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DiNapoli: Village of Candor Mayor Arrested for Allegedly Stealing From the Village
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Village of … to Tioga County District Attorney Kirk Martin and the New York State Police for their partnership in ensuring … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli and the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-village-candor-mayor-arrested-allegedly-stealing-villageVillage of Herkimer – Water and Sewer Financial Operations Audit Follow-Up (2019M-102-F)
… services to some customers that reside in the Town of Russia and to three water districts that serve portions of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/06/28/village-herkimer-water-and-sewer-financial-operations-audit-follow-2019m-102-fNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the Death of Martin McGuinness
… "Martin McGuinness was a hero of the peace process and the cause for reconciliation between … transformative leadership, and through the efforts of the men and women of Northern Ireland, that peace was realized at long … Martin McGuinness was a hero of the peace process and the cause for reconciliation between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-death-martin-mcguinnessProcurement and Payroll-Related Matters Pertaining to the Use of Certain Federal Funds
… the subways in the boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx. Transit also operates the Staten … staff, and found they were paid $18,878 for 360 overtime hours. However, Transit activity reports indicated these … were only at the assigned subway stations for about 149 hours, resulting in a potential overpayment of 211 hours at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/18/procurement-and-payroll-related-matters-pertaining-use-certain-federal-fundsGreater Southern Tier Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Assets (2024M-35)
… periodic physical inventories in at least 10 years. As a result, officials lack assurance the capital asset records … misuse and obsolescence. We reviewed 50 assets with a combined purchase price totaling approximately $259,900 and … not be located or accounted for. A telecommunications switch with a purchase price of $1,500 was still active on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/06/21/greater-southern-tier-board-cooperative-educational-services-capital-assets-2024mDiNapoli: Value of IDA Projects Grew 10% in 2021 to $126 Billion
… New York’s 107 local Industrial Development Authorities … (IDAs) reported 4,324 active projects with an aggregate value of $126 billion in 2021, a 10.4%, or $11.9 billion, increase compared to … New Yorks 107 local Industrial Development Authorities IDAs reported 4324 active projects with an aggregate value of $126 billion in 2021 a 104 or $119 billion increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-value-ida-projects-grew-10-percent-in-2021-to-126-billionVillage of Sag Harbor – Board Oversight and Justice Court Operations (2015M-107)
… Purpose of Audit The objectives of our audit were to determine if the Board provided adequate … of the Villages financial operations and to review the Court’s financial operations for the period June 1, 2013 … Village of Sag Harbor Board Oversight and Justice Court Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/08/14/village-sag-harbor-board-oversight-and-justice-court-operations-2015m-107Onondaga Cortland Madison Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Cash Management (2023M-40)
… Determine whether Onondaga Cortland Madison Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) officials … investment program or develop procedures for the operation of the investment program in compliance with the Board of Education’s (Board’s) investment policy. Invest available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/02/onondaga-cortland-madison-board-cooperative-educational-services-cash-managementDiNapoli: Former City of Dunkirk Festivals Coordinator Indicted on Public Corruption Charges
… for using his public position to pilfer more than $50,000 through several schemes. "Rosas allegedly used his position … capacity, Rosas ran the city’s summer festival programs through the city’s local development corporation. In 2017, in … for using his public position to pilfer more than $50000 through several schemes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-former-city-dunkirk-festivals-coordinator-indicted-public-corruption-chargesErie 1 Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Part-Time Temporary Employee Payroll (2022M-167)
… 128 of the agreements we reviewed were approved by the Board after the employee began work. Properly monitor hours worked by PTEs . Two PTEs worked in excess of the total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/03/17/erie-1-board-cooperative-educational-services-part-time-temporary-employee-payrollDiNapoli: Tax Collections Down $1.3 Billion in First Half of Fiscal Year
… state fiscal year (SFY) fell $1.3 billion (3.5 percent) to $36.9 billion from the same period a year ago as personal … largest source of revenue, lagged expectations, according to a mid-year report on revenue and monetary settlements … various uses. “Personal income tax collections continue to fall short of expectations, making the state’s revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-tax-collections-down-13-billion-first-half-fiscal-yearVillage of Washingtonville – Village Hall Building Project and Board Oversight (2015M-37)
… July 12, 2013 and to examine the management of the Village Hall building project and other selected financial activities … plan and provide oversight and management of the Village Hall building project. The second floor of the Village Hall is incomplete and unusable. The Treasurer’s duties are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/08/07/village-washingtonville-village-hall-building-project-and-board-oversight-2015mVillage of Valley Stream – Cash Receipts and Selected Village Operations (2013M-382)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review internal controls over selected Village operations … with facsimile signatures of the Mayor and a Village Trustee, with neither official retaining custody of the … audit claims and not delegate those responsibilities to the Treasurer. The Village Treasurer should sign all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/04/04/village-valley-stream-cash-receipts-and-selected-village-operations-2013mVillage of South Glens Falls – Financial Condition and Budgeting Practices (2014M-102)
… approximately $4.2 million, funded primarily with real property taxes, sales tax, and water and sewer rents. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/07/03/village-south-glens-falls-financial-condition-and-budgeting-practices-2014m-102Town of Oyster Bay – Financial Condition and Selected Financial Operations (2013M-54)
… decreased to $4.5 million at the end of 2012. The Solid Waste Disposal District’s (SWDD) unreserved fund balance went … expenditures. The Town does not have a formal change order policy that establishes procedures to be followed when change … deficit fund balances. Adopt a formal change-order policy to provide guidance in analyzing, processing and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/12/20/town-oyster-bay-financial-condition-and-selected-financial-operations-2013m-54New York State’s Aging Prison Population: Share of Older Adults Keeps Rising
… of older individuals admitted to DOCCS prisons for a new offense or for parole violations increased by an annual … following participating in alternative programs such as drug treatment, and release at maximum expiration of … following participating in alternative programs such as drug treatment, and release at maximum expiration of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-york-states-aging-prison-population-share-older-adults-keeps-risingDiNapoli: 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 … today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The agency’s failure to adequately monitor the vendors it … 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-seniorsSelected Aspects of Parking Violations Operations to Collect Fines and Fees (Follow-Up)
… summonses are not entered into judgment is out-of-state plates. DOF’s Collections Division is responsible for … due for summonses issued to vehicles with diplomatic plates; and many summonses were dismissed as defective due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/06/selected-aspects-parking-violations-operations-collect-fines-and-fees-followDiNapoli: State Education Department Missed Red Flags of Proprietary Schools' Financial Trouble
… The State Education Department’s (SED) weak enforcement of licensing requirements for non-degree proprietary schools let many continue to operate and collect tuition even … are stretched, but it must ensure these schools are worthy of a license and are not going to rip off vulnerable New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-state-education-department-missed-red-flags-proprietary-schools-financial-troubleTown of Westport – Internal Controls Over Water and Sewer Charges (2015M-128)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s internal controls over … 1, 2014 through March 31, 2015. Background The Town of Westport is located Essex County and has a population of … The purpose of our audit was to review the Towns internal controls over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/09/18/town-westport-internal-controls-over-water-and-sewer-charges-2015m-128