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Avoca Central School District – Payroll (2025M-14)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Avoca Central School District (District) officials accurately pay employees’ salaries and … million during the period July 1, 2022 through October 10, 2024. Audit Summary District officials generally paid … District officials generally paid employees salaries and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/13/avoca-central-school-district-payroll-2025m-14Ethics Oversight (2020-MS-1)
… 90 percent did not ensure all required annual financial disclosure statements (disclosure statements) were filed and complete and none ensured that all disclosure statements were filed on time. 50 percent did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2020/12/30/ethics-oversight-2020-ms-1DiNapoli: Motor Vehicle Fatalities Rise Sharply in NY
… Motor vehicle fatalities in New York state rose 25.8% from 2019-2022, with fatalities at the highest level in a decade in 2022, even as the number of vehicle miles travelled, … Motor vehicle fatalities in New York state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-motor-vehicle-fatalities-rise-sharply-nyDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Total $18.2 Billion Through September 2025, Up Over 4.3% Over Prior Year
… totaled $18.2 billion from January to September 2025, an increase of 4.3% ($747 million) compared to the same … year, according to the quarterly sales tax report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Growth so far … report on sales tax collections from January to September 2025 include: Each of the 10 regions in the state, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-total-182-billion-through-september-2025-over-43-over-prior-yearState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… , Pavilion Central School District and the Shoreham-Wading River Central School District . "In an era of limited … district’s six reserves appear overfunded. Shoreham-Wading River Central School District – Financial Management (Suffolk … Pavilion Central School District and the ShorehamWading River Central School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… could not explain how the finance committee participated in the budgeting process or identify what reports the … practice of overestimating appropriations resulted in it levying more real property taxes than needed and resulted in the accumulation of surplus fund balance in excess of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… or prevent a serious interruption of services. Village of Waterford – Board Oversight (Saratoga County) The board did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… announced his office completed audits of the Village of Alfred , City of Batavia , Southern Tier East Regional … is being spent appropriately and effectively." Village of Alfred – Information Technology (Allegany County) Officials … announced his office completed audits of the Village of Alfred City of Batavia Southern Tier East Regional Planning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Milford , Village of Nassau and the Town of Pendleton . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … but operating and maintenance costs are combined under one district Find out how your government money is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 145,000 … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 880
… Purpose To inform agencies of the change to Reason Code IHR and the creation of Reason Codes 130 and 131 . Affected Employees All employees who are appointed … above the statutory hiring rate based on Section 130.4 and/or Section 131.1a of the Civil Service Law Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/880-new-increased-hiring-rate-reason-codesDiNapoli: State Must Improve Oversight of Most Dangerous Sex Offenders
… DOCCS also requires officers to obtain an updated digital photo of each SIST respondent every 90 days and any time a … Auditors also reviewed the timeliness of SIST offender photo updates. Photos of SIST offenders are supposed to be … a month late. At the time of the audit, one respondent’s photo had not been updated in almost a year. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-state-must-improve-oversight-most-dangerous-sex-offendersOpinion 89-9
… to a creditor or to a person who has paid or incurred the funeral expense of the decedent. Payment may not be made … to a creditor or to a person who has paid or incurred the funeral expenses. The affidavit must show that the decedent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-9Opinion 92-37
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … of extension of fire district) TOWN LAW, §§172-d, 173: The extension of a fire district to include the territory of … protection district dissolved pursuant to Town Law, §172-d is subject to the approval of the State Comptroller. This is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-37DiNapoli: MTA Budget Outlook Improves
… health insurance costs for active employees and retirees ($218 million) compared to the MTA’s previous forecasts. … Additional funding would be needed to finish the East Side Access project and to begin new expansion projects, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/09/dinapoli-mta-budget-outlook-improvesUnexpected Delays and Events
… Purpose To determine if the Long Island Rail Road has plans to address unexpected delays or events, … One of six MTA constituent agencies, the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) is both the largest commuter railroad and the … Metropolitan Transportation Authority - Long Island Rail Road: Management of Unexpected Delays and Events During …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/27/unexpected-delays-and-eventsHoltsville Fire District – Financial Management (2025M-4)
… properly establish and manage capital reserve funds. As a result, from 2019 through 2023, the Board transferred an … properly establish and manage capital reserve funds As a result from 2019 through 2023 the Board transferred an … into reserve funds This was 45 percent more than the $22 million in transfers planned with no indic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/09/19/holtsville-fire-district-financial-management-2025m-4DiNapoli: NYC Parks Can Do More to Correct Barriers to People With Disabilities
… with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibited discrimination on the basis of a disability, too many New York City Parks Department facilities have barriers to people with disabilities and many don’t meet ADA … increasing accessibility for New Yorkers, it has focused on making sure newly funded projects are ADA compliant, over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-nyc-parks-can-do-more-correct-barriers-people-disabilitiesDiNapoli: Better DEC Oversight of Dams Recommended To Prevent Failures and Safeguard Communities
… and enforcement of compliance with the state’s dam safety regulations to guard against potential costly and … and potential of failure by ensuring owners comply with safety standards and regulations, including having up-to-date … and dam failures, DEC manages a program that includes safety inspections, permitting, and oversight of compliance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-better-dec-oversight-dams-recommended-prevent-failures-and-safeguard-communitiesDiNapoli: OTDA Needs to Improve Oversight of Services Provided to Those in Homeless Shelters
… needs, is supposed to begin within one business day of admission and be completed as soon as possible. Once a client … is supposed to be completed within the first 10 days of admission to a shelter. DiNapoli’s auditors found from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-otda-needs-improve-oversight-services-provided-those-homeless-shelters