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Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former West Ghent Volunteer Fire Company Treasurer Who Embezzled Funds to Bankroll Personal Business
… – and it’s reprehensible that someone would pocket the very funds that enable them to do their lifesaving work," …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-west-ghent-volunteer-fire-companyDiNapoli Bolsters State Pension Fund Support of LGBTQIA+ Equity & Inclusion at Portfolio Companies
… recent actions taken by the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) to support LGBTQIA+ equity and … equal and inclusive health and other benefits, and employee resource groups. The Comptroller also asks the … the assets of the New York State and Local Retirement System on behalf of more than one million state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-bolsters-state-pension-fund-support-lgbtqia-equity-inclusion-portfolio-companiesMastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library – Claims Processing (2013M-166)
… the period July 1, 2011, to March 31, 2013. Background The Library is located in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County. The Library was founded in 1974 and provides services to several … a schedule of claims to present to the Board, which then audits the claims before signing the checks. The claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2013/08/09/mastics-moriches-shirley-community-library-claims-processing-2013m-166Opinion 89-4
… notes when town supervisor is director and stockholder of bank); (designation of bank as depository when town supervisor is director and … LAW, §60.10: (1) A town supervisor who is a director of a bank has a prohibited interest in the designation of the bank … Whether a town may designate a bank as a depository if the town supervisor is a director of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-4Cazenovia Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-46)
Determine whether District officials ensured that the PPSI on District servers and in the financial system was adequately protected.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/cazenovia-2019-46.pdfHomeless Outreach Program at Penn Station, Grand Central, and Outlying Stations Within New York City (2018-S-5)
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has appropriate oversight and monitoring controls over its homeless outreach services...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18s5.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1816
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with the schedule for payroll submission and the dates for availability of payroll reports and files. Background Each fiscal year, OSC provides a schedule of cutoffs and pertinent payroll processing dates that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1816-schedule-agency-payroll-submission-and-availability-reports-and-filesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2315
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with the schedule for payroll submission and the dates for availability of payroll reports and files. Background: Each fiscal year, OSC provides a schedule of cutoffs and pertinent payroll processing dates agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2315-schedule-agency-payroll-submission-and-availability-reports-and-filesXV.11 Journal/Revenue Transfers – XV. End of Year
… SFS blackout period. All journal/revenue transfers should have obligation and accounting dates that are no later than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv11-journalrevenue-transfersReal Property Tax Cap Information - Glossary
… based on use of goods and services (such as water, charged by volume) are not included. Allowable Levy Growth Factor – … below the tax levy limit for that year, but not more than 1.5% of that limit. (Starts in second year of limit.) Coming … - Determined by calculating the average Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the 12-month time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-information-glossaryOneida City School District – Controlling Access to the Student Information System (2016M-53)
… July 1, 2014 through October 30, 2015. Background The Oneida City School District is located in the City of Oneida and the Towns of Lenox and Lincoln in Madison County and the Towns of Vernon, Verona and Vienna in Oneida County. The District, which operates six schools with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/oneida-city-school-district-controlling-access-student-information-systemTown of Wawarsing - Financial Oversight of Select Activities (2018M-239)
To examine the adequacy of internal controls over selected financial activities to properly account for and safeguard Town funds.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/wawarsing-2018-239.pdfTown of Villenova – Purchasing (2014M-52)
… 24, 2014. Background The Town of Villenova is located in Chautauqua County and is governed by a five member elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/04/18/town-villenova-purchasing-2014m-52Town of Saranac – Payroll (2014M-289)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if Town officials established effective internal … cabinet in the Secretary’s office and was accessible to other Town employees. Key Recommendations Adopt … policies and procedures that incorporate the duties to be completed and records to be maintained for processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/12/05/town-saranac-payroll-2014m-289Comptroller DiNapoli Calls on Major Corporations to Report on Disability Inclusion
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that he has called on 49 of the largest U.S. companies, including Apple, … McDonald’s, Nike and Twentieth Century Fox, to report on their inclusion of people with disabilities across the … lack of information and disclosure of corporate policies on disability inclusion by creating a benchmarking tool that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/comptroller-dinapoli-calls-major-corporations-report-disability-inclusionSodus Central School District – Software Management (2022M-64)
… (District) officials ensured only appropriate, necessary and authorized software was installed on District computers. … adequate controls to prevent inappropriate, unnecessary and unauthorized software from being installed on District … percent) were listed on the District’s software inventory and 27 (20 percent) were unneeded or did not have a specific …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/23/sodus-central-school-district-software-management-2022m-64DiNapoli: Albany Woman Pleads Guilty: Second Defendant Indicted for Stealing More than $230,000 from Elderly Pensioner
… $230,000 from an elderly victim. “Forcing an elderly man to live in squalor in order to take advantage of him and … him. Investigators, however, found the defendants did not pay the victim’s mortgage, property taxes or other bills for … to be repossessed, and his electricity to be turned off. Instead, the defendants used the money for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-albany-woman-pleads-guilty-second-defendant-indicted-stealing-more-230000-elderly-pensionerTown of Worth – Financial Operations (2014M-323)
… The Town of Worth is located in Jefferson County and had a population of 231 as of the 2010 Census. The Town … interest. Key Recommendations Maintain accurate, complete and up-to-date accounting records. Pay only those claims that have been audited and approved for payment by the Board, except where allowed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/02/20/town-worth-financial-operations-2014m-323Town of Tuxedo – Financial Operations (2014M-284)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2013 through January 29, 2014. … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 totaled approximately $9.5 million for all funds, including special districts. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/01/16/town-tuxedo-financial-operations-2014m-284Holland Patent Central School District – Access to the Student Information System (2016M-326)
… schools with approximately 1,500 students, is governed by an elected five-member Board of Education. Budgeted … granted unnecessary permissions for changing student grades, assuming accounts and identities, and viewing PPSI. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/13/holland-patent-central-school-district-access-student-information-system