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DiNapoli: Organic Farms Growing in New York

… 56 percent statewide from 2008 to 2014 with $164 million in sales that year, as New York ranked third nationwide in the number of certified organic farms, according to a … released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli . In 2015, New York’s organic sales rose another 35 percent. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-organic-farms-growing-new-york

Gingerbread Learning Center Executive Director and Wife Convicted in Nearly $800,000 Theft of Public Funds

… Gingerbread Learning Center in Staten Island. They must pay back $625,000 in restitution and $175,000 in asset … a Mercedes Benz and a Porsche, get gifts for relatives, pay a life insurance premium and purchase other luxuries. They perpetrated their …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/gingerbread-learning-center-executive-director-and-wife-convicted-nearly-800000-theft-public-funds

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits

… School District and the Onteora Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … period 2009-10 through 2013-14, accumulated fund balance in the general fund increased from $6.6 million to $9.8 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits

DiNapoli: Former Pulteney Fire District Treasurer Sentenced in $6,800 Theft of Fire District Funds

… Lisa Stone, the former treasurer of Pulteney Fire District No. 2 was sentenced to five years … working with us to bring Ms. Stone to justice.” Stone, 45, of Hammondsport, was sentenced by Steuben County Court Judge … fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-former-pulteney-fire-district-treasurer-sentenced-6800-theft-fire-district-funds

Child and Dependent Care Credit

… claimed were not paid by the taxpayer, but were paid, in whole or in part, through subsidies from the New York State Office of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/29/child-and-dependent-care-credit

State Agencies Bulletin No. 302

… code address is not simply a zip code + 4 digit address. Street addresses, box numbers and apartment numbers may also …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/302-npay766-employee-address-not-barcodeable-report

State Agencies Bulletin No. 298

… from $8,500 to $11,000. The Deferred Compensation "Catch Up" provision, available to employees in each of the … of $12,000 in 2002. Employees cannot have both "Catch Up" and "50 and over" additional amounts deferred in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/298-changes-processing-deferred-compensation-calendar-year-2002

License Fee Revenues (Follow-Up)

… included in our initial audit report, License Fee Revenues (Report 2010-N-1). Background The New York City … New York City Department of Consumer Affairs: License Fee Revenues (2010-N-1) … included in our initial audit report License Fee Revenues Report 2010N1 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/05/license-fee-revenues-follow

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3% in November

… in New York state increased by 3% in November compared to the same month in 2023, according to data released today by … Overall, local collections totaled $1.86 billion for the month, up $53 million year over year, with New York City accounting for 61.5% of the increase. “Local sales tax growth in November was a bit …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-up-3-percent-in-november

Greenburgh Central School District – Tax Certiorari Reserve (2023M-163)

… certiorari reserve fund and maintained it at a reasonable level. Key Findings The Board of Education (Board) properly … certiorari reserve fund and maintained it at a reasonable level. However, District officials did not develop procedures … certiorari reserve fund and maintained it at a reasonable level …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/30/greenburgh-central-school-district-tax-certiorari-reserve-2023m-163

Genesee County – Court and Trust Funds (2024-C&T-7)

… have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2021 through … a court order, certain assets may be provided to the court and then delivered to the County Treasurer (Treasurer) for … have established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/01/10/genesee-county-court-and-trust-funds-2024-ct-7

Campbell-Savona Central School District – Student State Aid (2024M-79)

… claimed New York State (State) aid for special education and homeless students. Key Findings District officials did … of $65,953 in potential State aid for special education and homeless students, including $29,939 of potential aid the … procedures for claiming special education public placement and homeless students, or submit for all aid identified by …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/16/campbell-savona-central-school-district-student-state-aid-2024m-79

Reporting and Utilization of Bias Incident Data (Follow-Up)

… initial audit report, Reporting and Utilization of Bias Incident Data, issued September 25, 2014 ( 2014-N-2 ) . … is accurately collecting, recording, and reporting bias incident statistics and utilizing the data for management … that the NYPD has begun efforts to review and reconcile incident reports to assure that all bias incidents are …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/12/reporting-and-utilization-bias-incident-data-follow

State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City's Fiscal Year 2026 Executive Budget

… following statement on New York City's Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Executive Budget: “New York City’s proposed budget … anticipated spending to more than $118 billion in FY 2026, fueled by about $1.7 billion in additional spending to … to revenue collections projected before the end of FY 2026, a substantial increase from January’s projection. If a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-citys-fiscal-year-2026-executive-budget

Amani Public Charter School – Purchasing and Claims Approval (2025M-11)

… School policy to be competitively purchased. Credit card charges were not supported by documentation, reviewed or … and the Board Treasurer did not review any of the 35 charges tested, totaling $9,126.Also 28 out of 35 charges (80 percent) totaling $7,627, were not supported by a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2025/06/06/amani-public-charter-school-purchasing-and-claims-approval-2025m-11

Town of Tonawanda – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-42)

… Justice Court, such as spaces to accommodate wheelchairs in the courtroom seating area and at least one accessible … physical accessibility at the 132 components identified in this report. Town officials agreed with our findings and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2025/02/28/town-tonawanda-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-42

State Agencies Bulletin No. 770

… by the State of New York. The intent of the program is to encourage the improvement and modernization of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/770-department-labor-veterans-program-incentive-awards

City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B6-15-24)

… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2016 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Newburgh, located in Orange County, issued debt totaling $15 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the City’s general fund as of December 31, 2010. Local …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/11/12/city-newburgh-budget-review-b6-15-24