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Town of Gardiner – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2024M-78)
… remitted and reported collections accurately and in a timely manner. Key Findings The Clerk generally … did not deposit and remit clerk fees and tax collections in a timely manner. In addition, the Town Board (Board) did not conduct the … deposited remitted and reported collections accurately and in a timely manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/10/11/town-gardiner-town-clerktax-collector-2024m-78Hughsonville Fire Company – Financial Activities (2014M-201)
… through February 28, 2014. Background The Hughsonville Fire Company is a volunteer organization located in the Town … of Trustees, provides volunteer manpower to operate the fire equipment and fire house owned by the Hughsonville Fire District. Gross … Hughsonville Fire Company Financial Activities 2014M201 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/01/02/hughsonville-fire-company-financial-activities-2014m-201City of Hudson – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts (2013M-102)
… receipts for cash transactions without maintaining a log of these receipts. Certain Departments issued permits, … issues press-numbered permits only, and maintains a log of the permits procured and issued. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/06/28/city-hudson-internal-controls-over-cash-receipts-2013m-102Baldwinsville Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-65)
… County. The District, which operates eight schools with approximately 5,500 students, is governed by an elected … the District’s unrestricted fund balance is in compliance with the Real Property Tax Law statutory limit. Amounts in … levels and take appropriate action, in accordance with statute, to remedy reserves with excess funds and update …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/baldwinsville-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-65True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School – West Campus – Employee Fingerprinting (2013M-286)
… July 1, 2011 through August 5, 2013. Background The True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School – West Campus, located in the City of Rochester, is governed by … True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School West Campus Employee Fingerprinting 2013M286 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/17/true-north-rochester-preparatory-charter-school-west-campus-employeeCity of Rome – Internal Controls Over Capital Projects (2012M-248)
… December 31, 2011. Background The City of Rome is located in Oneida County and has a population of approximately 33,700 … monitor financial activity or close completed projects in a timely manner. As a result, the City had 87 open capital … 78 projects that had been completed, but still open in the records. Forty-eight of the completed projects had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/03/01/city-rome-internal-controls-over-capital-projects-2012m-248City of Oneonta – Departmental Collections (2013M-13)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review selected cash receipts processes … January 1, 2011, to November 15, 2012. Background The City of Oneonta has approximately 14,000 residents and is located … City of Oneonta Departmental Collections 2013M13 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/04/12/city-oneonta-departmental-collections-2013m-13Elba Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-240)
… Background The Elba Central School District is located in the Towns of Batavia, Byron, Elba, Oakfield, and Stafford in Genesee County. The District is governed by a Board of … by $949,184. Although District officials appropriated on average $413,000 in each of the last five fiscal years to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/10/25/elba-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-240State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… ensure that computers were free from malicious software. In fact, two malicious software applications were installed … annual budget. Some appropriations were overestimated in previous budgets and continued to be overestimated. … the statutory surplus fund balance limit and resulted in a lack of transparency because the taxpayers were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsEligibility, Your Vested Benefit and Filing – Article 14 Benefits
… Eligibility You are eligible for a vested retirement benefit if you leave public employment and … credited service. You can choose to begin receiving your vested benefit at your early retirement age or when you reach … completed 20 years of service credit. The amount of your vested benefit will be based on your service, age at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/eligibility-your-vested-benefit-and-filingDiNapoli and Ulster County DA Nneji: Father and Son Arrested for Stealing $1.2 million in Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme
… A father and son, both owners of companies providing Medicaid … by unlawfully billing Medicaid by inflating charges and billing for services never provided, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Ulster County District Attorney Emmanuel C. Nneji … A father and son both owners of companies providing Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-and-ulster-county-da-nneji-father-and-son-arrested-stealing-12-million-medicaidDiNapoli: Monterey Fire Department President Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Funds from the Department
… held accountable.” “The Schuyler County DA’s office takes allegations of larceny from volunteer fire departments and … the New York State Police Financial Crimes Unit into the allegations. The investigation determined that Groves stole … to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-monterey-fire-department-president-arrested-allegedly-stealing-funds-departmentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… 30, 2023. Although the checks reviewed were disbursed for what appear to be legitimate district purposes, when the treasurer does not maintain control of his electronic signature, there … accessed websites, such as shopping, entertainment, online gambling and social media, on district computers although the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… determine whether four assets were disposed of (sold) or retired (obsolete). The district’s fixed asset policy did not … million when it actually had operating surpluses totaling $40 million, for a difference totaling $78 million. Stamford … or unnecessary to prevent unauthorized access and use. Village of Suffern – Budget Review (Rockland County) Based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… policy and seek legal investment options that align with the district’s investment needs and benefit taxpayers … officials were aware of the prior audit, were familiar with the recommendations and conveyed in the company’s … documentation to support that fraud claims were filed with the bank to dispute the charges. By not properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1869
… NTAX723 which addresses mismatches between an employee’s home address and New York City (NYC) taxation. Affected … Active, on Paid Leave, or on Leave Without Pay and whose home address does not match their NYC taxation are affected. … of employees who received a paycheck while their home address was in one of the five counties within New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1869-new-control-d-report-employees-new-york-city-residency-tax-dataState Agencies Bulletin No. 1939
… State Agencies Bulletin No 1939 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1939-october-2021-increase-hazardous-duty-pay-arbitration-eligible-bu01DiNapoli: Property Tax Exemptions Top $450 Billion
… ($1.5 trillion). When compared to 2006, this represents a five percent decrease in both the number of properties … In this category, the state's School Tax Relief program (STAR) – which applies to a large portion of owner-occupied … outside of New York City – represents the majority share. STAR accounted for 2.4 million partial exemptions in 2016, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-property-tax-exemptions-top-450-billionDiNapoli: 529 College Savings Program Lowers Fees
… Beginning in September, fees in New York's 529 College Savings Program Direct Plan will be … Program. Read or download the Direct Plan disclosure booklet here or go to: … College Savings Program Direct Plan , obtain a Disclosure Booklet and Tuition Savings Agreement at nysaves.org or by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-529-college-savings-program-lowers-feesDiNapoli: Get Your Money Back!
… A map of unclaimed funds owed to New Yorkers by county and region is available here , and you can learn more about unclaimed funds by visiting: osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds . Upcoming Events in New York State: … Huntington Public Library 338 Main Street Huntington, NY Suffolk June 18, 2025 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Levittown …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-get-your-money-back