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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… that schools make every dollar count," DiNapoli said. "By auditing school district and charter school finances and … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Canaseraga … and procedures governing cafeteria cash receipts. As a result, the district still uses only one cash drawer and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… that schools make every dollar count,” DiNapoli said. “By auditing school district and charter school finances and … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Chatham Central … when developing budgets. The district has not established a formal plan stating how much will be set aside in each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: 22 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… federal aid. “Pandemic-related federal funding as well as a boost in state aid have helped school districts avoid a fiscal stress designation in recent years,” DiNapoli said. … time to be scored in SY 2024, 3.3% have been designated as being in a level of fiscal stress. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-22-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressOpinion 92-29
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … (applicability of General Municipal Law, §207-m to salary of deputy police commissioner); (salary of individual … of the police department, an individual appointed to fill a vacancy in the office of commissioner is entitled to at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-29Hornby Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-78)
… cash collected. Key Recommendations Ensure that bylaws are being followed, including the President signing vouchers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/07/11/hornby-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-over-financial-activities-2014mVillage of Deposit – Claims Auditing (2023M-173)
… $20,659 without the required supporting documents. As a result, the Board approved the use of taxpayer funds without having support to show funds were being expended for legitimate Village purposes and increased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/02/09/village-deposit-claims-auditing-2023m-173Town of North Castle – Cash Disbursement (2013M-32)
… $26 million, the lack of bank reconciliations creates a risk that errors or fraudulent transactions could occur … 2012 and months thereafter, with all reconciling items being resolved in a timely manner. … Town of North Castle Cash Disbursement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/19/town-north-castle-cash-disbursement-2013m-32Canandaigua City School District – Procurement (2022M-141)
… requirements. Adequately monitor purchases made from a New York State contract, resulting in $2,182 being overpaid to the vendor. Key Recommendations Comply with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/18/canandaigua-city-school-district-procurement-2022m-141Human Resource Practices
… resources for Upstate’s workforce across four colleges, a research enterprise, and a network of patient care … not appropriately supported, there is a risk they’re not being used for the intended and approved purpose and funds … not useful, of poor quality, or otherwise inadequate by the supervisors. SUNY System Administration continued to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/25/human-resource-practicesHomeless Outreach Program at Penn Station, Grand Central, and Outlying Stations Within New York City
… contract at Pennsylvania Station (Penn Station), Grand Central Terminal (Grand Central), and the outlying Long … and Metro-North Railroad (Metro-North) stations within New York City and whether the MTA has met its goal in assisting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/23/homeless-outreach-program-penn-station-grand-central-and-outlying-stations-within-new-yorkState Agencies Bulletin No. 1189
… conversion to the NYS EMPLID Changes that will occur as a result of the conversion Affected Employees Users of the … that use or create files for PayServ agencies are not being changed, but agencies will be required to change their … Job Summary New inquiry added with secured access by Emplid or Name Employee History Info SSN added as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1189-osc-changing-emplid-payserv-primary-employee-identifier-ssn-basedDiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Services for Vulnerable Adults
… receive referrals and are responsible for assessing each case to determine what help is needed, such as a new living … entering progress notes as events occurred, and assessing case time management. The agency had no documentation to show … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-services-vulnerable-adultsDiNapoli Releases Report on Local Roads
… Local governments across New York State spent $2 billion on road maintenance, repairs and … Need The most recent comprehensive assessment of New York’s local funding needs for roads is a 2013 study from the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-releases-report-local-roadsDiNapoli: Former Potter Town Clerk Arrested for Theft of Nearly $24,000
… and Sheriff Spike, Brown’s actions were exposed and she is now being held accountable for her abuse of taxpayer … said Yates County Sheriff Spike. “A public office is a public trust, and when an official allegedly violates … County Court and was released on her own recognizance. She is due back in court on February 2, 2021. The arrest was a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-former-potter-town-clerk-arrested-theft-nearly-24000Opinion 88-11
… interest) VILLAGE LAW, §1-102(1): When land is conveyed to a village for use as a park, subject to a private … sale of real property which was conveyed to a village by a deed containing a provision that "the land herein … construct a swimming pool and that the property is not now being used for any municipal purpose and has been determined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-11State Audit Recommends Improvements to NYC's Oversight of Agencies Placing Foster Children
… those children, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Children in foster … can step up its oversight to make sure these children are being checked on regularly by those entrusted with managing … to be documented as progress notes in CONNECTIONS – a statewide computer system for recording child welfare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-audit-recommends-improvements-nycs-oversight-agencies-placing-foster-childrenComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Albany County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Controls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (2022-S-22) 180-Day Response
To determine whether controls over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (ESSHI) are sufficient to ensure the needs of high-risk target populations are being met, and whether providers deliver the services that are required in their contracts with State agencies.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s22-response.pdfControls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (2022-S-22)
To determine whether controls over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (ESSHI) are sufficient to ensure the needs of high-risk target populations are being met, and whether providers deliver the services that are required in their contracts with State agencies.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s22.pdfOversight of the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (2020-S-64)
To determine if the Environmental Facilities Corporation is adequately overseeing the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) to ensure funds are being awarded, used, and collected in accordance with requirements and in support of CWSRF goals, including ensuring projects meet their...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s64.pdf