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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… due to the vendor’s use of the higher year-end Consumer Price Index rate instead of the monthly CPI rate. Six claims … appropriate, accurate and approved. Village of Argyle – Water Billings and Collections (Washington County) Officials did not provide adequate oversight of water billing and collections. As a result, delinquent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… individuals and families, including assessment of needs, case management, access to health care, treatment for … Association, Inc. (CAMBA) to provide temporary housing, case management, housing referrals, placement services and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsAndes Joint Fire District – Financial Activities (2020M-158)
Determine whether the Andes Joint Fire District (District) officials established adequate controls over cash receipts and disbursements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/andes-joint-fire-district-2020-158.pdfSea Breeze Fire District – Board Oversight (2018M-269)
Determine whether the Sea Breeze Fire District (District) Board provided adequate oversight of the District’s financial operations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/sea-breeze-district-2018-269.pdfJefferson Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-101)
… for the 2012 fiscal year. Key Findings The District does not have adequate financial policies and procedures. … report as of fiscal year 2011 with the OSC. The Board does authorize each claim for payment and indicates its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/07/12/jefferson-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013mOpinion 94-29
… §1118: The fee provisions of CPLR, §8022 are applicable to appeals from orders of the Family Court in juvenile … general rule, the provisions of the Criminal Procedure Law do not apply (Family Court Act, §303.1). While the courts … from court filing fees unless some statute expressly so provides (see 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-38, p 75; 1983 Opns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-29Edmeston Fire District – Claims Auditing and Annual Financial Reporting (2024M-116)
Determine whether the Edmeston Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) properly audited claims and whether the Treasurer filed the required Annual Financial Reports (AFRs) timely.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/edmeston-fire-district-2024-116.pdfTown of Watertown Fire District – Procurement (2022M-155)
Determine whether the Town of Watertown Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) used a competitive process to procure goods and services not subject to competitive bidding.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/watertown-fire-district-2022-155.pdfAppendix B – Selected Legal References Pertaining to the Audit of Claims Function – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… Law Section 64 and individual city charters Libraries – For public libraries – Education Law Section 259(1); For special district libraries refer to the enabling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/appendix-b-selected-legal-references-pertaining-audit-claims-functionDiNapoli: Motor Vehicle Fatalities Rise Sharply in NY
… of vehicle miles travelled, licensed drivers, and traffic accidents have declined, according to a report released today … pandemic,” DiNapoli said. “While there are fewer drivers on the road and vehicle safety features have greatly … traffic accidents in New York in this period. Most fatal car crashes occur on urban roadways, which increased 68% in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-motor-vehicle-fatalities-rise-sharply-nyState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… Comptroller approved 1,343 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $2.1 billion and approved nearly 2.7 million payments worth more than $11.6 billion. The office rejected 106 contracts and related transactions valued at $260 million and nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberEaton No. 1 Fire District – Board Oversight (2024M-4)
Determine whether the Eaton No. 1 Fire District (District) officials adequately monitored financial activity and ensured appropriate records and reports were maintained.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/eaton-number-one-fire-district-2024-4.pdfOpinion 92-7
… Firemen's Benevolent Association (use of tax moneys to pay debts incurred in the operation of a volunteer's … Association may expend foreign fire insurance tax moneys to pay debts incurred in the operation of volunteer … the expenditure will provide personal financial relief to the firefighter and his or her family. You ask whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-7Three Town Fire District - Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2018M-106)
Three Town Fire District - Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2018M-106)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-fire-2018-three-town-district.pdfSouth Farmingdale Fire District - Financial Condition and Leave Benefits (2018M-29)
South Farmingdale Fire District - Financial Condition and Leave Benefits (2018M-29)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/south-farmingdale-district.pdfComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Underwood Announce Indictment of Former NYC Council Candidate Alberto Alvarez and Former Non-Profit Director Anna Mendez
… Director Anna Mendez for seven counts of Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the First Degree, a class E felony, in New York County … 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. Review prior cases at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations/index.htm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-underwood-announce-indictment-former-nyc-council-candidate-albertoWhat is the Real Property Tax Cap?
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/what-real-property-tax-capState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… to high-speed broadband. A prior audit, issued in July 2022, found BPO effectively monitored and managed the … PLLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2022-S-48) Adaptive Solutions Multi Services, PLLC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsAccidental Death Benefit Extender
… (Abbate) / S.6313 (Gounardes) – Extends the period of time to 5 years within which to file an application for an Accidental Death Benefit after … Extends the period of time to 5 years within which to file an application for an Accidental Death Benefit after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/accidental-death-benefit-extenderDiNapoli Honors Community Leaders During Lunar New Year Celebration
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli hosted a reception in celebration of Lunar New Year on Thurs., Jan. 30 in Brooklyn, New York. Photos of the event, including the individuals and … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli hosted a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-honors-community-leaders-during-lunar-new-year-celebration