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Inflation in the New York City Metropolitan Area
… The most commonly used measure of household inflation is the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which has historically … communication, and other goods and services. The basket is developed from detailed spending information provided by … second largest expense varies. In the NYC metro area, it is food (13 percent); in the Los Angeles metro area, it is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/inflation-new-york-city-metropolitan-areaAssessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the State Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2024
… or whose property they might damage as a result of an accident. According to Vehicle and Traffic Law, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/25/assessable-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-security-act-and-motor-vehicleAssessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the State Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2022
… Traffic Law, the Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) is responsible for tracking the expenses of administering the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/16/assessable-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-security-act-and-motor-vehicleAssessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the State Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2023
… Traffic Law, the Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) is responsible for tracking the expenses of administering the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/26/assessable-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-security-act-and-motor-vehicleAssessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the Four State Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2018
… the Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) incurred in administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and … help ensure that the operators of motor vehicles driven in New York State possess adequate insurance coverage, or are … by the Department, to ascertain the expenses it incurred in administering the Acts for the four State Fiscal Years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/11/assessable-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-security-act-and-motor-vehicleState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Health and Mental Hygiene – Oversight of the Practice of Funeral Directing (2022-S-47) The Department of Health … for governing and regulating the business and practice of funeral directing, undertaking, and embalming in New York … notes identified a lack of face-to-face meetings or in-home visits, delays in developing support plans, and annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 93-17
… forth in section 37.00(a)(3) which is applicable in the case of: [a] bond resolution or capital note resolution which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-17Village of Cuba – Sewer Fund Financial Condition and Records and Reports (2013M-15)
… revenues, the sewer fund borrowed $40,000 from other funds, which has not been repaid and improperly used $30,000 … payable were misstated, which resulted in the operating funds’ fiscal health appearing to be more favorable. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/29/village-cuba-sewer-fund-financial-condition-and-records-and-reports-2013m-15Comptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman, State & DOI Commissioner Mark Peters Announce Conviction of Non-Profit Executive Involved in Six-Year Theft Scheme
… of New York and the United States using her not-for-profit corporation, Angeldocs, Inc. Angeldocs received a total of … trust.” DOI Commissioner Mark G. Peters said, “This defendant manipulated a system meant to provide financial … funds to pay the mortgage and utilities on a commercial building she owned through a holding company, instead of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-state-doi-commissioner-mark-peters-announce-conviction-nonDiNapoli: NYC Contract Spending Rises $7 Billion Since FY 2019
… (excluding capital projects) has grown significantly in recent years, rising to $24.3 billion in fiscal year (FY) 2023, an increase of nearly $7 billion … share (41%) of total citywide operating spending growth in this period, according to a report released today by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-nyc-contract-spending-rises-7-billion-fy-2019Opinion 88-46
… district or municipality will have, initially, a zero balance under the agreement and the balances will be … State, obligations of the United States and the State of New York, and obligations fully guaranteed by the United States …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-46Cost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – Claims/Deputy Claims Auditor
… position must should have or be able to obtain expertise in district finances, and have expertise with purchasing … Any clerical or professional personnel directly involved in accounting and purchasing Any individual responsible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-claimsdeputy-claims-auditorIII.7 Data Quality – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… in a rejected status. Voucher Guidance: Accounts Payable (AP) Vouchers Accounts Payable Vouchers in Pending, Pending … Self Service, Interagency Billing, Procurement Card etc. AP Vouchers referencing Purchase Orders (PO's) with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii7-data-qualityVillage of Catskill – Financial Condition (2014M-134)
… 19, 2013. Background The Village of Catskill is located in the Town of Catskill in Greene County and has a population of 4,100. The … 2013, the Village reported expenditures of $4.2 million in its general fund, $1.1 million in its water fund and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/08/08/village-catskill-financial-condition-2014m-134Otego-Unadilla Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-178)
… through training, monitoring user accounts and adopting a written information technology (IT) contingency plan. Key … did not ensure computerized data was safeguarded. In addition to sensitive IT control weaknesses that we … District officials generally agreed with the findings in our report and indicated they plan to initiate corrective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/03/18/otego-unadilla-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-178Town of Hempstead Local Development Corporation – Project Approval and Oversight (2021M-37)
… THLDC officials cannot determine whether projects are meeting the intended purpose because the goals of the … the monitoring process can establish whether projects are meeting the intended purpose. THLDC officials disagreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2021/09/10/town-hempstead-local-development-corporation-projectRaquette Lake Union Free School District - Business Office Operations (2023M-151)
… the Board did not: Ensure the required 2021-22 annual financial report was filed. Obtain adequate written … accounts. Key Recommendations Ensure that the required annual financial reports are filed in a timely manner. Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/04/12/raquette-lake-union-free-school-district-business-office-operations-2023mSag Harbor Union Free School District – Claims Auditing (2022M-174)
… Perform a thorough, deliberate and independent audit in accordance with the Board policies. Ensure purchases are made in compliance with District policies and applicable contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/02/03/sag-harbor-union-free-school-district-claims-auditing-2022m-174Wainscott Common School District - Financial Condition (2018M-237)
… Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/29/wainscott-common-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-237Iroquois Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-102)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and … reserves and District officials did not prepare an annual report of reserves, as required by the District’s policy. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/17/iroquois-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-102