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Town of Black Brook – Financial Condition of Sewer and Water Districts (2012M-216)
… Key Findings The sewer district’s total reported fund balance declined from $163,483 as of January 1, 2009 to $122,262 at December 31, 2011. The sewer fund balance includes a repair reserve which totaled $106,374 … to the individual sewer district. As a result, the sewer fund’s remaining unexpended surplus fund balance was $14,653 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/01/town-black-brook-financial-condition-sewer-and-water-districts-2012m-216State Contract and Payment Actions in February
… Construction $9 million with Kasselman Electric Co., Inc. to provide facility-wide CCTV and audio monitoring systems at … in Sullivan County. $8.5 million with VMJR Companies LLC to replace the center courtyard roof on the New York State … in Albany County. $5 million with Elevated Technologies to rehabilitate elevators at New York Psychiatric Institute …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-contract-and-payment-actions-februaryCity of Glen Cove – Budget Review (B7-15-17)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s preliminary budget for the 2016 fiscal year are … reasonable. Background The City of Glen Cove is located in Nassau County. Our Office completed a review of the City’s … surpluses for the 2015 fiscal year totaling $469,078 in the general fund and $150,449 in the water fund and an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/10/16/city-glen-cove-budget-review-b7-15-17State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… (Chenango County) While the combined town-outside-village funds have sufficient fund balances to maintain operations, … revenue in the town-outside-village general and highway funds and reduced the real property tax levy in those funds to zero, they improperly budgeted sales tax revenue in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1West Seneca Fire District #6 – Financial Management (2013M-14)
… The Board failed to properly establish internal controls or provide adequate oversight of the District’s financial … of over $59,572 that appeared questionable, improper, or unnecessary, most of which were purchases made with … has not employed an IPA to audit the District’s finances or LOSAP as required by law. The Board did not ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/09/27/west-seneca-fire-district-6-financial-management-2013m-14DiNapoli: Pension Contribution Rates for Employers Will Decrease for State Fiscal Year 2018-19
… System (ERS) will decrease from 15.3 percent of payroll to 14.9 percent of payroll. The estimated average … Retirement System (PFRS) will decrease from 24.4 percent to 23.5 percent of payroll. "We’ve had strong recent investment returns that have helped keep rates stable," DiNapoli said. "Stable rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-pension-contribution-rates-employers-will-decrease-state-fiscal-year-2018-19Genesee Valley Central School District - Financial Management (2019M-231)
… comply with the statutory limit and use the excess funds in a manner more beneficial to taxpayers. Adopt a … fund policy, including plans for the use of reserves in accordance with applicable statutes. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/02/21/genesee-valley-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-231DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3% in Second Quarter
… Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $5.7 billion in the second quarter of 2023 (April-June), an increase of … Thomas P. DiNapoli. Collections were more robust in the first quarter of 2023, growing 7.1%. “Growth in local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-3-percent-second-quarterPublic Authorities by the Numbers, December 2014
New York’s State and local public authorities collectively spend nearly $60 billion annually.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/public-authorities-by-the-numbers-2014.pdfAttorney General James and Comptroller DiNapoli Announce Guilty Verdict of Former Mount Vernon Government Official in $365,000 Corruption Scheme
… cheat taxpayers, commit fraud, or violate the public trust have no place in the state of New York, and will be … 2011, the Attorney General and State Comptroller offices have worked together to fight corruption through their Joint Task Force on Public Integrity. They have brought charges against dozens of individuals implicated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/attorney-general-james-and-comptroller-dinapoli-announce-guilty-verdict-former-mount-vernonState Contract and Payment Actions in March
… Comptroller’s review and approval of contracts related to the COVID-19 crisis until May 7, 2020. At the … with G&C Martin Logging Inc. for logging services related to controlling the southern pine beetle. Office of General … Tech LLC for information technology services related to the Service Disabled Veterans Enterprise System. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/state-contract-and-payment-actions-marchTown of York – Budgeting and Financial Oversight (2014M-181)
… December 12, 2013. Background The Town of York is located in Livingston County and is governed by an elected Town Board … or the appropriate level of fund balance to be maintained in each fund. As a result, the Board did not always adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/17/town-york-budgeting-and-financial-oversight-2014m-181DiNapoli Consumer Alert: Contribute to a 529 College Savings Account and Deduct Up to $10,000 From Your State Taxes
… to help parents save for college, ranks among the best in the nation, and New York is one of a handful of states … made by December 31 can provide up to $10,000 in state tax deductions on 2014 tax filings. Parents have paid for more than $916 million in college-related expenses through the program since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-consumer-alert-contribute-529-college-savings-account-and-deduct-10000-your-state-taxesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-685
… reimbursed by the CUNY RF. The work may be performed in any facility but must be paid from the college where the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-685-2020-city-university-new-york-cuny-research-foundationDiNapoli: ESD Falls Short in Evaluation of Nearly $2 Billion of Economic Development Programs
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. ESD spends about $1.8 billion a year in taxpayer money for loans, grants, tax credits and other … projects. “Empire State Development has an important role in helping New York’s economy grow and create jobs, … that showed positive results and led to some changes in those programs. However, when auditors asked for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-esd-falls-short-evaluation-nearly-2-billion-economic-development-programsReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York - March 2013
On January 29, 2013, Mayor Bloomberg released his executive budget for FY 2014 and the associated four-year financial plan.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-13-2013.pdfReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York - May 2020
The City projects balanced budgets for fiscal years 2020 and 2021, but it continues to face large budget risks.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/rpt-1-2021.pdfReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York - July 2009
Two years ago, New York City’s economy was booming and the City’s coffers were overflowing with record budget surpluses.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-7-2010.pdfReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York - December 2005
New labor agreements with most of the municipal workforce remove the largest budget risk that was facing the City.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-7-2006.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … (Allegany County) Disbursements were properly accounted for, audited and/or certified, where required, and were for legitimate town expenditures. However, the town clerk and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0