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State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on NYC's FY 2025 Preliminary Budget
… billion FY 2025 preliminary budget shows the pathway to budgetary balance can be achieved through targeted cost … , including on projected migrant spending , will be used to close the FY 2025 budget gap. “Despite these positive … the choices it faces in an environment where the potential for spending and revenue volatility remain elevated. “My team …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-nycs-fy-2025-preliminary-budgetContinuity of Operations Planning
… continuity of operations planning for major unexpected events. Our audit scope included the period January 1, 2017 … continuity of operations planning for major unexpected events …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/21/continuity-operations-planningExamination of Travel Expenses
… Purpose This is a continuation of our examination detailed in Report … between an employee’s residence and official station is considered commuting and is not reimbursable. The official station of every employee … This is a continuation of our examination detailed in Report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/26/examination-travel-expensesJefferson Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-101)
… District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Jefferson and located in Schoharie County. The Board of Fire Commissioners consists of five elected members and is responsible for the District’s overall financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/07/12/jefferson-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mHousing Authority Administrative Expenditures (2016-MS-2)
… report - pdf] We also issued six letter reports to the following housing authorities: Albany , Elmira , Town of Hempstead , Jamestown , Port Chester and Rome . Purpose of … through November 25, 2015. Background Housing authorities are public corporations that generally provide affordable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/11/18/housing-authority-administrative-expenditures-2016-ms-2Snyder Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-365)
… The District annually spends approximately $9,000 for natural gas and $13,000 for electricity. We found that the … proposals for either of these purchases. We reviewed natural gas and electricity bills from September 2012 through … the procurement policy. Solicit proposals from various natural gas and electricity providers to ensure that they are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/14/snyder-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-365Wellsville Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-159)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s … each year. The District’s unrestricted fund balance has exceeded the statutory limit for the past three fiscal … in the annual budget for the planned use of fund balance are accurate and reasonable. Maintain unrestricted fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/12/29/wellsville-central-school-district-financial-management-2017m-159Town of Chautauqua – Fiscal Stress (2013M-220)
… The Town of Chautauqua is located in Chautauqua County and serves about 4,460 residents. The elected five-member … reasonable budget estimates for the general town-wide fund and did not properly monitor and control actual activity against those estimates, allowing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-chautauqua-fiscal-stress-2013m-220Town of Big Flats – Financial Management (2013M-170)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial management … January 1, 2010, to May 1, 2013. Background The Town of Big Flats is located in Chemung County and has a … Town of Big Flats Financial Management 2013M170 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-big-flats-financial-management-2013m-170Village of Montgomery – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-50-F)
… – pdf] | [read complete 2021 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Village of … The purpose of our review was to assess the Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/04/04/village-montgomery-audit-follow-2021m-50-fState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have been issued. East … Loaned to Nonpublic School Students (Rockland County) The district did not have adequate systems in place to verify … that 114 students were provided with textbooks even though the district's records did not support the students' …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Anniversary of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued a statement on the anniversary of the terrorist attacks: "On September 11, New Yorkers come … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli issued a statement on the anniversary of the terrorist attacks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-anniversary-september-11-terrorist-attacksGet Help
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/online-services/get-helpDiNapoli Releases Report on Tax Check-Off Donations
… are not distributed promptly to charitable causes, even after legislation aimed at speeding up the process was … SFY 2016-17 compared to the preceding five-year period for Breast Cancer Research, Missing & Exploited Children, Alzheimer's … are not distributed promptly to charitable causes even after legislation aimed at speeding up the process was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-releases-report-tax-check-off-donationsOpinion 2004-8
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … village may establish a reserve fund to accumulate monies for the non-insured expenses. Municipal corporations are … Whether the village may establish a reserve fund to accumulate monies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-8DiNapoli: Audit Finds $6.8 Million in Medicaid Overpayments
… $3,521,562 in overpayments for 14,983 fee-for-service clinic claims that were inappropriate. The claims were … not have been paid. A data entry error in eMedNY allowed clinic services for enrollees of this plan to be processed as … that certain actions have been and will be taken to address them. DOH’s full response is included in the complete …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-finds-68-million-medicaid-overpaymentsCollege Readiness (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the four … Readiness (Report 2021-N-1 ). About the Program According to the U.S. Department of Education, three-quarters of the … college degree or advanced certificate represents entry to rewarding careers. However, nearly half of all students …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/09/college-readiness-followCourse Offerings
… State residents. Key Findings CUNY officials attribute low graduation rates to socioeconomic factors that are outside … (required or elective) courses, thus delaying their graduation. We determined that CUNY’s Central Office has not … not necessary for their academic program, causing their graduation to be delayed. Additionally, students complained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/01/course-offeringsCost-Saving Ideas: Minimizing Unemployment Insurance Costs
… You can take steps to reduce the cost of unemployment insurance, which provides short-term financial assistance to … After you terminate an employee and file for unemployment insurance, DOL will determine whether or not the employee is … uses the tax contribution method to fund unemployment insurance. Document your reviews thoroughly and ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-minimizing-unemployment-insurance-costs