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City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B18-6-6)
… reduce services, which may have a significant impact on students and residents. The City continues to rely on nonrecurring revenue, such as specialized State aid and fund balance, to balance its budget. Revenue … the expectation of receiving $5 million in specialized State aid and amend it as necessary. Develop a plan to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/05/18/city-yonkers-budget-review-b18-6-6Opinion 89-14
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … 986(1) entitles a taxpayer to a tax receipt by mail when requested and since such receipts must be mailed at town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-14Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … clerk did not always record, deposit, disburse and report all moneys collected in a timely and accurate manner. The … better access to the financial workings of government. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsArea #12 – Information Technology Contingency Planning – Information Technology Governance
… and school personnel for the actions they must take in the event of a disruption and could significantly reduce … and can be restored whenever needed; and Storing backups in an offline and offsite location that meets the local … IT contingency planning and backup procedures can be found in the Office of the State Comptroller’s publication entitled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-12-information-technology-contingency-planningDiNapoli: Huntington Man Charged With Stealing Over $56,000 in State Pension Payments
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney today … K. Johnson, 63, of Huntington, for allegedly stealing his mother’s public pension payments following her death in April of 2021. “Mr. Johnson allegedly took …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-huntington-man-charged-stealing-over-56000-state-pension-paymentsAlbany Community Charter School – Financial Operations (2013M-185)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the process for selecting and … space needed for school operations and the effectiveness of the School’s compact contract with the Foundation for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/10/25/albany-community-charter-school-financial-operations-2013m-185SUNY Bulletin No. SU-315
… Tax Information These monies are taxable income subject to all employment taxes and income taxes, will be included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-315-october-2021-stipend-increase-gnsu-employees-representedOvertime and Other Time and Attendance Matters Found in the Use of Certain Federal Funds
Whether Long Island Rail Road used American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds efficiently and as authorized and the funds were properly monitored
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/24/overtime-and-other-time-and-attendance-matters-found-use-certain-federal-fundsDiNapoli: Halfmoon Resident Allegedly Stole Deceased Mother's Pension Payments
… Fish of Halfmoon, N.Y. has been charged with grand larceny for allegedly stealing nearly $13,000 of her deceased … her mother’s death to divert her pension payments to pay for ride share services, food deliveries and housing … Fish of Halfmoon NY has been charged with grand larceny for allegedly stealing nearly $13000 of her deceased mothers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-halfmoon-resident-allegedly-stole-deceased-mothers-pension-paymentsCity of Lockport – Budget Review (B22-1-8)
… for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings Based on the results of our review, except for matters described … estimate unrestricted fund balance in the general fund will total $ 8.6 million as of December 31, 2022, which is … tax levy limit prior to adopting the budget. … New York Office of the State Comptroller City of Lockport Budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/11/04/city-lockport-budget-review-b22-1-8State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District officials have also allowed the unemployment reserve balance to accumulate to an excessive level and have not used funds from the retirement contribution reserve as budgeted. Westmoreland Central School District – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1435
… changed his or her name and has not yet obtained a new card from the SSA, provide the employee with Form SS-5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1435-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reportedCUNY Bulletin No. CU-387
… of the salary increases. Affected Employees CUNY employees in the titles of CUNY Theater Technician, Theater Technician … Technician Effective Date(s) Increases may be submitted in Pay Period 16C (Institution), paychecks dated 11/5/09 Rate … 6, 2009. The new rates and other information are contained in a memorandum from Carmelo Batista, Jr. dated August 13, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-387-salary-increases-cuny-employees-international-allianceComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Florida Man for Theft of Over $180,000 in NYS Pension Benefits
… pension benefits were being direct deposited into a bank account held in a trust for the benefit of Petschauer; … for his brother and had exclusive access to the bank account. When Petschauer died, Schusteritsch concealed his … from the bank and the Retirement System and kept the trust account open to maintain the direct deposits. He then …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-florida-man-theft-over-180000-nys-pensionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… did not establish adequate policies and procedures for network user accounts to prevent unauthorized use or … interests of taxpayers. Officials did not seek competition for insurance coverage totaling $232,624, or for four of six professional service providers paid $301,023 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… following local government and school audits were issued. Village of Earlville – Collections (Madison County) Although the clerk-treasurer accurately … the town supervisor and county treasurer. Genesee County – Court and Trust Funds (2024-C&T-7) Auditors found the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Averill Park Central School District - Payroll (2018M-255)
… Prior to our audit, the Superintendent was not using payroll change reports as part of the payroll certification process. Key Recommendations Certify … deposits, and document his review date. Continue to use payroll change reports. District officials generally agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/15/averill-park-central-school-district-payroll-2018m-255DiNapoli Statement on Retirement of Rep. Carolyn McCarthy
… Rep. Carolyn McCarthy next year. After a gunman took her husband from her and injured her son, she turned her personal … mission to make America a safer place. She advocated in Congress for children’s health insurance, special … and better gun background checks and took time to join me in an effort to educate others on childhood obesity. I wish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-statement-retirement-rep-carolyn-mccarthyAccounts Payable Advisory No. 41
… card as a payment method. The use of POs allows the State to collect, track and report useful information about … or services being purchased and include this information on the purchase order line. … Using requisitions andor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/41-requisitions-and-purchase-orders-centralized-contract-purchasesMoravia Central School District - Fuel Inventory (2019M-183)
… safeguarded and accounted for fuel purchases. Key Findings The District’s fueling area and tanks lacked adequate physical controls to safeguard fuel inventory. The Transportation Supervisor did not perform fuel … Perform periodic reconciliations to ensure fuel use is appropriate for District purposes. Perform stick-measured …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/06/moravia-central-school-district-fuel-inventory-2019m-183