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Charlotte Valley Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-232)
… audit was to examine the District’s financial activities for the period July 1, 2011 to May 14, 2013. Background The … members. The District’s general fund budgeted expenditures for the 2012-13 fiscal year were approximately $8.6 million. … and the Board did not develop reasonable budget estimates. For fiscal years ending 2007-08 through 2011-12, the Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/charlotte-valley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-232Village of Smyrna – Clerk-Treasurer’s Duties (2013M-114)
… that the Village’s annual financial reports were filed with OSC in a timely manner. The Board did not conduct an … duties, establish mitigating controls, such as independent reviews of the Clerk-Treasurer’s work. Require the … annual financial reports and file future reports with OSC in a timely manner. Audit, or provide for an audit, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/07/19/village-smyrna-clerk-treasurers-duties-2013m-114Village of Rockville Centre – Cash Receipts from Recreational Activities and Information Technology (2013M-63)
… audit was to review the Village’s internal controls over cash receipts from recreational activities and information … Findings The Board has not adopted written policies for cash receipts, segregated critical duties so that one … so that someone is reconciling and reviewing the daily cash list to properly safeguard Village assets. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/05/31/village-rockville-centre-cash-receipts-recreational-activities-and-informationVillage of Old Field – Misappropriation of Village Funds and Selected Financial Operations (2013M-44)
… 31, 2012. Background The Village of Old Field is located in the Town of Brookhaven, in Suffolk County, and has a population of approximately 900. … allowing the apparent misappropriation of over $59,000 in Village funds without detection. This occurred because the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/07/17/village-old-field-misappropriation-village-funds-and-selected-financialVillage of Montgomery – Purchasing and Information Technology (2013M-210)
… purchasing and information technology (IT) operations for the period June 1, 2011, through January 9, 2013. … Trustees. The Village’s total general fund appropriations for the 2011-13 fiscal year were approximately $5 million. … with General Municipal Law (GML) and sought competition for purchases and public works contracts subject to its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/10/25/village-montgomery-purchasing-and-information-technology-2013m-210Town of Edwards – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-20)
… April 30, 2012. Background The Town of Edwards is located in St. Lawrence County and has a population of 1,160 … maintain the Town’s financial stability. The fund balances in the Town’s major operating funds fluctuated significantly … primarily because the Board over-appropriated fund balance in the budget and allowed the budget to be overspent. Duties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/12/town-edwards-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2013m-20Village of Hoosick Falls – Internal Controls Over Selected Operations (2013M-1)
… are approximately $3.2 million. Key Findings The Board has not adopted policies establishing responsibilities and duties … of duties performed by the Treasurer. Village officials do not review payroll in a timely manner, and there is no … records or physical inventories completed. Three employees have access to all financial software functions enabling them …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/29/village-hoosick-falls-internal-controls-over-selected-operations-2013m-1Village of Herrings – Financial Operations and Sale of Land (2013M-41)
… 30, 2012. Background The Village of Herrings is located in the Town of Wilna in Jefferson County, and has a population of 90 residents. … fiscal year ended May 31, 2013 were approximately $130,000 in the general fund and $33,500 in the sewer fund. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/05/03/village-herrings-financial-operations-and-sale-land-2013m-41DiNapoli: Former Treasurer Arrested for Stealing From Essex County Fair
… and the New York State Police announced that Bridget Brown, former treasurer of the Essex County Agricultural … young children and adults through the Essex County Fair. Brown worked for the Society from 2013 to 2019 and currently … appointed Special Prosecutor by the Essex County Court. “Brown was entrusted to ensure that funds collected from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-treasurer-arrested-stealing-essex-county-fairHigher Education – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… has a higher proportion of private college attendance than most states, or 45 percent compared to 22 percent of students …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/higher-educationMember E-News Archive — 2023
… Fair COLA Information is Available for Eligible Retirees Divorce Affects Other NYSLRS Benefits, Too Use Retirement … A Good Plan Can Ease Your Transition to Retirement Divorce and Your Pension Some Pension Payment Options Can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/member-e-news-archive-2023Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … Spackenkill Union Free School District and the Western New York Maritime Charter School . “In an era of limited … and efficiently manage transportation costs. Western New York Maritime Charter School – Financial Operations (Erie …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsPension Payment Calendar
… (indicated by a D on the schedule below) Your pension payment will be deposited directly into your bank account on … if you change financial institutions or want your payment to go into a different account at the same bank. … (indicated by an M on the schedule below) Your pension payment check will be mailed on the second-to-last business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/pension-payment-calendarState Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… 11 towns, marks the fewest number of municipalities listed in stress since DiNapoli implemented his early-warning system in 2013. "Although the number of local governments designated … municipalities with fiscal years ending on Dec. 31, 2016. In New York, all counties and towns, 44 cities and 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Conviction of Woman Who Stole over $290,000 in Deceased Mother's Benefits from the Buffalo Firemen's Pension Fund
… investigation was conducted by Senior Investigator Sandra Migaj, under the supervision of Supervising … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-conviction-woman-who-stole-over-290000Opinion 94-4
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … that, with certain exceptions not applicable here, no claim against a town may be paid unless an itemized … stamp (12 Opns St Comp, 1956, p 191). Since there is no requirement in section 118(1) for an original signature, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-4State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… County – Sexual Harassment Prevention (SHP) Training (S9-23-8) SHP training was provided to employees and elected … total individuals tested (227 selected employees and all 23 elected officials), 14 employees, or 6%, of employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1874
… Employees Interest arbitration ineligible employees in the Security Services Unit (SSU) – BU21 who meet the … Cleaning and Maintenance Allowance should be processed in Institution Pay Period 17L, paychecks dated 12/03/2020 or … 17L, paychecks dated 12/09/2020. The payment is made in a separate check and there will be no direct deposit for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1874-2020-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-certain-securityState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… $1.9 million. Officials could not demonstrate the balances in the four remaining reserves, totaling approximately … services provided totaling $65,254, which resulted in the district not realizing $32,627 in revenue. The district lacked adequate procedures to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers – Federal Funding and New York
… United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). HUD’s tenant-based HCV program, the agency’s largest, is the … family income. In New York City, this includes all of HUD’s NY Metro Fair Market Rent Area, which encompasses the … United States Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/section-8-housing-choice-vouchers