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Village of Catskill – Financial Condition (2014M-134)
… the financial oversight provided by the Board of Trustees for the period June 1, 2012 through December 19, 2013. … of Trustees is the elected legislative body responsible for the general management and control of the Village’s finances and operations. For the fiscal year ending May 31, 2013, the Village reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/08/08/village-catskill-financial-condition-2014m-134City of Saratoga Springs – Financial Condition (2012M-201)
… to review the financial condition of the City’s general, water and sewer funds for the period January 1, 2008, to … $37.2 million for the general fund, $2.9 million for the water fund, and $3.7 million for the sewer fund. Key Findings … deficit. Also, while the financial condition of the water and sewer funds has improved during our audit period, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/02/15/city-saratoga-springs-financial-condition-2012m-201City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B20-6-12)
… annual budgets must be submitted to the State Comptroller for examination and recommendations. Key Findings The City’s … potentially face shortfalls based on revenue estimates for sales and use tax. Budgeted overtime funding for … of its Constitutional Tax Limit (CTL). If the adopted levy increases to above 100 percent of the CTL, the City will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/11/13/city-newburgh-budget-review-b20-6-12Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … In addition, the board did not have adequate procedures for auditing claims. Consequently, the board did not audit and approve claims in accordance with town law for 20 of the 100 check disbursements totaling $9,625 that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0About Unclaimed Funds
… in newspapers. Despite these efforts, many funds remain unclaimed and are turned over to the Office of the State … U.S savings bonds are not turned over to the Office of the New York State Comptroller. To claim these funds, visit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/resources/about-unclaimed-fundsDiNapoli: New York's March 31 Cash Standing Above Projections, but Faces Significant Shortfall in Weeks
… $463.9 million in debt pre-payments were made the last week of the fiscal year for state-supported debt. Payments to … federal funds) that were due to be paid the last week of fiscal year 2019-20 were delayed until April 2020. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-new-yorks-march-31-cash-standing-above-projections-faces-significant-shortfall-weeksCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – Claims/Deputy Claims Auditor
… The claims/deputy claims auditor: approves vouchers and … payment; and ensures proper documentation and itemization are provided and that payment is for proper district … for a BOCES to provide claims auditing services to one of its component districts since most of these districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-claimsdeputy-claims-auditorFine Fire District – Audit Follow-Up (2023M-81-F)
… of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Fine Fire District’s (District) progress, as of December … in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Fine Fire District – Board Oversight (2023M-81), released … Background The District is located in the Town of Fine in St Lawrence County the Board consists of five elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/06/12/fine-fire-district-audit-follow-2023m-81-fDiNapoli Urges Department of Labor to Improve Investigations of Hours Worked by Nurses
… The state Department of Labor (DOL) does not investigate overtime complaints by … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Patients need care around the clock, and nurses are often required to stay and work … and employers are complying with the law. The Department of Labor needs to do a better job investigating complaints …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-urges-department-labor-improve-investigations-hours-worked-nursesDiNapoli: More School Districts Take Initial Steps to Exceed Tax Cap
… The percentage of school districts initially planning to override New York’s property tax cap in 2016-17 has nearly doubled when compared to last year, but still remains relatively small, according to preliminary data filed with the office of State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. As …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-more-school-districts-take-initial-steps-exceed-tax-capComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Alabama , Caledonia Fire Department , Caledonia Joint Fire … to file annual financial reports with the Office of the State Comptroller in a timely manner. Also, the board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0VI.2.B Policies/Laws – VI. Budgets
… budget will be fully segregated as available. Generate Parent Functionality Effective October 1, 2015, SFS will begin using the ‘generate parent’ functionality as a system default. This functionality … Finance Law as well as the preamble to the budget bills. Guide to Financial Operations REV. 09/15/2015 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi2b-policieslawsDiNapoli: Former Mechanic at State Police Garage Pleads Guilty to Felony
… the government for the theft of more than $24,000 in auto parts and supplies from the state. The thefts took … of state resources was a betrayal of the trust placed in him as an employee of the state police," DiNapoli said. … recovered more than $24,000 of police property at Relyea’s home and more than $4,800 worth of state funded auto …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-mechanic-state-police-garage-pleads-guilty-felonyUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-344
… by Communication Workers of America (CWA), Local 1180 in Bargaining Unit SD. Employees represented by District Council 37 in … for tax withholding purposes, and reflected on the 2024 Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement). Effective Dates: Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-344-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsArrochar Meats, Inc.
… day-to-day direction and oversight of DMNA. Arrochar Meats is a food catering business located in Staten Island, New … Arrochar Meats purchased 13,960 gallons of fuel from Burke Heat at an average of $3.71 per gallon, and 5,000 gallons of … such as fuel during times of disaster. Ensure Burke Heat is aware that the outstanding balance associated with the “NY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/29/arrochar-meats-incInternal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (Follow-Up)
… ( 2018-S-66 ). About the Program The Division of Military and Naval Affairs (DMNA) manages New York State’s … of internal control and to promote accountability in government. Under provisions of the Division of the Budget’s … required adjustments. The objective of our initial audit, issued April 27, 2020, was to determine whether DMNA had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/22/internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-followOversight of Afterschool and Summer Youth Employment Contracts
… determine whether the New York City Department of Youth & Community Development (Department) effectively oversees its … About the Program The Department sponsors a network of community-based programs intended to help alleviate the … with local organizations (providers) to run youth and community development programs, including afterschool and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/28/oversight-afterschool-and-summer-youth-employment-contractsOversight of Contract Expenditures of Phoenix House New York
… is effectively monitoring its contracts with Phoenix House New York (PHNY) to ensure reimbursed claims are … PHNY was one of six affiliates operated by the Phoenix House Foundation (Foundation), a nationally recognized and … for OASAS-Funded Providers (Guidelines), Phoenix House Personnel Policies and Procedures (Policies), and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/09/oversight-contract-expenditures-phoenix-house-new-yorkState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… been partially implemented. Department of Transportation (DOT): Railroad Bridge Inspection Program (Follow Up) … audit report issued in December 2013 determined that DOT was not sufficiently monitoring whether the railroads … improve oversight. In a follow-up report, auditors found DOT has made progress in implementing the recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0Canisteo-Greenwood Central School District – Claims Auditing (2025M-84)
… Area The audit of claims is often the last line of defense for preventing unauthorized, improper or fraudulent claims … with its written policies, and that each purchase was for a proper school district purpose. The District’s Board … duties to an appointed claims auditor who was responsible for examining and allowing or rejecting accounts, charges, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/10/31/canisteo-greenwood-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2025m-84