must follow the instructions in the Guidelines for Renaming Queries section below to rename and assign a priority to each query designated for migration. * A bulletin will be issued when the updated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-0031-payroll-improvement-project-ps-query-updates-and