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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… today the following audits have been issued. Department of Health (DOH): Improper Medicaid Payments for Recipients … Transportation Authority - New York City Transit: Subway Wait Assessment (2019-S-62) Subway wait assessment is calculated at time points, which should consist of between 25 and 50 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in all potable water outlets as required by state law and Department of … 61 of the 322 (19%) water outlets identified at select areas were not sampled or properly exempted by district … because district officials did not have a sampling plan to identify all water outlets for sampling or exemption. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1DiNapoli: Environmental Protection Fund Spending Reflects Historic State Commitment
… an all-time high, but spending in future years is expected to require additional resources beyond the EPF's dedicated revenues, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … state established a permanent fund with dedicated revenues to protect New York's environmental, recreational and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-environmental-protection-fund-spending-reflects-historic-state-commitmentSafe Schools Against Violence in Education (SAVE) Act - Safety Plans - 2019-MS-1
… Education Department (SED) after adoption. All staff are trained annually and only certify to SED if all staff …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/07/25/safe-schools-against-violence-education-save-act-safety-plans-2019-ms-1Town of Tonawanda – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-42)
… wheelchairs in the courtroom seating area and at least one accessible restroom. 25 components at the Kenilworth Library, such as signs identifying van accessible parking spaces and properly secured carpets at the entrance. 22 components at the Town Hall, such as accessible ramps with handrails at the proper height and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/02/28/town-tonawanda-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-42Town of Grand Island – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-44)
… Grand Island (Town) officials could take additional steps to increase physical accessibility to programs and services provided at selected Town … Town officials could consider taking additional steps to increase physical accessibility at selected Town … of Grand Island Town officials could take additional steps to increase physical accessibility to programs and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/03/07/town-grand-island-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-44Fairview Fire District – Financial Operations (2024M-138)
… the information used by the Board and District officials to make financial decisions was accurate and complete. We also determined that taxpayers had limited access to financial information to help ensure they could make informed decisions relating to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/05/16/fairview-fire-district-financial-operations-2024m-138Town of Coxsackie – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2024M-140)
… Maintain proper financial records. File the AFR in a timely manner. Annually audit the Supervisor’s records. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/23/town-coxsackie-supervisors-records-and-reports-2024m-140Village of Skaneateles – Claims Auditing (2024M-68)
… could be made and goods or services may not be procured in the taxpayers’ best interest. Recommendations The audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/09/06/village-skaneateles-claims-auditing-2024m-68Village of Sloan – Clerk-Treasurer (2024M-109)
… the Village of Sloan (Village) Clerk-Treasurer recorded and reported financial transactions accurately and in a timely manner. Key Findings Although the … Board may have made financial decisions with inaccurate and out-of-date financial information. Specifically: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/11/15/village-sloan-clerk-treasurer-2024m-109Town of Nichols – Town Supervisor's Records and Reports (2022M-185)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the former Town Supervisor … timely, complete and accurate accounting records and reports to allow the Town Board (Board) and department heads … bank reconciliations were not completed. Monthly financial reports were not provided to the Board or department heads …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/03/24/town-nichols-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2022m-185Town of Keene – Records and Reports (2024M-27)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Keene (Town) Supervisor maintained complete, accurate and … were not reported in the annual financial report (AFR). Of the 20 journal entries we reviewed, six (30 percent) were … with general ledger cash balances for 55 (41 percent) of the 133 bank reconciliations we prepared. The Supervisor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/06/14/town-keene-records-and-reports-2024m-27CUNY Bulletin No. CU-518
… Teamsters - Local 237 in Bargaining Units SB, SC, SE, SL, SM, SP, ST, SU, SV, SW, SX, SZ, TS, or TT. Employees … position in one of the designated bargaining units at any time during calendar year 2015. Listed below are the unions, … deductions for any employee who is inactive at the time the benefit is applied. As a result, the deficiency will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-518-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-453
… by Teamsters-Local 237 in Bargaining Units SB, SC, SE, SL, SM, SP,ST, SU, SV, SW, SX, SZ, TS, TT. Employees represented … position in one of the designated bargaining units at any time during calendar year 2012. Listed below are the unions, … deductions for any employee who is inactive at the time the benefit is applied. As a result, the deficiency will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-453-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-494
… Teamsters - Local 237 in Bargaining Units SB, SC, SE, SL, SM, SP, ST, SU, SV, SW, SX, SZ, TS, or TT. Employees … position in one of the designated bargaining units at any time during calendar year 2014. Listed below are the unions, … deductions for any employee who is inactive at the time the benefit is applied. As a result, the deficiency will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-494-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-552
… for tax withholding purposes, and reflected on the 2016 Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement). Effective Date(s) Paychecks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-552-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesDiNapoli: Lagging Ridership Leaves MTA With Hard Choices, Must Adjust to Changing Demand
… what options it’s considering to close budget gaps and how it can adjust to continued low ridership levels and shift … resulting in structural deficits of $2 billion or more. How the MTA chooses to close these gaps in the coming years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-lagging-ridership-leaves-mta-hard-choices-must-adjust-changing-demandNew York Continues to Send More Federal Tax Dollars to Washington Than It Gets in Return
… back in federal spending, compared to the national average of $1.21,” DiNapoli said. “We’re already getting less from … followed by Mississippi ($8,939), Alaska ($8,727), West Virginia ($8,536) and Virginia ($8,189). The gap has consistently remained negative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/new-york-continues-send-more-federal-tax-dollars-washington-it-gets-returnState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… of certain documents related to the issues identified in the initial report. Based on limited procedures, the … of certain documents related to the issues identified in the initial report. Based on limited procedures, the … fund balance and encumbrances, which resulted in surplus fund balance being underreported by about $6.4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Opinion 98-4
… to the county auditor or county comptroller, as the case may be, pursuant to subdivision 9 of section 554. If … the county comptroller or county auditor, as the case may be, the payment of the claims is a responsibility of … to the county auditor or county comptroller, as the case may be, in accordance with Real Property Tax Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-4