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Fiscal Stress Monitoring System - Municipalities: Fiscal Year 2019 Results; Fiscal Year 2020 Risks
This snapshot highlights the results for counties, cities, towns and villages that reporting for local fiscal years ending (FYE) 2019.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/pdf/munis-fiscal-year-2019-results-fiscal-year-2020-risks.pdfComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Town of Livonia and the Seymour Public Library District . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsTown of Walton – Incompatible Duties (2016M-309)
… is incompatible with the Supervisor’s bookkeeper position. No annual audit is performed of the records of the Clerk or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/23/town-walton-incompatible-duties-2016m-309Livonia Hook and Ladder Company No. 1, Inc. – Financial Controls (2014M-001)
… over financial operations for the period of January 1, 2012 through December 5, 2013. Background The Livonia Hook … The Company reported operating expenditures of $33,209 for 2012. Key Findings The Board’s code of ethics is inadequate … the required annual foreign fire insurance report for 2012 with OSC. Key Recommendations Review and revise the code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/04/04/livonia-hook-and-ladder-company-no-1-inc-financial-controls-2014m-001Town of Berkshire – Procurement and Conflict of Interest (2023M-84)
Determine whether Town of Berkshire Town officials sought competition for purchases while avoiding conflicts of interest
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/12/08/town-berkshire-procurement-and-conflict-interest-2023m-84Clarendon Fire Company – Financial Activities (2023M-50)
… transactions. The Treasurer was not trained or made aware of his financial reporting duties and requirements. Officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2023/08/04/clarendon-fire-company-financial-activities-2023m-50Copiague Fire District – Procurement (2020M-114)
… District (District) officials used a competitive process to procure goods, services and professional service providers … officials did not always use a competitive process to procure goods, services or professional services or ensure … disagreed with certain findings but indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. Appendix B includes our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/07/16/copiague-fire-district-procurement-2020m-114New York State Comptroller DiNapoli: Statement on Arrest of Morris Central School District Official
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released a … the United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-arrest-morris-central-school-district-officialState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Federal COVID-19 Relief Plan
… to stay open, we’ve received critical aid from the federal government when we need it most. “This aid plugs … fiscal paths, to be prepared once this emergency federal relief ends. “Senate Majority Leader Schumer and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-federal-covid-19-relief-planOpinion 88-67
… If a law partner of a village mayor is appointed to the position of village attorney, the mayor does not have … and it should be noted that courts have held contracts to be improper in certain circumstances even when there is no … of the conflicts of interest statute. This is in reply to your letter stating that the village is considering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-67State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of the board. As a result, all available board members do not audit and approve individual claims to ensure they are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… audits and examinations have been issued: Department of Health: Questionable Payments for Practitioner Services … $1,039,404 warranted Medicaid payment. At the time of the follow up review, the Office of the Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG) was actively …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli Calls on Aetna to Disclose Corporate Political Spending
… in 2013 vote) Peabody Energy 2013 Dr Pepper Snapple Group Harley-Davidson Inc. KeyCorp Noble Energy Inc. PepsiCo …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-calls-aetna-disclose-corporate-political-spendingComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Charges Against New Jersey Woman in Alleged Theft of Over $162,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced today the unsealing of a one count indictment charging Linda Miller, 57, a … must answer for the money she diverted from New York State's retirees, retirement system members and taxpayers. I thank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-charges-against-new-jersey-woman-alleged-theft-overDiNapoli: Nearly 700 Authorities Operate With Little Oversight, Limited Transparency
… in New York state and provide a host of important services to citizens. However, the 639 authorities operating outside … these types of entities – share what we know and what we have yet to fully understand,” said DiNapoli. “Because local … authorities. About 279 local authorities are private not-for-profits most of which are local development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-nearly-700-authorities-operate-little-oversight-limited-transparencyComptroller DiNapoli Announces $50 Million Toward Small Business Relief, Job Retention
… to help more than 1,000 qualifying New York businesses in all 62 counties retain jobs and expand. The Fund’s allocation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-announces-50-million-toward-small-business-relief-job-retentionOpinion 91-46
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTY CLERK-- Compensation (increase during … or decrease for county clerk during term of office) COUNTY LAW, §201; STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE XIII, §7: A county … did not prohibit the salaries of district attorneys from being increased during their terms of office. The Court noted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-46Opinion 89-34
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Russia , 257 AD 703, 15 NYS2d 415, revd on other grnds 283 NY 272; 1980 Opns St Comp No. 80-141, unreported). Further, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-34