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NYS Comptroller DiNapoli Leads Coalition of Comptrollers & Treasurers Opposing Trump Repeal of Clean Power Plan
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced that a coalition of 11 state and local Comptrollers and Treasurers is calling on the Environmental Protection Agency to halt the Trump administrations repeal of the Clean Power Plan
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-leads-coalition-comptrollers-treasurers-opposing-trump-repeal-clean-powerDiNapoli: Nearly 1 in 3 Students Were Chronically Absent From School
… students increased sharply as schools transitioned back to in-person learning after the COVID-19 pandemic subsided and … the Council on Children and Families, who launched the Every Student Present initiative, a public awareness campaign … Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) can also be used to address chronic absenteeism. DiNapoli’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-nearly-1-3-students-were-chronically-absent-schoolOpen Book New York
… Chief Financial Officer, Comptroller DiNapoli believes New Yorkers deserve to know how their tax dollars are spent. … cannot be accountability. His open data initiatives are a commitment to this belief. If you've ever wondered how much … spending priorities using the Comptroller's Open Book New York. Also see Additional Financial Information . State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/open-book-new-yorkWalden Fire District – Disbursements (2014M-184)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board properly … work. Key Recommendations Adopt written procedures to provide guidance to staff on the disbursement function. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/17/walden-fire-district-disbursements-2014m-184Plymouth Fire District – Controls Over Financial Activity (2014M-211)
… to examine the District’s oversight of financial activity for the period January 1, 2013 through June 16, 2014. … Board of Fire Commissioners. The general fund budget for the 2014 fiscal year totaled $145,078. Key Findings The Board does not have policies and procedures for cash receipts. The Board does not review bank statements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/03/plymouth-fire-district-controls-over-financial-activity-2014m-211Long Lake Fire District No. 1 – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-272)
… and reported and that Company moneys were safeguarded for the period January 1, 2013 through May 31, 2014. … consists of five elected members and is responsible for the District’s overall financial management. The … account. The Treasurer has not filed an annual financial report with OSC since 2011. Key Recommendations Discontinue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/12/19/long-lake-fire-district-no-1-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-272Cayuga-Onondaga Board of Cooperative Educational Services - Procurement of Professional Services (2018M-270)
… whether professional services were procured in a manner to ensure the prudent and economical use of public money in … some form of competition, and provide guidance as to how competition should be solicited. Ensure that BOCES has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2019/03/22/cayuga-onondaga-board-cooperative-educational-services-procurement-professionalHudson Valley Community College – Tuition and Fees (2016M-348)
… to review the College’s processes for billing, collecting and recording tuition and fees for the period September 1, 2014 through May 31, … Trustees. Budgeted appropriations for the 2014-15 fiscal year totaled approximately $94 million. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2017/02/03/hudson-valley-community-college-tuition-and-fees-2016m-348Town of Lindley – Justice Court (2017M-270)
… accounting records, including the reconciliation of cash assets and known liabilities, and promptly investigate and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2018/03/16/town-lindley-justice-court-2017m-2702018 Financial Condition Report – 2018 Financial Condition Report
… present the State of New York’s Financial Condition Report for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2018. While the national … in every three dollars in the State budget. The potential for substantial cuts to federal aid, particularly for health care, could threaten the State’s ability to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2018-fcrSolvay Union Free School District – Payroll (2017M-257)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District officials ensured the accuracy of compensation paid and benefits provided to employees for the period July 1, 2015 through January 30, … premiums. Key Recommendations Implement review procedures to ensure benefits are accurate. Consider directing the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/02/02/solvay-union-free-school-district-payroll-2017m-257Half Hollow Hills Community Library - Fund Balance (2018M-127)
… surplus fund balance, how the Board expects to use surplus funds and the timeframe for doing so. As of 2016-17 fiscal year-end, the level of … and the Library has no plan for the use of these surplus funds. Key Recommendations Amend the Library’s policy to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2018/11/09/half-hollow-hills-community-library-fund-balance-2018m-127St. Paul Boulevard Fire Association - Board Oversight (2018M-117)
… Determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight of the Association’s financial operations. Key Findings The … or procedures. Conduct or contract for an annual audit of the books and records of the Treasurer and Financial Secretary. Audit claims prior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/10/05/st-paul-boulevard-fire-association-board-oversight-2018m-117Sullivan County – Time and Attendance (2017M-55)
… to review controls over the County’s timekeeping system for the period January 1, 2015 through October 25, 2016. … an elected nine-member County Legislature. Appropriations for personal services for 2017 total approximately $56.4 million. Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/11/22/sullivan-county-time-and-attendance-2017m-55Town of Junius – Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2017M-168)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Supervisor’s maintenance of financial records … July 21, 2017. Background The Town of Junius is located in Seneca County and has a population of approximately 1,500. … The financial records and reports are incomplete and not up-to-date. The Supervisor did not provide the Board with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/09/22/town-junius-supervisors-records-and-reports-2017m-168City of Sherrill – Payroll and Community Activity Center Cash Receipts (2017M-228)
… from the Community Activity Center were properly accounted for during the period January 1, 2016 through March 31, 2017. … is governed by an elected five-member City Commission. For 2016, payroll expenditures totaled approximately $1.55 … of payrolls. Adopt written policies and procedures for cash collections at the Community Activity Center, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/12/22/city-sherrill-payroll-and-community-activity-center-cash-receipts-2017m-228Limitations – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… limit will not be included in your pension calculation. For examples of how the limit is calculated, visit our Final … * Note: Legislation changed the FAE calculation for Tier 6 members. For members who retired before April 1, 2024, the limit was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/final-average-earnings/limitationsVendor File Advisory No. 4
… Subject : Agency help is needed to ensure prompt vendor registration. Guidance : … and Vendor Self-Service Login Guide . … Agency help is needed to ensure prompt vendor registration …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/4-prompt-vendor-registrationSouthampton Union Free School District – Special Education Claims Processing (2016M-200)
… The Southampton Union Free School District is located in the Town of Southampton, Suffolk County. The District, … claims but have not formally documented their procedures in writing, which can lead to a lack of guidance and inconsistencies in how the procedures are carried out. Key Recommendation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/05/southampton-union-free-school-district-special-education-claimsUniondale Union Free School District – Procurement (2016M-195)
… The Uniondale Union Free School District is located in the Town Hempstead, Nassau County. The District, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/uniondale-union-free-school-district-procurement-2016m-195