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DiNapoli: 59 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System. This is a decrease from 82 districts that were listed in stress last year and 90 the year prior. This is the fourth year DiNapoli’s office has assessed and scored … fiscal stress score which classifies whether a district is in “significant fiscal stress,” in “moderate fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-59-school-districts-fiscal-stressDiNapoli Announces Staff Appointments
… and served on multiple accounting and auditing boards. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public … South Carolina and Mississippi CPA Societies. He is also a member of the Association of Government … from Regis University in Denver, Colorado. Partridge is a licensed CPA. He resides in Ballston Lake. José Manuel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-announces-staff-appointmentsControls Over Equipment
… period July 1, 2016 through August 7, 2018. Background H+H is a public benefit corporation created by the New York City … H+H, the largest public health care system in the nation, is a network of 22 facilities, including 11 acute care … tagged and the tag number recorded in FAM. When equipment is disposed of, information pertaining to that item is purged …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/09/controls-over-equipmentComplaint Processing
… Objective To determine if the New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) has an appropriate and … cases. Furthermore, CCRB did not always follow its own complaint processing policies and procedures. For example, CCRB truncated a sampled complaint while there was an outstanding request to the NYPD …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/05/complaint-processingChild Care and Development Block Grant – Federal Funding and New York
… to low-income working families. Funds are provided to the state, which then distributes funding to localities. Eligible … second-largest source of federal funding for the City in FY 2025 at $848 million citywide. Nearly 98 percent is … total CCDBG funding will decline by more than a third from FY 2025 to FY 2026. However, the City will likely incorporate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/child-care-and-development-block-grantState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… that may require a transfer from the general fund to pay remaining liabilities. About $700,000 of the village’s $1 … officials’ continued practice of using debt to pay for recurring costs is imprudent. The review found the … tax surcharge, sales and use tax as well as city and state mortgage tax that may not be achievable. The budget also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 815
… Purpose To provide guidelines and processing procedures for Cash Merit Awards for Fiscal Year 2008-09. Affected Employees … by Section 169 of the Executive Law are ineligible for Cash Merit Awards. Effective Date(s) Immediately Background Payment of Cash Merit Awards for Management/Confidential employees may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/815-cash-merit-awards-managementconfidential-employeesState Police Bulletin No. SP-217
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of … bi-weekly 8 Year Seniority Payment amount effective April 1, 2021 for Investigators and Senior Investigators in … Date Annual Addl Earnings: $1,519 Earnings End Date: Leave Blank Goal Balance Leave Blank The State Police bi-weekly, 8 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-217-april-2021-increase-8-year-seniority-pay-state-police-represented-newFarmingdale Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2016M-235)
… budgets that represent the District’s actual needs, based on available current information and historical data, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/09/farmingdale-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-235Lyncourt Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2016M-62)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the District’s financial condition … Lyncourt Union Free School District is located in the Town of Salina, Onondaga County. The District, which operates one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/lyncourt-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-62Onteora Central School District – Information Technology (2015M-92)
… County Town of Lexington. The District, which is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education, maintains four … and specifies the level of service to be provided by the network support specialists. Establish a comprehensive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/07/17/onteora-central-school-district-information-technology-2015m-92Cost-Saving Ideas: Containing Employee Health Insurance Costs
… the cost of premiums, and employees increase their take-home pay. Determine the potential savings of the plan by … a stop-loss policy from an insurer to cover catastrophic healthcare costs above a certain amount. Contact other local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-containing-employee-health-insurance-costsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1936
… CSEA ASU Work-Related Clothing Allowance for employees in the Racing Inspector title. Affected Employees Employees in the Administrative Services Unit (ASU) Bargaining Unit 02 … paychecks dated 09/15/2021. Eligibility Criteria Employees in Bargaining Unit 02, title of Racing Inspector at the NYS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1936-2021-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-title-racingCaucus 2026: Important Information for New Yorkers
… Impact: New York State Farming and Agriculture, January 2026 Federal Impact: Higher Education, October 2025 Tax … Incidents and Bullying in New York Schools, February 2026 School Districts: Lead in Water: Testing and Reporting, … Childcare Services for Children Under Five, January 2026 The Cost of Living in NYC: Food, April 2025 Older Adults …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/caucus2026DiNapoli: New York City Workforce Down Over 19,000, Largest Decline Since Great Recession
… Attrition outpaces hiring among New York City’s municipal workforce, which could have an impact on critical city services and programs, according to a report … Attrition outpaces hiring among New York Citys municipal workforce which could have an impact on critical city services and programs according to a report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-york-city-workforce-down-over-19000-largest-decline-great-recessionSouthern Cayuga Lake Intermunicipal Water Commission – Financial Operations (2015M-149)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the financial operations of the Commission for the period … entitled to two seats. Key Finding Commission officials are effectively managing financial operations. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/joint-activity/2015/09/11/southern-cayuga-lake-intermunicipal-water-commission-financial-operationsLake George Fire Company - Cash Receipts (2015M-216)
… April 30, 2015. Background The Lake George Fire Company is a volunteer organization located in the Village of Lake … to the Village and to part of the Town of Lake George, is governed by a seven-member Board of Directors elected by … and the Drill Team’s chief financial officer’s records is performed by the Department’s audit committee. Consider …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/12/18/lake-george-fire-company-cash-receipts-2015m-216Arkville Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Activities (2015M-65)
… and bank statements or compare canceled check images to approved abstracts to verify that prior approved … and bank statements and compare canceled check images to approved abstracts. Conduct a thorough annual audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/07/03/arkville-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-activities-2015m-65Delaware County – Vehicle Usage and Disposal (2014M-258)
… of our audit was to assess the controls over the County’s vehicle fleet operations for the period January 1, 2013 … $129.6 million. Key Findings Although the Board-adopted vehicle policy specifies that each department head is … used. None of the six departments adequately monitored vehicle usage. Key Recommendations Amend the vehicle policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/04/24/delaware-county-vehicle-usage-and-disposal-2014m-258East Bloomfield Fire District – Financial Operations (2017M-154)
… written procedures or proper internal controls over hall rentals. Key Recommendations Update the procurement policy to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/11/17/east-bloomfield-fire-district-financial-operations-2017m-154