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2014 Year End Report
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether payments to … Fund for Disability Benefits. However, the majority of these claims are processed by a third-party administrator, … The objective of our examination was to determine whether payments to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/03/30/2014-year-end-reportSustainable Investments and Climate Solutions Program
… provides a roadmap for the Common Retirement Fund (CRF) to address climate-oriented risks and opportunities. A key … Action Plan which provides a roadmap for the Fund to address climate risks and opportunities across all asset …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/sustainable-investments-and-climate-solutions-programNorthport-East Northport Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2014M-164)
… Northport Union Free School District is located in the Town of Huntington, Suffolk County. The District is … expenditures by as much as $9.3 million each year, for a total of almost $34 million from the 2008-09 through the … fund District operations. Develop a formal plan indicating how reserves will be funded, how much will be reserved and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/10/northport-east-northport-union-free-school-district-financial-conditionNorthern Onondaga Public Library District – Cash Disbursements (2013M-236)
… Treasurer, and bookkeeper share the same user name and password for the online banking function. Key Recommendations … Do not allow the bookkeeper access to the District’s bank account to withdraw funds for monthly service fees. Restrict the online bank account access so that only those with disbursement authority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2013/11/08/northern-onondaga-public-library-district-cash-disbursements-2013m-236Town of Ballston – Water Fund Financial Operations (2012M-258)
… we found the water fund balance was overstated by at least $271,264. The majority of this overstatement was … Department so that incompatible duties are not performed by the same employee. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/03/town-ballston-water-fund-financial-operations-2012m-258DiNapoli:Two Fortune 500 Retailers Agree to Increased Use of Renewable Energy
… P. DiNapoli today announced that Fortune 500 retailers Best Buy and Nordstrom have agreed to the New York State … Goldman Sachs among its members. The Fund owns shares of Best Buy and Nordstrom with estimated values of $32 million … P DiNapoli today announced that Fortune 500 retailers Best Buy and Nordstrom have agreed to the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapolitwo-fortune-500-retailers-agree-increased-use-renewable-energyDiNapoli: Former Essex County Fair Treasurer and Willsboro Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $90,000 From the Essex County Agricultural Society and Town
… the former treasurer of the Essex County Agricultural Society and former Willsboro town clerk/tax collector, … guilty to stealing nearly $90,000 in funds from the society and the town. “Bridget Brown exploited the trust of … who put their trust in her.” The Essex County Agricultural Society is a non-profit organization whose mission is to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-former-essex-county-fair-treasurer-and-willsboro-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-stealing-nearlyComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Scheneiderman Announce 2 to 6 Year Prison Sentence for Former Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. "We must have a zero tolerance for public corruption and we will continue to partner with … services, and that the money was instead redirected to a non-profit corporation called NY 4 Life, which Wills … the money to pay individuals who had carried out campaign work for his City Council race. Judge Ira Margulis presided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-scheneiderman-announce-2-6-year-prison-sentence-former-councilman-rubenDiNapoli: NYC Pre-K Special Education Provider Claimed Nearly $3 Million In Ineligible Expenses
… preschool special education provider, Yeled v’Yalda Early Childhood Center, claimed nearly $3 million in ineligible expenses for reimbursement, according to an … SED; $683,915 in costs related to a Head Start program, an Early Intervention program, a portion of a building Yeled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-nyc-pre-k-special-education-provider-claimed-nearly-3-million-ineligible-expensesDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Hiring and Budgeting Problems in Brentwood School District
… budgeting led the Brentwood Union Free School District to accumulate excessive fund balance as well as reserve funds … board-approved amounts and have gone unused, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … made by district officials,” DiNapoli said. “The failure to adhere to district policies and best practices, whether it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-reveals-hiring-and-budgeting-problems-brentwood-school-districtState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School and Local Government Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced the following school and local government audits have been issued. Town of Addison – … paperwork for the 37 new employees. Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State … open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial records, track state contracts, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-and-local-government-auditsDiNapoli Presses Worst Greenhouse Gas Emitters to Meet Paris Climate Agreement Goals
… Retirement Fund (Fund), today announced he has written to 10 of the largest greenhouse gas emitting companies held by the Fund, urging them to reduce emissions and address risks arising from climate … change. "Climate risk is one of the greatest threats to the state pension fund and its long-term investments," …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-presses-worst-greenhouse-gas-emitters-meet-paris-climate-agreement-goalsDiNapoli Releases Dashboard Tracking Federal Covid Funding and State Relief Programs
… and COVID-19 relief programs in the state, including funds for excluded workers, childcare providers, emergency rental … stabilize state and local government finances and allowed for greater investments in programs to assist New Yorkers in … “We thank State Comptroller DiNapoli and his staff for creating this new federal aid tracker,” said Rachael …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-releases-dashboard-tracking-federal-covid-funding-and-state-relief-programsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… financial and capital plans. Their budgeting practice of consistently appropriating $1.4 million in fund balance … needs. In addition, while district officials prepared an annual reserve and fund balance plan each January, the … audit. The treasurer also did not provide the board with an annual report of all of the district’s reserve funds as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsMTA Makes Progress Funding Capital Programs But Faces Risks From Federal Actions
… Authority (MTA) has made substantial progress funding its capital programs and has tried to limit the strain on its … to State Comptroller DiNapoli’s annual report on the MTA’s capital programs and debt. “State funds and congestion … employers in the region, which will provide dedicated revenue for the MTA’s capital lockbox to pay for $23.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/mta-makes-progress-funding-capital-programs-faces-risks-federal-actionsVillage of Fredonia – Financial Condition (2025M-149)
… such as reducing expenditures, reviewing revenues for sufficiency and adopting financial policies, including fund balance and multiyear policies, when necessary. … totaled $11.6 million, which included general fund appropriations totaling $7.4 million, water fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2026/05/08/village-fredonia-financial-condition-2025m-149Opinion 2001-3
… therein; see NY Tel . v City of Amsterdam , 200 AD2d 315, 613 NYS2d 993). Further, it has generally been held that a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-3VII.3.B AP Adjustment Voucher – Treasury Requirements – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… with the total dollar amount added to the printout, to DTF Treasury who will deposit the funds into the appropriate State bank account. Effective August 1, 2024, Treasury will only accept cash on a preapproved basis. Agencies must obtain preapproval by e-mailing Treasury[email protected] with the amount of the cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii3b-ap-adjustment-voucher-treasury-requirementsDiNapoli: Former Riverside Village Clerk Sentenced to Jail for $50K Theft
… clerk-treasurer Kristina Johnson was sentenced to jail time for repeatedly stealing village funds to cover her … announced today. Johnson was sentenced to 60 days in jail, five years probation and ordered to pay full … District Attorney Brooks Baker, Ms. Johnson is going to jail and will repay taxpayers.” Johnson pleaded guilty to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-former-riverside-village-clerk-sentenced-jail-50k-theft