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Town of Hamburg - Fuel Operations (2019M-75)
Determine whether Town officials properly accounted for and monitored fuel purchases
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/28/town-hamburg-fuel-operations-2019m-75Town of Hamburg - Woodlawn Beach State Park Receipts (2019M-79)
… system, as the rental agent does not provide copies of rental contracts to the recreation department office. Key … that sheets are completed accurately. Provide copies of rental contracts to the recreation department office to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/28/town-hamburg-woodlawn-beach-state-park-receipts-2019m-79Odessa-Montour Central School District – Fuel Inventory (2019M-164)
… to manage fuel inventories. Complete fuel inventory, delivery and usage records are not maintained and … manage fuel inventories. Ensure accurate fuel inventory, delivery and usage records are maintained and periodic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/25/odessa-montour-central-school-district-fuel-inventory-2019m-164Eastport-South Manor Central School District - Procurement of Professional Services (2019M-156)
… Key Findings District officials did not: Use competitive methods to select 10 of 16 professional service providers who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/18/eastport-south-manor-central-school-district-procurement-professionalTown of Amity - Town Clerk (2018M-183)
… Findings We reviewed 184 tax payments totaling $237,500 and found they were recorded properly and deposited intact but were not always remitted to the … Cash receipts totaling $238,321 were deposited between one and 15 days past the required date of deposit. The Board did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/01/11/town-amity-town-clerk-2018m-183CUNY Bulletin No. CU-628
… Purpose To notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for IBEW Local 3. Affected Employees Employees represented by … To notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for IBEW Local 3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-628-international-brotherhood-electrical-workers-ibew-local-3DiNapoli Expands State Spending Transparency on OpenBookNewYork.com
… , an easy-to-use search tool for the public to see how their tax dollars are being spent. This is the fifth … in an easy-to-use format. New Yorkers should be able to see how their state and local governments are spending their … an easytouse search tool for the public to see how their tax dollars are being spent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-expands-state-spending-transparency-openbooknewyorkcomOpinion 95-17
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … consideration) TOWN LAW, §§198, 202, 202-a; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1): A town board is without authority to … districts and town functions; 34 Opns St Comp, 1978, p 206; 17 Opns St Comp, 1961, p 121). As to whether the town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-17Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General James Announce Guilty Plea of Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas
… Investigator Sylvia Rivera and Deputy Chief Investigator John McManus. The Attorney General’s Investigations Division is led by Acting Chief Investigator John Reidy. Assisting in the investigation and providing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-james-announce-guilty-plea-mount-vernon-mayor-richardOversight of the Pesticide Reporting Law
… pesticide applicator, certified commercial pesticide technician, and commercial permit holder (including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/29/oversight-pesticide-reporting-lawPerformance of the Excelsior Jobs Program
… four revisions, ESD could not provide evidence from the company justifying the need for the revision – including one company whose 2012 job commitment was reduced from 600 to 363 … involved in one of the other revisions subsequently closed operations after being authorized to receive $556,446 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/07/performance-excelsior-jobs-programOpinion 92-49
… land for recreational trail) TOWN LAW §§81,220: A proposed lease of real property for use as a town recreational trail … referendum at a special or biennial town election, if the lease payments are to be paid from moneys appropriated from … sections 81 and 220, we have previously concluded that a lease of real property for purposes authorized by sections 81 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-49Opinion 91-15
… location of certain lot lines, but does not increase the number of lots or the overall density. This is in reply to … the village to modify a portion of the filed subdivision map in order to change the configuration of a road and change … In essence, the village assumed jurisdiction of the parcel of property for purposes of compliance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-15DiNapoli: Town of Bennington Audit Leads to Arrest
… The clerk in the Wyoming County town of Bennington was arrested today after auditors and investigators discovered a shortage of more than $14,000 that was collected from residents for … Sheriff's Department and charged with one felony count of filing a false instrument and three misdemeanor counts of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-town-bennington-audit-leads-arrestState Audit Recommends Improvements to NYC's Oversight of Agencies Placing Foster Children
… New York City, ACS is responsible for ensuring the safety of children who are placed in foster care. The general rule … required to conduct regular visits to children in the care of foster parents. The interactions and observations are … child welfare information maintained by the State Office of Children and Family Services. Both ACS and the non-profit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-audit-recommends-improvements-nycs-oversight-agencies-placing-foster-childrenOpinion 88-12
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … village acting as "lead agency" and contracting to provide the service to the others. You ask whether several villages … village acting as "lead agency" and contracting to provide the service to the others. General Municipal Law, §119-o(1) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-12DiNapoli: State's Tuition Assistance Program Not Keeping Up With Inflation, Tuition Costs
… and that undergraduate TAP recipients dropped by 77,000 (21%), with steep declines among two-year programs (45%), … AYs 2008-09 and 2024-25, the average award increased only 21% to $2,643, while inflation rose 44% during this time. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-states-tuition-assistance-program-not-keeping-inflation-tuition-costsDiNapoli: Former Norwood Treasurer Charged With Stealing Over $70,000 From the Village
… assure the people of Norwood that my office will work to restore confidence in its public servants,” said District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-former-norwood-treasurer-charged-stealing-over-70000-villageSocial Security – Federal Funding and New York
… 2023, 3.8 million individuals in New York received Social Security benefits totaling more than $6.8 billion for the month and … in each of three counties: Queens, Kings and Suffolk. Social Security Benefits Paid and Number of Beneficiaries: … December 2023 38 million individuals in New York received Social Security benefits totaling more than $68 billion for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/social-securityDiNapoli: Former Almond Treasurer Took $22,000 in Fire Department Funds
… call to volunteer fire departments statewide: Keep an eye on your cash. Donors rely on you to safeguard and use … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-former-almond-treasurer-took-22000-fire-department-funds