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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… or remained uncollected ($1,830). This occurred, in part, because the board had not adopted written policies and … the town’s four major operating funds (town-wide general, part-town general, town-wide highway and part-town highway) have experienced combined operating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Enforcement of Commission Orders and Other Agreements (Follow-Up)
… Agreements (Report 2018-S-27 ). About the Program The Public Service Commission (Commission) regulates 650 … operating in New York State. Through its Department of Public Service (Department), the Commission seeks to ensure … to pursue penalties against utilities pursuant to Public Service Law. Between January 1, 2019 and February 28, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/01/enforcement-commission-orders-and-other-agreements-followDiNapoli: Department of Environmental Conservation’s Operational Spending Declines as Responsibilities Grow
… land acquisition, water infrastructure and other long-term assets. But spending from state operating funds, which pays …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-department-environmental-conservations-operational-spending-declines-responsibilities-growState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits have been issued. … Hose Company did not have adequate controls in place to ensure that company funds were safeguarded. The company’s … with some filed typically over 200 days late. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1891
… exempt from Federal, State, and/or Local tax withholding in tax year 2021. Affected Employees Employees who claimed … exempt from Federal, State, and/or Local tax withholding in 2020 and employees who submit withholding certificates claiming exempt in 2021 are affected. Background According to IRS Publication …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1891-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholding-tax-year-2021DiNapoli: School District Budget Voter Participation More Than Tripled During COVID-19 Lockdown
… statewide more than tripled to 1.6 million votes cast amid the COVID-19 lockdown for the 2020-21 school budget year, … The results were similar to 2019 when only 1.6 percent of the budgets failed to pass on the first vote, according to … Budget Vote Data Individual District Data Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-school-district-budget-voter-participation-more-tripled-during-covid-19-lockdownCompliance With Jonathan’s Law (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in … several unexplained injuries, unauthorized changes in treatment, and suspected abuse and neglect while at a … or not provided at all. In addition, Facilities provided inconsistent information – with some offering more detail …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/25/compliance-jonathans-law-followCUNY Bulletin No. CU-296
… Purpose To explain the agency procedures for reporting rate increases and adjustments for miscellaneous earnings Background The rate increases are … No. 456 . Checks issued to eligible employees who are now deceased should be returned with a completed Next of Kin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-296-retroactive-salary-rate-increases-painters-and-supervisorComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … totaling nearly $1.6 million. This has also contributed to the accumulation of an unexpended surplus fund balance … duties are not segregated and village officials do not provide adequate compensating controls, such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… also need to improve their process to effectively account for extra-classroom activity fund collections and … of School Food (2015M-358) Officials obtained food pricing for participating school districts at the lowest reasonable … but faced a lack of bidders to provide milk or bread to all school districts participating in the cooperative bid. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Beacon City School District , Brookfield Central School District , Chenango Valley Central School District , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Opinion 90-26
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … §32.00: Where the lowest bid on the proposed installation of sprinkler systems in fire district buildings exceeds the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-26DiNapoli Calls for Reforms to State Fiscal Practices
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today called for changes to the state’s fiscal practices, including … said. “The Governor and the Legislature deserve credit for putting the state on stronger financial footing, but it … justification or identifying how projects were selected for funding. DiNapoli’s proposal would prohibit lump sum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-calls-reforms-state-fiscal-practicesHousing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls and Maximization of Federal Funding for Community Development Block Grant & HOME Investment Partnerships Programs (Follow-Up)
… & HOME Investment Partnerships Programs (Report 2021-S-10 ). About the Program Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) is … The objective of our initial audit, issued September 16, 2022 and covering the period April 2017 through June …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-and-maximization-federal-funding-communityOversight of Registration, Licensing, and Inspection of Radioactive Materials Facilities and Radiation Equipment Facilities (Follow-Up)
… determine the extent of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Registration, … new drugs, and to study cellular functions. Additionally, in various industrial applications, radioactive materials can … and regulation of radiation and radioactive materials in New York State, outside of New York City. To fulfill these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/oversight-registration-licensing-and-inspection-radioactive-materials-facilities-andDiNapoli Reaches Agreement With Mattel Inc. on Political Spending Disclosure
… as of Jan. 31, 2018. Mattel's portfolio includes Barbie, Hot Wheels, American Girl and Fisher-Price brand products. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-reaches-agreement-mattel-inc-political-spending-disclosureCost-Saving Ideas: Reviewing Your Revenue Collection Process
… revenue collection alternatives, using measures such as: How long does it take to process a tax or fee payment? How many total collections are being processed? What is the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-reviewing-your-revenue-collection-processTransforming the Procurement Function
… MTA reported a total of 70,000 employees. In April 2019, New York State enacted Section 1279-e(1)(a) of the Public Authorities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/26/transforming-procurement-functionProtection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees) (Follow-Up)
… Ag&Mkts had procedures in place for addressing the discovery of American foulbrood during inspections, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/12/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-bees-followTown of Sherburne – Budgeting (2025M-3)
… to not levy more taxes than necessary. The Town has five funds which include the four main operating funds, which are the general fund town-wide (TW), highway … During the audit period, the Board adopted budgets for the general fund TW, highway fund TW and highway fund TOV …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/18/town-sherburne-budgeting-2025m-3