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Clarendon Fire Company – Financial Activities (2023M-50)
… whether the Clarendon Fire Company (Company) cash receipts and disbursements were properly supported, approved, reported and recorded. Key Findings The Company’s cash receipts and disbursements were not always supported, approved or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2023/08/04/clarendon-fire-company-financial-activities-2023m-50Town of Homer – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2023M-63)
… the duties or implement compensating controls relating to non-payroll disbursements. As a result, checks and … Clerk (Clerk) were not established. Establish procedures to detect and prevent duplicate payments from occurring. … reconciliations, bank statements and canceled check images to ensure bank transactions are appropriate. Annually audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/08/11/town-homer-non-payroll-disbursements-2023m-63Town of Coeymans – Financial Condition (2015M-184)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial condition for the period … The Town’s budget format lacked necessary information to allow the Board to make informed decisions when estimating revenues and … The purpose of our audit was to review the Towns financial condition for the period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/12/24/town-coeymans-financial-condition-2015m-184DiNapoli: Fix Delays With Child Support Payments
… (UDC), totaling approximately $59 million at the end of federal fiscal year 2016, according to an audit released … UDC totaling approximately $59 million at the end of federal fiscal year 2016 according to an audit released today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-fix-delays-child-support-paymentsDiNapoli Op-Ed in the NY Daily News Cautions NYC Leaders to Prepare for Challenging Fiscal Times Ahead
… revenues to set aside additional reserves was missed. Reserves are occasionally viewed as a luxury; excess …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-op-ed-ny-daily-news-cautions-nyc-leaders-prepare-challenging-fiscal-times-aheadDiNapoli: Former Long Island School Official Pleads Guilty in Kickback Scheme
… guilty to conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud in connection with her participation in a kickback scheme. The announcement was made jointly with … Caliendo, the owner of food service providers Smart Starts NY, Inc. (“Smart Starts”) and Prince Umberto’s restaurant in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-former-long-island-school-official-pleads-guilty-kickback-schemeSelected State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy (Follow-Up)
… State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy (Report 2020-S-53 ). About the Program In recent decades, financial … literacy reportedly not having 3 months of emergency funds vs. 58% for those with lower financial literacy. Similarly, … only the minimum balance within the previous 12 months, vs. 46% for those with lower financial literacy. In 2021, New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/23/selected-state-agencies-roles-financial-literacy-followSelected Aspects of Capital Program Project Management
… capital project management process that its employees and contractors are required to follow; and whether that process was followed and was successful in managing scope, time, quality, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/29/selected-aspects-capital-program-project-managementNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Writes to President Biden in Support of His Planned Veto of Anti-ESG Resolution
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today wrote to President Biden in support of his planned veto of a … rule that allows managers of retirement funds that are subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act to consider … Comptroller DiNapoli today wrote to President Biden in support of his planned veto of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-writes-president-biden-support-his-planned-veto-anti-esg-resolutionDiNapoli: Public Must Be Alerted to Sewer Overflow Problems
… events, potentially putting the public at risk, according to an audit of the Department of Environmental Conservation … is crucial so the public can avoid exposure. I urge DEC to redouble efforts to make sure all municipal sewer systems are complying with … events potentially putting the public at risk according to an audit of the DEC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-public-must-be-alerted-sewer-overflow-problemsDiNapoli: NYC Immigrant Workforce Below 2015 Peak
… the national share of 18.6%. “New York City’s labor market and economy greatly benefit from the contributions of … for individuals who come to the U.S. looking for work and a better life. Federal immigration policy must be … 70% of all workers, while 65% worked in transportation and utilities, and nearly 55% worked in manufacturing last …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-nyc-immigrant-workforce-below-2015-peakDiNapoli: Four Arrested for Allegedly Defrauding Medicaid Out of Over $1.6 Million
… G. James, and Acting Medicaid Inspector General Frank T. Walsh, Jr. today announced the arrests of four defendants for … essential resources from the health care delivery system,” Walsh said. “My office will continue to work closely with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/06/dinapoli-four-arrested-allegedly-defrauding-medicaid-out-over-16-millionDiNapoli: 529 College Savings Program Lowers Fees
… Beginning in September, fees in New York's 529 College Savings Program Direct Plan will be reduced once … in the last 15 years. The largest of the direct-sold 529 plans in the country, New York State's 529 Program is also ranked one of the top programs in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-529-college-savings-program-lowers-feesDiNapoli: Agricultural Activity Brings $37.6 Billion Into New York’s Economy
… milk and other dairy production, as well as wine, apples, maple syrup and other products. “New York’s economy is still … gallons. The state also ranked second nationally in maple syrup production. As of 2012, roughly 56,000 New … school purchases of fresh produce; and The Food Metrics Law, which encourages state agencies to purchase food …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-agricultural-activity-brings-376-billion-new-yorks-economyDiNapoli: Local Governments Challenged by Slow Revenue Growth
… coping with slow or no revenue growth, making it difficult for them to maintain services while keeping pace with rising … Spending by school districts remained below 1 percent for three years starting in 2011, but ticked up at a higher … districts, towns and villages rely on the property tax for approximately half of their revenues. The property tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-local-governments-challenged-slow-revenue-growthVirtual Currency Licensing (Follow-Up)
… (DFS) is New York State’s financial services regulator, and its head, the Superintendent of Financial Services … (Superintendent), is responsible for ensuring the safety and soundness of New York’s financial services industry and promoting the reduction and elimination of fraud, abuse, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/04/virtual-currency-licensing-followInternal Control System Components
… the New York State Governmental Accountability, Audit and Internal Control Act requiring each State agency to … its operations. The Division of the Budget’s Budget Policy and Reporting Manual Bulletin B-350 requires the head of each … Act by April 30 of each year by submitting a Certification and Internal Control Summary describing the internal control …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/17/internal-control-system-componentsRotterdam Fire District Number 7 Schonowe – Claims Auditing (2025M-107)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Rotterdam Fire District Number 7 Schonowe (District) Board of Fire Commissioners … Did the Rotterdam Fire District Number 7 Schonowe District Board of Fire Commissioners Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/12/24/rotterdam-fire-district-number-7-schonowe-claims-auditing-2025m-107DiNapoli: Molson Coors Agrees to Disclose Political Spending
… spending, including payments to trade associations and other tax-exempt organizations that could be used for … This brings the company in line with other major food and beverage producers including ConAgra Brands Inc. and General Mills Inc. Previously, the 2020 CPA-Zicklin Index …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-molson-coors-agrees-disclose-political-spendingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … did not ensure online banking agreements comply with New York State General Municipal Law. Sensitive IT control … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 180,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2