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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up $739 Million in 2013
… sales tax collections in the wake of Hurricanes Irene and Lee in 2012. In New York City, retail sales have continued to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-739-million-2013Wynantskill Union Free School District – Payroll (2016M-66)
… District is located in the Towns of North Greenbush, Brunswick and Poestenkill in Rensselaer County. The District, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/03/wynantskill-union-free-school-district-payroll-2016m-66St. Lawrence-Lewis Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Payroll (2016M-371)
… period July 1, 2014 through May 31, 2016. Background The St. Lawrence-Lewis Board of Cooperative Educational Services … St LawrenceLewis Board of Cooperative Educational Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/12/23/st-lawrence-lewis-board-cooperative-educational-services-payroll-2016m-371South Orangetown Central School District – Claims Processing (2016M-104)
… procedures to ensure that claims are adequately documented and supported, are for legitimate District purposes and are approved prior to payments. Key Recommendations There …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/south-orangetown-central-school-district-claims-processing-2016m-104Tioga Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-168)
… services for the Towns of Tioga, Nichols, Barton and Candor in Tioga County. The District, which operates … balanced budgets with tax levies that equal the difference between recurring revenues and recurring expenditures. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/10/23/tioga-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-168Elizabethtown-Lewis Central School District – Claims Processing (2015M-297)
… claim processing for the period July 1, 2014 through September 30, 2015. Background The Elizabethtown-Lewis … in the Towns of Chesterfield, Lewis and Westport in Essex County. The District, which has approximately 240 students, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/29/elizabethtown-lewis-central-school-district-claims-processing-2015m-297Guilderland Central School District – Cash Disbursements (2017M-29)
… The Guilderland Central School District is located in the Towns of Guilderland, Knox, New Scotland and Bethlehem in Albany County. The District, which is governed by an … Budgeted appropriations for the 2016-17 fiscal year total $96.6 million. Key Finding District officials have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/02/guilderland-central-school-district-cash-disbursements-2017m-29Whitesboro Central School District – Claims Auditing (2016M-115)
… audit was to examine the District’s claims audit process for the period July 1, 2014 through December 31, 2015. … seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year total approximately $63 million. Key Finding Claims were for appropriate purposes and were adequately supported, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/whitesboro-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2016m-115Village of Tivoli – Procurement (2015M-79)
… Finding Village officials did not always use competitive methods for purchasing goods and consumable products. Key … Ensure that Village officials use competitive methods when procuring goods and services in accordance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/07/10/village-tivoli-procurement-2015m-79Sachem Public Library – Claims Processing (2016M-327)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Library’s claims auditing process for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2016/12/02/sachem-public-library-claims-processing-2016m-327Town of Van Etten - Procurement and Supervisor's Fiscal Oversight (2019M-111)
… safeguarded cash. Key Findings Town officials purchased a fire truck for more than $300,000 without competitive bidding, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/08/16/town-van-etten-procurement-and-supervisors-fiscal-oversight-2019m-111Warwick Valley Central School District - Professional Services (2019M-139)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the District procured professional services in accordance … seek competition for professional services from four of the 12 professional service providers reviewed. These providers were paid $740,600 during the audit period. Key Recommendations The Board should: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/20/warwick-valley-central-school-district-professional-services-2019m-139Brewster Central School District - Professional Services (2019M-235)
… Key Finding District officials did not seek competition for professional services from three of the 10 professional … of professional service providers to determine the need for new requests for proposals (RFPs). District officials generally agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/13/brewster-central-school-district-professional-services-2019m-235DiNapoli Statement on Retirement of Rep. Carolyn McCarthy
… New York and Long Island will lose a strong advocate with the retirement of … for more than two decades of dedicated service to Long Island, to New York state and to our country. … New York and Long Island will lose a strong advocate with the retirement of Rep …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-statement-retirement-rep-carolyn-mccarthyAccounts Payable Advisory No. 46
… proper invoice guidance. Guidance : The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has updated the policies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/46-proper-invoiceVillage of Farmingdale - Procurement, Claims Audit and Check Signing (2018M-100)
… The Board conducts a proper audit of claims. The Village’s check signing process is adequate. Key Findings Village … Village of Farmingdale Procurement Claims Audit and Check Signing 2018M100 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/10/26/village-farmingdale-procurement-claims-audit-and-check-signing-2018m-100Rensselaer County Water and Sewer Authority – Debt Proceeds (2014M-17)
… for water and sewer bond proceeds for the period of June 1, 2008 through May 31, 2013. Background The Rensselaer County Water Authority, which is governed by an appointed five-member Board, was established in 1986 to promote economic development through financing, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2014/04/11/rensselaer-county-water-and-sewer-authority-debt-proceeds-2014m-17Administration of Tenant Complaints
… Renewal’s Office of Rent Administration addresses tenant complaints in a timely manner. Our audit period includes tenant-initiated complaints received between January 1, 2010 and December 31, … According to Office records, it received 19,653 tenant complaints during the audit period, of which 17,716 were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/11/administration-tenant-complaintsOpinion 88-3
… Comptroller (fines for violations of Workers' Compensation Law) WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW, §52(2): Fines imposed under the Workers' Compensation … two of section 52 of the Workers' Compensation Law (WCL) regarding the disposition of fines. Subdivision two provides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-3State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… prior to approving them for payment. As a result, the risk is increased that claims could have been paid for … claims totaling $40,352 were approved without evidence of compliance with competitive bidding requirements or the … The board did not regularly review and approve financial transactions or charge service fees and interest for late …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0