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DiNapoli: Binghamton City School Finances Progressing
… financial planning by officials in the Binghamton City School District have helped to improve the district’s fiscal … issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “School officials in Binghamton have worked diligently to keep … trends. The BOCES provides a number of services to the school district, including central business office functions. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-binghamton-city-school-finances-progressingVendor Responsibility Review Process
… support honest vendors; protects prospective vendors from unfair competitions; and produces better value for the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/vendor-responsibility-review-processAudit of the Tuition Assistance Program at Stony Brook University
… master’s programs as well as 40 doctoral programs and 30 certificate programs. Stony Brook’s current enrollment is … to the school on behalf of 12,352 students. We reviewed a sample of 175 randomly selected TAP awards paid during the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/26/audit-tuition-assistance-program-stony-brook-universityWest Babylon Union Free School District – Claims Audit (2024M-62)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the West Babylon Union Free School District’s (District) … claims auditor properly audited claims. Key Findings The claims auditor did not perform a proper audit of claims. … with New York State (NYS) Education Law Section 1724. The claims auditor did not report directly to the Board, did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/09/20/west-babylon-union-free-school-district-claims-audit-2024m-62Town of Clarence Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2020M-97)
… to the public by posting required documents on CIDA’s website. The Board and officials did not ensure that CIDA’s … goals are being met. Post required information on CIDA’s website. Submit accurate reports to State oversight agencies. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2021/09/10/town-clarence-industrial-development-agency-projectInternal Controls Over the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery’s Federally Funded Programs
… that GOSR Disaster Recovery program funds are: Awarded only to eligible applicants and for eligible properties; and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/30/internal-controls-over-governors-office-storm-recoverys-federally-funded-programsWall Street Bonuses Rose In 2012
… then, Lehman Brothers went bankrupt and Bear Stearns and Merrill Lynch were sold to banks. The industry is also smaller, with … were paid in December 2012 to avoid higher federal tax rates scheduled to take effect in 2013. DiNapoli’s office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/02/wall-street-bonuses-rose-2012ROA Result Calculator – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… the ROA result (average number of days worked per month) for an elected or appointed official. You must list the ROA result on a Standard Work Day and Reporting Resolution for Elected and Appointed Officials form (RS2417-A) . If the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/roa-result-calculatorOpinion 99-15
… provides that exemptions from taxation may be granted only by general law. Based on the foregoing, we believe it is … Constitution providing that exemptions may be granted only by general law, in the absence of state enabling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-15DiNapoli: Taxpayers Moving Out of State Spiked in 2020, Led by Those Leaving NYC
… of PIT filers are residents; 10% were non-residents who only pay New York PIT on income received from work, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-taxpayers-moving-out-state-spiked-2020-led-those-leaving-nycOpinion 2001-8
… items of expense of the district which shall be charged only against the zone(s), or the other respects in which the … that if the fire protection district is to be dissolved only upon termination of current fire protection contracts, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-8Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… agricultural building exemptions that were granted for the construction of two buildings were not supported and … the assessor did not have any documentation on file for four properties receiving eligible funds exemptions or … did not document their efforts to obtain competition for purchases. The Board did not establish policies or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Contract Participation of Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises
… make a "good faith" effort to achieve their goals, and report quarterly on its level of participation to the Department of … the case, and as a result, WCHCC did not submit accurate quarterly reports to DED for fiscal years 2013-14 and 2014-15 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/04/contract-participation-minority-and-women-owned-business-enterprisesVillage of Hudson Falls – Information Technology (2025M-10)
… properly protected from water damage that occurred due to roof construction at the Village Hall. Weaknesses in policies, oversight and other internal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/04/25/village-hudson-falls-information-technology-2025m-10DiNapoli: Strong Tax Collections and New Savings Initiatives Boost NYC's Short-Term Finances
… savings initiatives will allow New York City to maintain budget balance in the coming fiscal year, but the city faces … that are likely to exacerbate already large out-year budget gaps, according to a report on the city Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Executive Budget released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-strong-tax-collections-and-new-savings-initiatives-boost-nycs-short-term-financesOversight and Enforcement of the Rechargeable Battery Law
… contain metals such as mercury, lead, cadmium, nickel and silver, and lithium-ion, all of which can pose a threat to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/29/oversight-and-enforcement-rechargeable-battery-lawState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… District officials did not establish adequate policies and procedures for network user accounts to prevent … and services. As a result, they may not have procured them in a manner that is in the best interests of taxpayers. … did not have proper documentation to support that a bus purchase totaling $121,928 was competitively bid or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsXI.14.A Publication of Procurement Opportunities – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… amount of $50,000 or more in The New York State Contract Reporter . The statute requires publication of the newsletter … also provides for exemptions to be granted to the Contract Reporter advertising requirements. The statute provides that … and documented that to provide notice in the Contract Reporter cannot be undertaken,or would serve no useful …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi14a-publication-procurement-opportunitiesComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… approved in a timely manner. In addition, board meeting minutes were not transparent, as motions were not always …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have been issued. Health Sciences Charter School – Student Enrollment and Billing (Erie County) … calculated accurately and properly supported, but the school relied on staff at its accounting firm to calculate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits