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Rombout Fire District – Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2017M-88)
… reserve funds to fund operating expenses, which is not in compliance with the law. The Board has not adopted an online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/07/28/rombout-fire-district-board-oversight-financial-activities-2017m-88Cassadaga Valley Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-249)
… August 5, 2013. Background The Cassadaga Valley Central School District is located in Chautauqua County. The District … General fund budgeted appropriations for the 2013-14 school year are $19,967,698. Key Findings District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/cassadaga-valley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-249Oversight of Hazardous Materials and Waste (Follow-Up)
… proper monitoring and accounting for hazardous materials, compliance with legal requirements, and enforcement of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/30/oversight-hazardous-materials-and-waste-followInspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects
… action to ensure that the bridge is safe to use). In addition, NYSTA must provide DOT with the written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/26/inspecting-highway-bridges-and-repairing-defectsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… state's 180,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have been issued. East Ramapo Central School District – Textbooks Loaned to Nonpublic School … state's 170,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsVillage of Horseheads – Claims Auditing and Disbursements (2023M-134)
… Key Findings Based on our sample of $1.1 million in claims and disbursements reviewed, Village officials did … and Internet services for necessity, which resulted in expenditures of $5,406 for 11 service lines with no usage. … into the possible misappropriation of Village funds. In August 2023, the Assistant Clerk was arrested on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/05/10/village-horseheads-claims-auditing-and-disbursements-2023m-134DiNapoli to Audit Hempstead IDA, Valley Stream School District in Wake of Controversial Development Project
… the concerns of their constituents to the attention of my office. As a result, our auditors determined there were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-audit-hempstead-ida-valley-stream-school-district-wake-controversial-development-projectOpinion 2005-9
… of the component district, the above-quoted provision does not apply to the instant situation. We note, however, … of Education has interpreted the quoted language to mean that a member of a central high school board must be … decided, however, that, as a matter of law, an individual does not necessarily remain on the central high school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-9XI.18.C Consultant Disclosure – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… submitted to OSC by either method listed below: By email (preferred method): Please send a signed, scanned copy to … submitted to DCS by either method listed below: By email (preferred method): Please send a signed, scanned copy to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18c-consultant-disclosureDiNapoli: Health Departments Need to Clean Up Act on Food Safety
… the reporting functions within DOH’s Environmental Health Information and Permitting System (EHIPS), the database that houses inspection data, further limiting its usefulness as a … involving non-compliance with the code; and provide information to regional offices and designated health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-health-departments-need-clean-act-food-safetyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… or a comment on a specific audit, please contact Brian Butry at 518-474-4015 or email: [email protected] …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOpinion 90-18
… for the acquisition of goods and commodities (see, e.g., Exley v Village of Endicott , 74 AD2d 96, 427 NYS2d 68, … are medical supplies (1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-109, p 111; see 1979 Opns St Comp No. 79-721, unreported, … for below the monetary threshold of section 103 (see e.g., Walton v Mayor , 26 App Div 76, 49 NYS 615; 1A Antieau, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-18Area #3 – Computer Hardware, Software, and Data Inventories – Information Technology Governance
… instances, laws, regulations or a local government’s or school’s policies predefine the classification of each data … type. Here is an example of a data classification scheme: Public – Information that is widely available to the public through publications, pamphlets, web content and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-3-computer-hardware-software-and-data-inventoriesDiNapoli: Weak Oversight Leads to Tax Breaks for Ineligible Properties
… programs receiving property tax exemptions of up to 80% for which they may be ineligible, according to an audit by … P. DiNapoli. “New York state offers a property tax break for landowners who commit to protect their private forest … submit and follow a DEC-approved forest management plan for their property to promote healthy forests and increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-weak-oversight-leads-tax-breaks-ineligible-propertiesSelected Aspects of Accommodations for Passengers With Disabilities
… Objective To determine whether the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) has complied … About the Program The PANYNJ was established in 1921 as an interstate public entity created to control the port district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/29/selected-aspects-accommodations-passengers-disabilitiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1801
… in 2019 whose PayServ Home Address was in New York City or had New York City taxes withheld in 2019 are affected. … Locality was populated with ‘P0001’ on the Local Tax Data page when the employee was paid and the home address was in … Resident box status on the Local Tax Data page did not reflect the home address when the employee was paid in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1801-2019-new-york-city-reportable-wagesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the … the problems identified in the prior report. Department of Health (DOH): Medicaid Overpayments for Inpatient Care … Administration of the Contract With the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health (Follow-Up) (2019-F-51) A report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0Mental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools
… they need, including mental health awareness training for school staff. Our audit covered the period July 2018 through … positive quality of life and can function well at home, in school, and in their communities. However, many children … has reached a critical point and has become a significant public health issue. To help confront the mental health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/18/mental-health-education-supports-and-services-schoolsHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Community Development Block Grant & HOME Investment Partnerships Programs
… provided by the Subrecipient or Contractor to ensure their compliance with applicable State and federal requirements as … for overseeing the activities of LPAs to ensure their compliance with federal requirements and that performance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/16/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-over-and-maximization-federal-funding