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Opinion 95-29

… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … of to the credit of the real property within the district by any equitable method described in the proposition ( id .). … public authorities provides that transfers of property by a municipality to the authority are exempt from referendum …

Opinion 94-4

… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … a town justice may affix a signature stamp upon his or her docket books (30 Opns St Comp, 1974, supra), but that, …

Opinion 93-20

… the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Taxes and Assessments (requiring countersignature on checks issued … of countersignature) TOWN LAW, §37(1); MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §§10, 23(2)(f): A town, by local law, may … issued by the town supervisor). Pursuant to Municipal Home Rule Law, §10, however, towns may adopt and amend local …

DiNapoli, Erie County DA Keane and Erie County Sheriff Garcia Announce Former Deputy Clerk Sentenced for Stealing More Than $320,000

… Attorney Michael J. Keane, and Erie County Sheriff John C. Garcia announced. “Today’s sentence sends a clear message … District Attorney Michael Keane, Erie County Sheriff John Garcia, and Erie County Comptroller Kevin R. Hardwick for … requires confidence and trust in its public officer,” Garcia said. “I commend Detective Dan Brinkerhoff and the …

Town of Hunter - Information Technology (2018M-262)

… information technology (IT) system was adequately secured and protected against unauthorized use, access and loss. Key Findings The Board has not: Adopted IT policies and procedures for disaster recovery, backups and breach …

Area #11 – Physical Controls – Information Technology Governance

Evans-Brant Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-121)

… IT security awareness training. Provide adequate oversight of employee Internet use to ensure it complies with Board …

Urban Choice Charter School - Information Technology (2019M-240)

Determine whether the Board and School officials ensured information technology IT assets were safeguarded

DiNapoli: More Security Needed for Hazardous Materials at SUNY University Centers

… of New York’s (SUNY) flagship campuses, Buffalo and Stony Brook, did not properly monitor or restrict access to …

Security and Effectiveness of Division of Criminal Justice Services’ Core Systems

… of Criminal Justice Services’ (Division) selected core systems are secure, operating effectively, and available to … the vast amount of personal data stored in the Division’s systems, maintain compliance with applicable standards, and … oversight process for user access management of Division systems and is not operating in compliance with State Cyber …

Reporting Unclaimed Funds to New York State

… and correcting previous reports eLearning and Resources  videos and links to resources on reporting procedures Follow …

DiNapoli Statement on Sentencing of Special Education Provider

… have continued to find patterns of mismanagement and abuse in the preschool special education sector. I will continue my … not used to line the pockets of unscrupulous contractors.” In May, Kramer admitted that the now-defunct IncludED, based in Cedarhurst, Nassau County, inappropriately charged New …

DiNapoli: Former Crystal Beach Fire Department Treasurer Sentenced in More Than $82,000 Theft

… The former Crystal Beach Volunteer Fire Department treasurer was sentenced today in Ontario County Court after he stole more than $82,000 from the …

Erie County Probation Department – Restitution Payments (S9-20-11)

… potentially be used to pay unsatisfied restitution orders. In addition, officials did not distribute all available …

DiNapoli Recovers $42K From Woman Who Stole From State and Local Retirement System

… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the New York State Police announced … the state retirement system," DiNapoli said. "Thanks to Dutchess County District Attorney William Grady and the New York State …

Overview – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process

… the information contained in this guide will be valuable to new board members and inexperienced claims auditors. This … that provide audit of claims requirements applicable to various types of local governments. In the case of cities, … claims auditing process. Therefore, Appendix B is intended to provide only general information, and you should consult …

Geneseo Central School District - Online Banking (2019M-172)

… adequately segregate online banking duties. Designate one computer to be used strictly for online banking transactions. …

Town of Lloyd - Information Technology (2019M-36)

… and loss. Key Findings Employees accessed nonbusiness websites for personal use. The Board did not provide IT …

Stockbridge Valley Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-13)

… in a timely manner. District officials did not provide IT security awareness training to employees. In addition, … are no longer needed. Provide employees with periodic IT security awareness training. District officials agreed with …

Village of Mayville – Online Banking (2020M-150)

… properly supported and authorized, however the Board needs to ensure transactions are secure. The Board did not adopt a … online banking policy or implement adequate procedures to monitor and control online banking transactions. A … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate correction action. … Determine whether the …