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Health Sciences Charter School – Procurement (2013M-211)
… the period July 1, 2011, to May 3, 2013. Background The Health Sciences Charter School is located in the City of … in the School’s charter agreement and the procurement policy. Both policy documents were silent on other key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/10/25/health-sciences-charter-school-procurement-2013m-211Whitestone School for Child Development – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost Manual (Manual). The audit included all expenses claimed for the … $154,563 in reported costs that did not comply with Manual requirements and recommend such costs be disallowed. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/07/whitestone-school-child-development-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… today the following audits have been issued: Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV): Motor Vehicle Financial Security and … assessable expenses in all material respects. Department of Transportation (DOT): Collection of Special Hauling and Divisible Load Overweight Permit Fees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0Homer Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-306)
… Background The Homer Central School District is located in Cayuga, Cortland, Onondaga and Tompkins Counties. The … funds and budgeted for expenditures from its reserves in its budgets. Although unexpended surplus and reserve funds were included in the budgets as a financing sources, the District did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/homer-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-306Ramapo Central School District – Fund Balance and Employee Compensation (2013M-189)
… of Ramapo, in Rockland County. The District is governed by the Board of Education which is composed of seven elected … districts. The District circumvented the 4 percent limit by inappropriately encumbering approximately $8.7 million in purchase orders and tax certioraris for 2012 fiscal year. The District had $2.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/27/ramapo-central-school-district-fund-balance-and-employee-compensationHyde Park Central School District – Financial Management Practices (2012M-172)
… 3,800 students and 800 employees. The District is governed by the Board of Education which comprises seven elected … by over $4 million in the 2011-12 budget. The District’s tax certiorari fund was overfunded by $207,000 to $636,000 … District taxpayers. Ensure that moneys deposited in a tax certiorari reserve fund are appropriately used, and do …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/01/25/hyde-park-central-school-district-financial-management-practices-2012mAll Services for Kids, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… of Education (DoE) paid All Services tuition and fees according to rates established by SED. These rates were … including: $53,546 in personal service expenses, including compensation paid to the husband of the Executive Director …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/25/all-services-kids-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … surplus fund balance exceeded the limit each year by $8.1 million to $9 million, or 26 to 28 percentage points, … and Tomkins County) The board underestimated revenues by an average of $141,038 and overestimated appropriations by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0DiNapoli: Under New Tax Cap Calculation, School District Tax Levy Growth Near Zero
… Property tax levy growth for school districts will be capped at 0.12 percent above current levels for the 2016-17 fiscal year, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The latest calculation affects the tax cap calculations for 677 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-under-new-tax-cap-calculation-school-district-tax-levy-growth-near-zeroDiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… office completed audits of the Town of Amenia , Jericho Water District , Town of Poland and the Town of Porter . “In … were generally operating effectively. However, the town does not maintain records of leave accruals for employees and … for reconciliation purposes. In addition, town officials have not taken measures to provide physical security over the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsHancock Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-187)
… Background The Hancock Central School District is located in the Towns of Deposit, Hancock and Tompkins in Delaware County. The District is governed by the Board of … 2010-11, these budgeting practices generated $2.76 million in operating surpluses, which caused the accumulated fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/20/hancock-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-187New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on NYC Finances
… city to build reserves and other budgetary cushion, but many of the potential fiscal issues facing the city remain … The city faces substantial fiscal risks in the coming years that will require fiscal discipline and preparation. … revenue enhancement, cost efficiencies and savings, track how its services are delivered amid changing staffing levels …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-nyc-financesFairport Central School District – Financial Condition and Capital Improvement Project Expenditures (2013M-23)
… year are $107.2 million. Key Findings Over the last five years, the District’s tax levy only had an average change of … appropriated which has gone unused for the last four years. As a result, the District’s general fund’s fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/04/19/fairport-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-capitalAsylum Seeker Spending Report
… to document State and City emergency spending related to people seeking asylum. The information will be updated … through SFY 2026-27 for emergency spending related to people seeking asylum in the United States. Emergency … $1.3 billion for FY 2026, reflecting a reduced number of people in the City's care. Figure 3 – New York City Asylum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/asylum-seeker-spending-reportOpinion 91-55
… Debt Limits (exclusion from - calculation of net revenues for exclusion for self-liquidating indebtedness) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Cost … the imposition of heavy tax burdens on future generations (Report by the New York State Constitutional Convention …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-55City of Binghamton – Apparent Misappropriation of Parks and Recreation Department Funds (2013M-169)
… Common Council is the City’s legislative branch. John Whalen was a City employee for 39 years. He was … to his operation of the Department. On April 11, 2013, John Whalen was charged with grand larceny in the second …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/10/03/city-binghamton-apparent-misappropriation-parks-and-recreation-department-fundsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1238
… Systems: Employees Retirement System (7Y) Police and Fire Retirement System (7W) New York City Teachers Retirement … system. Information regarding contribution updates for The NY State Teachers Retirement System (7X) will be issued at a … System’s contribution rate changes will be effective in July 2013. Information regarding the Tier 6 contribution rate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1238-tier-6-retirement-contribution-rate-changesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-313
… Affected Employees City University of New York employees in the following titles: Campus Security Assistant Campus … Eligibility Amount Campus Security Officer (Full-time) Be in Active pay status for at least 100 workdays from June 1, … Public Safety Sergeant Campus Peace Officer (Hourly) Be in Active pay status for at least 522 hours from June 1, 2007 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-313-december-2007-uniform-allowanceDiNapoli Report Highlights Local Government Reliance on Federal Aid
… issued a report today detailing the impact of federal aid on New York's municipalities and school districts. In … New York City received $4.7 billion in direct federal aid. Separately, New York City received $7 billion, of which … schools. "Local governments receive much-needed federal aid that supports our schools, fixes our roads and keeps our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-report-highlights-local-government-reliance-federal-aidFamily and Educational Consultants – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… for-profit special education provider located in Ulster County. FEC provides preschool special education … June 30, 2015, FEC reported approximately $1.1 million in reimbursable costs on its CFRs for the preschool Special … fiscal years ended June 30, 2015, we identified $161,956 in ineligible costs that FEC reported on its CFRs for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/16/family-and-educational-consultants-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual