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DiNapoli: 2015 Sales Tax Collections Drop in 30 Counties
… declines last year. The North Country had a 2.9 percent drop in collections, the Southern Tier was down 2 percent, … cities outside New York City that have a sales tax saw a drop in collections from 2014 to 2015. For a copy of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-2015-sales-tax-collections-drop-30-countiesNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Asks Express Scripts' Shareholders to Back Cyber Security Risk Proposal
… Express Scripts, which serves more than 80 million people with more than 1 billion annual prescriptions, has provided shareholders with little reassurance or information on what actions it has … third largest public pension fund in the United States, with an estimated $209.1 billion in assets under management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-asks-express-scripts-shareholders-back-cyber-security-risk-proposalState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." … and collection of water usage charges, the collection of real property taxes and the disbursement of village funds. … combined under one district Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2City of Long Beach - Budget Review (B19-7-4)
… review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2019-20 fiscal year are reasonable, and whether the City took appropriate action to implement or … the accumulated deficit in the City’s general fund and certain other funds as of June 30, 2012. Local Finance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/05/10/city-long-beach-budget-review-b19-7-4DiNapoli: Regional Land Banks Fighting Urban Blight
… At least one land bank has sought to acquire and remediate brownfields, while others use some acquired properties to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-regional-land-banks-fighting-urban-blightOversight of International Offices (Follow-Up)
… than ESD initially described and, in fact, captures little or no data on foreign contractor performance. Despite …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/oversight-international-offices-followControls Over Vehicle Use and Transportation-Related Expenses (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit … 2019-S-37 ). About the Program The Department is composed of a central office and 11 regional offices across the State, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/11/controls-over-vehicle-use-and-transportation-related-expenses-followAdequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Saratoga Springs (S9-21-10)
… for Aid and Incentives for Municipalities (AIM) and Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) aid which may not be realized. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/14/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-saratoga-springs-s9-21-10Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… account clerk perform all their financial duties with little oversight. There was also no evidence that the board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District – Financial Management (2022M-23)
… $227,000 which can fund average unemployment expenditures for 78 years. Did not ensure $2.2 million was properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/01/cattaraugus-little-valley-central-school-district-financial-managementDiNapoli: MTA Faces Its Greatest Challenges in Decades
… Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has been slow to reverse the deterioration in service and its financial plan entails considerable risk, according to an analysis released today by New York State Comptroller … 2021 and $634 million in 2022. The MTA is asking the state to authorize new sources of funding to close the gaps, but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-its-greatest-challenges-decadesDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores With Analysis of 10 Years of Fiscal Monitoring System Data
… all counties and towns, 44 cities, and 11 villages. This round of scoring identified nine local governments in fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scores-analysis-10-years-fiscal-monitoring-system-dataState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… of the state’s Information Technology Transformation, with little to no evidence that basic planning steps were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsCompliance With Executive Order 111 – Agency Energy Efficiency Goals and Practices
… Purpose To determine whether State agencies and certain public … management of energy and sustainability improvements. In December 2012, E.O. 111 was replaced by a new Executive … a few select agencies that chose to comply. Many ASEs did not consistently and accurately report annual energy usage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/10/17/compliance-executive-order-111-agency-energy-efficiency-goals-and-practicesAdequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Niskayuna (S9-21-11)
… - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Town’s adopted … New York State. Some local governments have seen little to no impact on their financial operations, while others have seen more significant impacts due to reductions and/or increases to their revenues and/or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-niskayuna-s9-21-11DiNapoli: Central NY Village Official Stole More Than $100K
… to determine Bailey pocketed more than $9,000 in cash from property tax payments, permit fees and the sale of a village … funds and consult with the former village’s insurance agent to determine if the town can submit a claim … For a copy of the report, visit: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/audits/villages/2014/altmar.pdf DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-central-ny-village-official-stole-more-100kComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… collects cash receipts, records entries in the accounting system and prepares deposits. Also, the justices review the … with little or no supervision. Also, the timekeeping system used to record employees’ time worked does not … the defined benefit Length of Service Award Program point system were accurate and complete. Because of these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Urges Parents to Open a College Savings Account for Their Children
… College Saving Program has helped New York residents pay for more than $230 million in college-related expenses in … Education Services Corp., is designed to help parents save for college and offers tax deductions up to $10,000 annually. … is to plan ahead. It’s never too early to begin saving for your child’s future," DiNapoli said. "I encourage parents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-urges-parents-open-college-savings-account-their-childrenControls Over Unclaimed Bottle Deposits
… and Finance (Department) is enforcing registration and reporting requirements on deposit initiators, and is collecting and depositing the required unclaimed bottle funds into the General Fund. The audit … registered with the Department to remit 80 percent of any unclaimed bottle deposits on a quarterly basis. Along with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/19/controls-over-unclaimed-bottle-depositsDiNapoli: Georgia Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Her Deceased Father's NY State Pension Checks
… his daughter sought to conceal his death from the state retirement system. Alayne Bertolino did not notify the retirement system of her father’s death and sent a change of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-georgia-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-her-deceased-fathers-ny-state-pension-checks