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Town of Dannemora – Part-Town Activities (2017M-215)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Town officials properly allocated revenues and expenditures to the part-town (PT) funds for the period January 1, 2016 through July 31, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/29/town-dannemora-part-town-activities-2017m-215Westhill Central School District – Procurement (2016M-182)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the … Central School District is located in the Towns of Geddes and Onondaga in Onondaga County. The District, which operates … four of the professionals for services totaling $340,729 and paid the agreed upon rates, they did not enter into a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/westhill-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-182Rye City School District – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2016M-169)
… 2016. Background The Rye City School District is located in the City of Rye, Westchester County. The District, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/rye-city-school-district-payroll-and-leave-accruals-2016m-169Village of Port Dickinson – Financial Condition (2014M-154)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Village’s financial condition … 1, 2012 through February 6, 2014. Background The Village of Port Dickinson is located in Broome County and has a … Village of Port Dickinson Financial Condition 2014M154 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/08/29/village-port-dickinson-financial-condition-2014m-154Overview – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… information pertinent to volunteer firefighters and online training. We have provided legal references, whenever …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/overviewVillage of Dering Harbor – Payroll (2020M-78)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village … The Board approved reimbursements to employees for medical benefits claims without ensuring they had … Perform a thorough audit of claims to ensure payments for employee benefits have adequate supporting documentation. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/01/08/village-dering-harbor-payroll-2020m-78Groton Central School District – Cash Management (2020M-124)
… another $367,963 if officials invested available funds in a financial institution that offered higher interest rates. … action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/01/29/groton-central-school-district-cash-management-2020m-124Procurement of Electricity and Natural Gas Through Aggregators (2018-MS-5)
… did not adequately evaluate procurement options or make benchmark comparisons to ensure they received the lowest … million (67 percent) more for electricity than a potential benchmark we identified for comparison. Three units (Broome … (51 percent) more for natural gas than a potential benchmark we identified. Key Recommendation Evaluate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/02/01/procurement-electricity-and-natural-gas-through-aggregators-2018-ms-5Town of Saranac - Cash Management (2019M-32)
… did not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program to ensure interest earnings were maximized and bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/09/13/town-saranac-cash-management-2019m-32Tuckahoe Common School District - Purchasing (2018M-228)
… of quotes. Key Recommendations Use competitive methods to procure professional services and purchases under the … and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/tuckahoe-common-school-district-purchasing-2018m-228Buffalo City School District - Charter School Tuition Billing (2019M-122)
… tuition billing. Key Recommendations Annually review the New York State Education Department (SED) State aid handbook …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/08/23/buffalo-city-school-district-charter-school-tuition-billing-2019m-122EPI- Employment Recovery Is Slow for New Yorkers with Disabilities
People living with disabilities face unique daily challenges that can present barriers to employment. The COVID-19 pandemic led to soaring unemployment rates for people with disabilities, and these rates have not declined as quickly in New York as they have nationally.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/disabilities-employment-recovery.pdfDiNapoli: Municipal Spending on Infrastructure Declines While Needs Go Unmet
… 8 percent between 2010 and 2012 according to a report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … - less than a third of what is necessary. DiNapoli’s report found that local governments, excluding New York City, … address specific infrastructure needs. For a copy of the report, visit: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-municipal-spending-infrastructure-declines-while-needs-go-unmetDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew 12.7% to $22.1 Billion in 2022
… Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $22.1 billion in calendar year 2022, up 12.7%, … in New York City, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The pandemic created … Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $221 billion in calendar year 2022 up 127 or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-127-221-billion-2022DiNapoli: Federal Relief Funds Should Have Been Better Targeted to Communities Hardest Hit by COVID-19
… Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) could have been better aimed to the localities, especially New York City, that suffered … have not. “The formula used by the federal government to distribute the coronavirus funding, while … missed the mark,” DiNapoli said. “Targeting aid to the communities that suffered the worst from the outbreak …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-federal-relief-funds-should-have-been-better-targeted-communities-hardest-hit-covid-19Public Safety – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… county jail and correctional facilities; and 13 New York City correctional facilities. Between March 2012 and March … facilities, followed by facilities in New York City. The number of State prison inmates declined 25.8 … of Criminal Responsibility to 18 Adolescent Offender (AO) arrests occurring after full implementation of the State’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/public-safetyLifeline Center for Child Development, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… to children with disabilities who are between the ages of three and five years. During the 2014-15 school year, … served about 52 students. The New York City Department of Education (DoE) refers students to Lifeline and pays for … by SED. The DoE is reimbursed by SED for a portion of its payments to Lifeline. For the three fiscal years ended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/12/lifeline-center-child-development-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualRisk Management Planning Group
… insurance broker and Third Party Administrator (TPA) for North Shore Hospital (North Shore) and King Kullen Supermarket (King Kullen) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/24/risk-management-planning-groupPopulation Data, Resources and Publications
… population estimates from the United States Census Bureau. Download the local government All Data Worksheet Excel file …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/population-data-resources-and-publicationsDiNapoli Releases Industry Sector Dashboards to Track NYC Economic Recovery
… such as restaurants, hotels and retail stores. There is no doubt the recovery of New York state requires a robust and … information on how each of the sectors compares with the private sector overall as well as the rest of the state and … 17.9% below what it was in March 2020. Construction : Jobs in the sector rebounded from a low of 87,200 in April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-releases-industry-sector-dashboards-track-nyc-economic-recovery