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DiNapoli: Two Western NY BOCES Holding Millions in Surplus Funds
… Orleans/Niagara BOCES http://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/audits/schools/2016/orleansniagaraboces.pdf … data and information on 50,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was created by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-two-western-ny-boces-holding-millions-surplus-fundsState Agencies Bulletin No. 964
… Purpose To inform agencies of a change in OSC’s business practice. … of Social Security and Medicare taxes were remitted to employees as soon as the OSC Workers’ Compensation Unit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/964-procedure-change-prior-year-ssmed-tax-refundsOversight of Complaint Activity
… Purpose To determine whether the Public Service Commission … consistently applies State laws, rules, and regulations to ensure utility consumer protections are enforced, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/02/01/oversight-complaint-activityOversight of School Fire Safety Compliance
… provided by schools. Further, officials did not implement tools or commands to enable staff to analyze the data or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/24/oversight-school-fire-safety-complianceDiNapoli: Strong Growth for Local Sales Tax Collections Halfway Into 2018
… percent and during the first six months of 2016 it was 1.7 percent. "Local sales tax growth is showing sustained … in collections. Gloversville had the strongest growth at 33.2 percent, which is likely due to a large one-time … the sale of motor fuel. The motor fuel sales tax component increased by 13.9 percent from the first half of 2017, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-strong-growth-local-sales-tax-collections-halfway-2018DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up $739 Million in 2013
… in 2013, an increase of 5.2 percent from 2012, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … (-2.3 percent) in collections, but that was likely due to a return to normal levels following … Several downstate communities saw significant increases due to rebuilding efforts after Hurricane Sandy. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-739-million-2013Nursing Home Surveillance
… assessing State fines for additional citations allowable by the Public Health Law and CMS guidelines, especially for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/19/nursing-home-surveillanceOpinion 90-7
… for the benefit of the city. You ask whether, pursuant to Public Officers Law, §18, a city may indemnify the members … authorizes certain "public entities", including cities, to defend and indemnify public officers and employees in any … as follows: 2. The provisions of this section shall apply to any public entity: * * * * (b) where the governing body of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-7Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and reliable. Village of Cayuga Heights – Board Oversight (Tompkins County) The board did not ensure the village’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 89-55
Whether the town board which presently awards all promotions within the town police department may delegate that authority to the chief of police
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-55Medicaid Program – Managed Care Organizations’ Readiness for the Encounter Intake System
… Purpose To determine the readiness of all Medicaid managed care organizations (MCOs) to submit Medicaid encounter transactions to the new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/29/medicaid-program-managed-care-organizations-readiness-encounter-intake-systemDiNapoli: SED Agrees to Improve Oversight of Migrant Education Program
… outcomes for these children. To its credit, SED is acting on our suggestions to ensure more migrant children … or the children themselves – are agricultural workers who have moved between school districts within the past three … SED agreed with the recommendations and indicated steps it will take to implement them. See the audit: Selected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-sed-agrees-improve-oversight-migrant-education-programDiNapoli: Georgia Woman Sentenced to Over a Year in Prison and Ordered to Pay $459K in Full Restitution for Stealing NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… security payments from her deceased mother-in-law’s bank account, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, U.S. Attorney … $450,000 in retirement benefits from the deceased’s bank account. Her selfish actions were criminal, and this sentence … As her caretaker, she had access to Minnie Smith’s bank account. After her mother-in-law died, Sandra Smith kept the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-georgia-woman-sentenced-over-year-prison-and-ordered-pay-459k-full-restitution-stealing-nysOversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Oversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs (Report 2020-S-51 ). About the … and increase the likelihood of both healthy forests and a stable forest economy, in 1974, New York enacted Real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/05/oversight-new-york-state-forest-tax-programs-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Information Technology (IT) (Suffolk County) Although BOCES officials … it appointed the clerk of the board as the deputy claims auditor. The claims auditor and deputy claims auditor, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Oversight of Private Career Schools
… Purpose To determine whether the State Education Department's (Department) Bureau of … designed to ensure the adequacy of programs offered by private career schools. As a result, the Bureau has not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/07/oversight-private-career-schoolsOversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment
… less dangerous as a result of a jury trial or subsequent hearing can be released to the community, but remain subject … (SIST) supervision regimen, and are referred to as respondents. Under SIST, Parole Officers closely monitor respondents’ compliance with court-ordered conditions of their release. The Act requires …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/17/oversight-sex-offenders-subject-strict-and-intensive-supervision-and-treatmentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… In addition, the town has accumulated excessive funds in the general town-wide fund. The board has not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsLegal Aid Society
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether payments Unified Courts System (Courts) made to Legal Aid Society of New York City (Legal Aid) from April … services (e.g. social workers, investigators, etc.) to minors residing in ten New York counties. To carry out the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/26/legal-aid-societyArrochar Meats, Inc.
… to Superstorm Sandy. Background During emergencies, the National Guard provides relief services under the day-to-day direction … any amount for fuel that was not received. Develop a list of approved vendors from which to purchase items such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/29/arrochar-meats-inc