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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… were issued. Montgomery County – Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Childcare Assistance Program … to the town supervisor. The clerk accurately recorded tax collections but did not always deposit collections … $160 for membership dues could not be located and provided for our review. As a result, auditors could not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… local government audits were issued. City of Middletown – Payroll and Leave Benefits (Orange County) City officials … During the audit period, the town’s residents paid $2.4 million of the GLWD’s costs that only benefited taxpayers … resulting in unrestricted fund balances totaling $4.5 million and $2.4 million in the general and highway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Federal Spending by Major Funding Streams and Functions – Federal Funding and New York
… funding is received by New York State through grants for a range of purposes, including health care, … transportation, public assistance, education, employment and training, and emergency response and recovery. The … Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program and meals for school children. Additional large grants include Pell Grant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/federal-spending-major-funding-streams-and-functionsOpinion 95-8
… and Duties (remittance of forfeiture moneys) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Forfeiture Moneys (use of) POLICE AND POLICE … police department as the "claiming agent", or whether the funds are to be treated as a county general fund revenue. You … Section 1349(2)(e) and (f) provide that forfeiture funds are paid "in satisfaction of" certain actual costs and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-8Opinion 2000-10
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §6-l: When a county civic center is financed both by the issuance of county obligations, and a … the outstanding indebtedness and loan obligations, you ask how the proceeds from the sale must be applied in light of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-10Opinion 99-4
… development agency ("IDA") to make a grant of its funds to the town for whose benefit the IDA was established. … regarding the authority of an IDA to make a grant of its funds to the town for whose benefit the IDA was established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-4Office of Operations: 2024 Virtual Fall Conference
… Thank you for your interest in the Office of Operations 2024 Virtual Fall Conference. By attending any of the courses below, you will be added to … Record This session will provide an overview of a typical procurement timeline and an in-depth review of key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/outreach/office-operations-2024-virtual-fall-conferenceComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… of Education (DoE): Management of General School Funds (2013-F-32) (Follow-Up) An initial report issued in May …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsHomeless Services Housing Needs Assessment
… homeless services by either operating shelters directly or contracting with third-party providers to operate them. As … Living Plan (ILP), administered by the Local District or third-party provider. The Assessment is an evaluation of … housing and treatment of physical, mental health, and/or substance abuse issues. Beginning in January 2020, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/15/homeless-services-housing-needs-assessmentDiNapoli: NYC Put Federal Funds to Work Quickly To Shore Up Budget and Drive Recovery
… across the country used the first of two partial payments of these funds, totaling nearly $224 billion. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-nyc-put-federal-funds-work-quickly-shore-budget-and-drive-recoveryDiNapoli: New York City's Budget Benefits From Strong Economic Growth
… New York City’s budget is balanced for fiscal year (FY) 2016 … conditions, according to an analysis released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli at the annual … The surplus was used to increase reserves and to help balance the FY 2016 budget. Over the years, the city’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-new-york-citys-budget-benefits-strong-economic-growthOpinion 96-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … OF INTEREST -- Engineering Services (environmental review by village trustee or firm of the trustee) -- Exceptions … Law, §801[1]). Any contract willfully entered into by or with a municipality in which there is a prohibited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-3Opinion 2001-1
… GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §90; 29 USC §201 et seq .; NY CONST, ART. VIII, §1: A village board may authorize … with constitutional equal protection guarantees (NY Const, art. I, §11; see, e.g., Gruen v County of Suffolk , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-1Opinion 2000-21
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … -- Establishment of (joint fire district when village is within two towns) TOWNS -- Fire Districts and Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-21State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… York City-based not-for-profit organization, is authorized by the State Education Department to provide full-day Special … of special education instruction and services as intended by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. The … and once initiated were often delayed – in some cases by as much as 4 ½ years. Extensive delays may have resulted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… . State Comptroller DiNapoli has made it a priority to audit school district, BOCES and charter school finances and operations to ensure money is being spent appropriately and effectively. The Comptroller’s audits are designed to help schools improve their financial management practices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Fairport Audits Reveal Unauthorized Practices for Economic Development Agencies
… of inappropriate gifts and commercial loans, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … improper governance practices by officials that led to inappropriately commingled bank accounts, and combined and … I nappropriate Loans and Gifts The FLDC was established to take over the FIDA’s unauthorized revolving loan fund. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-fairport-audits-reveal-unauthorized-practices-economic-development-agenciesXI.11.C Banking Services Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… of payment for services provided under banking services contracts. The following definitions are applicable to this … a formula prescribed by BSAO CMU of OSC. CONTRACT APPROVAL Contracts for banking services which are subject to approval …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11c-banking-services-contractsDiNapoli Warns of ‘Triple Threat’ of Fiscal Risks
… through the first six months declined 2.1 percent, or $767.9 million, from the same period last year. "New York … totaled nearly $22.2 billion, a decline of 5.6 percent, or $1.3 billion, from the same period in state fiscal year … for the 2017 tax year have declined $87.7 million, or 1.6 percent, from the same period last year. The most …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-warns-triple-threat-fiscal-risksXII.9.H Audit Recoveries – XII. Expenditures
… (518) 474-4868 and request that State Expenditures escrow funds due to the contractor up the amount purportedly due and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9h-audit-recoveries