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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and Water Conservation District and the City of Yonkers . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and … were approved before payment or for proper purposes. In addition, auditors found the village began to effectively … enforce the collection of delinquent real property taxes in March 2016, but $172,900 remains outstanding as of Feb. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOptimizing Medicaid Drug Rebates (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the implementation status of the five … to individuals who are economically disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs. Since January 1991, New York … the Department to rectify policy and processing problems have resulted in the invoicing of $47.6 million in rebates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/20/optimizing-medicaid-drug-rebates-followDiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Remains Low Among Villages
… System has identified 10 villages and two cities in New York in some level of fiscal stress in 2017. The system evaluated all non-calendar year local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-remains-low-among-villagesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1343
… . Please include this bulletin number in the email subject line. … To inform all agencies of upcoming …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1343-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-conversion-statewide-financialCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B22-6-10)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … 2023 proposed budget were reasonable. Background The City of Newburgh, located in Orange County, is authorized by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/11/18/city-newburgh-budget-review-b22-6-10Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former West Ghent Volunteer Fire Company Treasurer Who Embezzled Funds to Bankroll Personal Business
… Fire Company treasurer, for embezzling fire company money to bankroll her personal business. Cesternino was … Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at … Fire Company treasurer for embezzling fire company money to bankroll her personal business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-west-ghent-volunteer-fire-companyCorcraft's Textile Procurement Practices
… Purpose To assess the procurement practices used by the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision's Division of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/16/corcrafts-textile-procurement-practicesVII.10.G Cash Advance Shortages and Overages – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… or not, should be corrected by submitting an AP voucher for reimbursement to bring the account in balance. Pursuant to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10g-cash-advance-shortages-and-overagesEnforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (Follow-Up)
… bus drivers. The Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) is responsible for overseeing the Article 19-A Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-law-followStatewide Compliance With Administrative Requirements for Retail Liquor License Approvals, Renewals, and Enforcement Actions
… on the largest retail license types (On Premises Liquor, Grocery Store Beer, and Liquor Store). Between April 2014 and June 2016, the Authority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/21/statewide-compliance-administrative-requirements-retail-liquor-license-approvals-renewalsDiNapoli: Renewable Energy Projects Taking Years To Become Operational in NYS
… about the timeliness of the application process and where delays occur, as these projects are meant to help … trying to lead the way to a clean energy transition, and the Office of Renewable Energy Siting was created to … the clean energy goals of the ambitious Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act,” DiNapoli said. “ORES needs to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-renewable-energy-projects-taking-years-become-operational-nysCity of Dunkirk – Budget Review (B24-1-10)
… deficits in the general fund, water fund, sewer fund and capital projects fund existing at the close of its 2024 … is earlier. Key Findings The lack of complete, accurate, and current accounting and financial records significantly limited our review and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/11/27/city-dunkirk-budget-review-b24-1-10Selected Aspects of Incident Intake and Investigation
… certified by the SOAs. Pursuant to Section 492 of the Social Services Law, the Center receives reports of … to achieve our audit objective. Citing Section 496 of the Social Services Law, Center officials concluded that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/06/selected-aspects-incident-intake-and-investigationIdentifying, Reporting, and Providing Services for Youth at Risk of Sexual Human Trafficking in New York City
… of children does not exist because of the underground (in-the-shadows) nature of this crime. However, a 2016 white … exploited or at risk of sexual exploitation annually in the United States. New York City (NYC) reported an average … for Exploited Children Act (Safe Harbour) was signed into law in New York State. It became effective in 2010, making …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/06/identifying-reporting-and-providing-services-youth-risk-sexual-human-trafficking-new-yorkNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (July 1, 2021)
… Personal Income by Component, Seasonally Adjusted Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Personal income … percent in the first quarter of 2021, accounting for over one-quarter of the personal income in New York. Mixed Rebound … 2 – Earnings in New York by Industry, First Quarter 2021 Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Earnings in all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-july-1-2021DiNapoli: Identity Theft Cases Surged in New York in 2020
… Identity thefts in New York surged during the pandemic with more than 67,000 complaints filed statewide in 2020, which was 85 percent more than the previous year and … P. DiNapoli. The New York City metropolitan area had the highest rate of identity theft reports to the Federal Trade …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-identity-theft-cases-surged-new-york-2020Opinion 2002-2
… credit after entitlement age); (voluntary waiver of right to begin receiving award at entitlement age) GENERAL … A service award program may provide for a participant to earn service credit after attaining the program's … of certain activities selected from a statutory list, in accordance with a system established by the sponsor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-2-0IV.3.B Miscellaneous Receipts – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… 32402 Commissary Commissary store sales. 32403 Yes Surplus Property Proceeds from the sale of used equipment or … the State other than real estate, commissary store sales, surplus property, public assets, or lottery tickets. Tuition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv3b-miscellaneous-receiptsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s Office is … BLS add to the picture. Total wages in accommodation and food services fell by $3.5 billion, a drop of nearly 60 … Construction $5,551.6 ($1,872.6) -25.2% Accommodation and food services $2,427.2 ($3,525.5) -59.2% Note: Sectors shown …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-16-2020Opinion 2002-2
… of volunteer firefighters, through the payment of a form of municipally-funded deferred compensation for the … 756, 759, 313 NYS2d 474, 477, describing a pension as "a form of compensation withheld or deferred until the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-2