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DiNapoli: Critical Pre-School Special Education Services Not Reaching All Students Who Need Them
… The audit of the State Department of Education (SED) found many local school districts maintain waitlists for services … oversight of services was hindered because it did not know how many students were enrolled in the preschool special … in a solution. SED also does not collect any information on school districts’ waitlists to identify potential need …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-critical-pre-school-special-education-services-not-reaching-all-students-who-need-themAuditors Find Safety Hazards at Pre-K Facilities in New York City
… An examination of the New York City’s Department of Education’s (DOE) oversight of … (UPK) programs found classrooms with potential fire and safety hazards, toxic cleaning supplies and peeling paint, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/auditors-find-safety-hazards-pre-k-facilities-new-york-cityDiNapoli Releases Report on Pre-Pandemic Migration Trends
… An analysis of state personal income tax (PIT) filers from 2015 through … to 13.6%, resulting, in part, from the greater number of part-year filers moving out of the state than moving in, … paying PIT were nonresidents in 2019, higher than 2015 when it was one in nine families. While some part-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-releases-report-pre-pandemic-migration-trendsCounty Medicaid Costs
… Health Plus provides health insurance for adults who do not have insurance on their own and who have incomes too … billion in 2005, or 5.9 percent – more than twice the rate of inflation. A major portion of this increase is driven by Medicaid expenditures which are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/county-medicaid-costsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… today the following audits have been issued: Department of Agriculture and Markets: Food Safety Monitoring … Medicaid for higher (and more costly) levels of acute care when, in fact, patients received lower-cost non-acute care. … in place and a plan to make mandatory notifications when ePHI is lost or stolen. However, auditors identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsOpinion 92-49
… or for purposes of exercise, amusement or decoration" ( id. ); land which is "devoted to any use which tends to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-49Inspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects
… highway bridges and addressed related deficiencies in a timely manner as required by State and federal laws. Our … highway bridges and addressed related deficiencies in a timely manner as req …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/19/inspecting-highway-bridges-and-repairing-defectsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… record dates collections were received or deposit payments in a timely manner. Canajoharie Volunteer Fire Department – … monthly reports to officials for eight of the 13 months in the audit period; or prepare bank reconciliations. … State Aid (Clinton County) District officials did not claim state aid totaling $145,164 for nonresident homeless …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsWall Street Bonuses Went Up In 2013
… industry reported profits for the broker/dealer operations of the New York Stock Exchange member firms, the traditional measure of profitability for the securities industry, totaled $16.7 … estimate is based on personal income tax trends, which do not distinguish between cash bonuses for the current year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/wall-street-bonuses-went-2013DiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Public Campaign Financing Commission to Keep Fusion Voting and Open Up Political Process
… by 2022. The full op-ed is below: It takes big money to run for political office in New York, especially for … on the urgent issue of campaign finance, which will truly make a difference, and leave fusion voting alone. I support … be regulated to the sidelines by commission fiat. What the threshold should be for third parties to have ballot access …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-public-campaign-financing-commission-keep-fusion-voting-and-openCost-Saving Ideas: Capital Planning for Local Governments and School Districts
… road or building closures or cost overruns. Benefits of Capital Planning Multiyear capital plans allow you to: … capital projects and purchases. Developing a Capital Plan When developing a long-range capital plan, you should think … you should create a multiyear capital plan that details when and how capital purchases will be made and paid for. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-capital-planning-local-governments-and-school-districtsWantagh Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2016M-363)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial … Wantagh Union Free School District is located in the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County. The District, which operates … to finance operations because of operating surpluses. When adding back unused appropriated fund balance, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/09/wantagh-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-363Vacancies at the Clinton Towers Mitchell-Lama Housing Development
… to middle-income families. The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is the nation’s … mission is to promote the construction and preservation of affordable, high-quality housing for low- and … file an application and their names are placed on a waiting list based on the size of the apartment the applicant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/08/vacancies-clinton-towers-mitchell-lama-housing-developmentNew Hartford Central School District – Procurement (2016M-153)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s procurement … Hartford Central School District is located in the Towns of New Hartford, Paris and Kirkland in Oneida County and the … Update the procurement policy to clearly identify when and how District officials will seek competition for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/new-hartford-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-153Berkshire Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-310)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial … is a special act school district located on the grounds of the Berkshire Farm Center in the Town of Canaan, Columbia …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/02/26/berkshire-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-310Hilton Central School District – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2016M-220)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s payroll and leave … Require employees to recertify or resubmit time sheets when they need to be adjusted because of an error. Perform …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/16/hilton-central-school-district-payroll-and-leave-accruals-2016m-220CUNY Bulletin No. CU-656
… Mechanics Affected Employees CUNY employees in the title of Elevator Mechanic Background A Consent Determination has … and filed on December 14, 2017 between the Comptroller of the City of New York and the City Employees Union, Local … Batista, Jr. memorandum dated May 15, 2018. Effective Date(s) Increases can be submitted in Pay Period 13C …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-656-cuny-2019-rate-increases-elevator-mechanicsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-626
… December 14, 2017 between the Comptroller of the City of New York and the City Employees Union, Local 237, … June 9, 2008 through September 24, 2020 and provides for a salary increase effective September 17, 2018. The revised rate chart and additional information are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-626-cuny-rate-increases-elevator-mechanicsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… today the following audits have been issued: Department of Health (DOH): Early Assessment of the Encounter Intake System (2015-S-41) Managed Care … Intake System (EIS) by the Sept. 2015 implementation date. In response to the audit, DOH officials provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsVillage of Red Hook – Information Technology (2020M-89)
… IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Key Recommendations Develop and adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/02/12/village-red-hook-information-technology-2020m-89