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Plattekill Public Library – Procurement and Investment of Funds (2020M-143)
… whether the Plattekill Public Library (Library) Board of Trustees (Board) made purchases in compliance with its … not: Ensure required quotes were obtained for the purchase of security cameras. Adopt a procurement policy that included … Update the procurement policy to address the procurement of professional services and ensure competition is obtained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2021/04/16/plattekill-public-library-procurement-and-investment-funds-2020m-143DiNapoli: Wyandanch Public Library Audit Reveals Missing Cash, Excess Benefits
… Officials of the Wyandanch Public Library in Suffolk County failed to notice $4,600 in … shows that library officials did not adequately protect public money,” said DiNapoli. “Residents should never have to … that from July 1, 2011 through Sept. 30, 2012, the public library’s board did not provide adequate oversight of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-wyandanch-public-library-audit-reveals-missing-cash-excess-benefitsDiNapoli: North Shore Leads Staten Island's Growth
… has undergone several stops and starts, with the most recent stall caused by the COVID-19 pandemic," said Linda …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-north-shore-leads-staten-islands-growthTown of Brookhaven Local Development Corporation – Project Approval and Monitoring (2021M-188)
… [read complete report - pdf] Objective Determine whether the Town … from the projects that the Corporation approves. To do so, the Board must establish measurable goals for all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/07/15/town-brookhaven-local-development-corporation-project-approval-and-monitoring-2021mDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for October 2014
… to provide current information about the number and types of contracts and payments entered into by the state. This … October 2014: Major Contracts Approved State University of New York $240 million revenue contract for the sale of Long Island College Hospital properties to FPG Cobble Hill …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-october-2014Opinion 92-11
… or required to purchase or maintain insurance. In the case of expenditures from the fund to pay settled or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-11Cost-Saving Ideas: Using State Contracts to Acquire Goods or Services
… to State Contracts The Office of General Services (OGS) awards contracts for a vast array of goods and services that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-using-state-contracts-acquire-goods-or-servicesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… following school audits have been issued. Bay Shore Union Free School District – Procurement (Nassau County) District … from auditing and approving these purchases. Springs Union Free School District – Payroll (Suffolk County) District … with their collective bargaining agreement. Union Free School District of the Tarrytowns – Fixed Assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2251
… salary limit and pensionable overtime earnings limit for Tier 5 TRS members. Affected Employees: Tier 5 members of TRS Plan Type 86 are affected. Background: … increase to $345,000 for the 2024-25 school year for TRS Tier 5 plan participants. In accordance with Chapter 504 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2251-tier-5-maximum-salary-limit-and-pensionable-overtime-ot-earnings-limitState Agencies Bulletin No. 2351
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the 2025-26 school year maximum salary … 408 (k) (3) (C), and 408 (k) (6) (D) (ii) will increase to $350,000 for the 2025-26 school year for TRS Tier 5 plan … beginning 07/10/2025. OSC Actions: OSC will update PayServ to reflect the Maximum Salary Limit for school year 2025-26. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2351-tier-5-maximum-salary-limit-and-pensionable-overtime-ot-earnings-limitWest Buffalo Charter School – Student Enrollment and Billing (2013M-314)
… of residency; three instances where no date was on the address verification document or the date was several years old; and one instance where the address did not agree with the address on the billing record. Although the results of our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/12/06/west-buffalo-charter-school-student-enrollment-and-billing-2013m-314Rochester Academy Charter School – Purchasing (2013M-144)
… Background The Rochester Academy Charter School is located in the City of Rochester, in Monroe County. The oversight for school operations is … We found that the School used restrictive practices in some of their purchases, which undermined the intent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/07/26/rochester-academy-charter-school-purchasing-2013m-144University Preparatory Charter School for Young Men - Payroll (2023M-123)
… policies and documents and examined payroll-related records for 25 of the 138 individuals employed by the School … employees received pay that was not consistent with their employment agreements, authorized pay rates or Board of … Ensure employees are paid in accordance with employment agreements, approved salaries and pay rates and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/12/01/university-preparatory-charter-school-young-men-payroll-2023m-123Real Property Tax Cap - School Districts
… Find Real Property Tax Cap Information for School Districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-school-districtsDiNapoli: Some NYC Schools Failing to Report Violent, Disruptive Incidents
… I’m encouraged that the Department of Education agreed with most of our recommendations and I expect they will … him into the surrounding desks and onto the floor; 13 sex offenses; and 2 incidents of confiscated weapons. … Underreported (Overreported) Homicide* 1 0 0 0 Forcible sex offenses* 2.1 0 0 0 Other sex offenses* 2.2 52 39 13 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-some-nyc-schools-failing-report-violent-disruptive-incidentsBuffalo United Charter School - Financial Management (2018M-197)
… Board assigned nearly all revenue the School received to National Heritage Academies, Inc. (NHA), which is responsible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/03/22/buffalo-united-charter-school-financial-management-2018m-197DiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap to Remain at Two Percent
… For the second year in a row, property tax levy growth for school … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This 2 percent cap affects the tax cap calculations for 676 school districts as well as … cities with fiscal years starting July 1, 2019 including the “Big Four” cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-remain-two-percentOpinion 89-50
… of drainage and to protect property within the town from floods, freshets and high waters. Section 64(11-a) also … of the State Constitution which prohibits municipalities from giving or loaning money or property to or in aid of any … of municipal tort liability. In summary, it is apparent from the above discussion that the town could, subject to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-50Opinion 91-13*
… REAL PROPERTY -- Leases (as constituting indebtedness for purposes of the Constitution and Local Finance Law); (as … of Participation (as constituting indebtedness for purposes of the Constitution and Local Finance Law) … -- Contracts Requiring Bidding (lease of public facility for use by a municipal corporation in performance of its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-13