Search
City of Rome – Internal Controls Over Capital Projects (2012M-248)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether City officials provided effective … for capital projects for the period January 1, 2010, to December 31, 2011. Background The City of Rome is located … million. Key Findings While City officials had procedures to properly authorize capital projects, they did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/03/01/city-rome-internal-controls-over-capital-projects-2012m-248City of Oneonta – Departmental Collections (2013M-13)
… to review selected cash receipts processes for the period January 1, 2011, to November 15, 2012. Background The City of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/04/12/city-oneonta-departmental-collections-2013m-13Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… balanced because the district routinely relied on significant amounts of appropriated fund balance to … to ensure that they were accurate, properly supported and for valid district purposes. Auditors discovered purchase … expenditures. District officials have instead relied on the use of fund balance and reserves to close budget gaps, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsTown of Gardiner – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2024M-78)
… records and reports. As a result, the Board’s ability to effectively monitor the Clerk’s financial operations was … Law (Town Law) Section 30 that requires fees over $250 to be deposited within three days of receipt or Town Law Section 35 that requires tax collections to be deposited within 24 hours. Remit real property tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/10/11/town-gardiner-town-clerktax-collector-2024m-78Town of Plymouth – Highway Department Disbursements and Asset and Inventory Management (2024M-121)
… authorized disbursements that were properly supported and for appropriate purposes and effectively managed the Highway … Board did not verify that disbursements were supported and for an appropriate purpose prior to payment. The Board also … a result, 47 Town assets totaling $6,654 were unaccounted for. We reviewed 949 disbursements totaling $2 million that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/03/21/town-plymouth-highway-department-disbursements-and-asset-and-inventory-managementComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… cash receipts properly, or make deposits intact. As a result, auditors identified a cash shortage of $465. Commack …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 2012-1
… between the company and the town to sell products for use by the town highway department. That interest would … interest in a contract of his firm to sell products for use by the town highway department. Article 18 of the … benefit as a result of that contract. A "contract" for this purpose means any claim, account or demand against …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2012-1Opinion 88-47
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … enforcement of liens for unpaid county and village taxes is not barred by any of the statutes of limitations … Code. In connection therewith, the Court stated: "It is clear that a specific direction in the City's tax laws as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-47SUNY Bulletin No. SU-325
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the Recruitment and Retention Payments. … of America/Graduate Student Employees Union, provides for recruitment and retention payments. Each doctoral degree … Recruitment or Retention Payments. Bargaining Unit = 28 Salary Grade = 980 Comp Rate Code = BIW, FEE Payroll Status = …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-325-suny-recruitment-and-retention-payments-gsnu-employeesDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores
… on a calendar year basis for 2021, covering all counties and towns, 44 cities, and 11 villages. This round of scoring identified eight local … designated in fiscal stress, including six cities and two towns. In April, DiNapoli announced that 12 local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scoresDiNapoli: New York Sees Improvement in Condition of Local Bridges
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The estimated cost for work needed on local bridges in the state in 2023 was … and reliable public infrastructure is an ongoing concern for local governments across the country,” DiNapoli said. … that did not have any in poor condition in 2023. Funding for Improvements A majority of the FHWA’s estimated $29 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-new-york-sees-improvement-condition-local-bridgesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … or file Annual Financial Reports with the Office of the State Comptroller, as required by law. The board did not … from another audit report examining the town’s fund balance management (2019M-221) released in January 2020. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… safeguard all assets, it did not provide detailed guidance for maintaining inventory records for most IT assets because the dollar amount of most IT … the policy’s inventory record-required threshold of $1,500 for fixed assets. In addition, the IT asset inventory was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … , Village of Sharon Springs as well as an audit of inmate hospital costs in Chautauqua, Clinton, Erie, … District – Controls Over Financial Activity (Rensselaer County) Despite maintaining comprehensive, accurate and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-601
… will be added to the employee’s taxable gross wages, for tax withholding purposes, and reflected on the 2016 Form … will automatically apply the Prepaid Legal Service Benefit for the 2017 calendar year for employees who were in a status of Active or Paid Leave and received salary from a position in one of the designated bargaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-601-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… audits have been issued: City University of New York (CUNY): Controls Over CUNY Fully Integrated Resources and Services Tool (CUNYfirst) (2015-S-34) CUNYfirst replaced CUNY’s legacy computer systems as an … that individuals only had appropriate roles assigned. For example, a student had access to a business application …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsAvailable Options – Career Plan
… the same monthly amount you were receiving (without COLA) for life. If your beneficiary dies before you, all … to one-half of the amount you were receiving (without COLA) for life. If your beneficiary dies before you, all … the same monthly amount or one-half that amount (without COLA), depending on which option you elect, to your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/available-optionsAvailable Options – Regional State Park Police Plan
… 50 percent of your COLA. Learn more about COLA. … Regional State Park Police Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/available-optionsAvailable Options – Police and Fire Plan
… It provides the maximum benefit payment to you each month for the rest of your life. Under this selection, all payments … option will provide you with a reduced monthly benefit for your lifetime. At your death, the unpaid balance of your … option will provide you with a reduced monthly benefit for your lifetime. It guarantees that if you die before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/available-optionsAvailable Options – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… This is the basic retirement benefit. It provides for the maximum benefit payment to you each month for the rest of your life. Under this selection, all payments … option will provide you with a reduced monthly benefit for your lifetime. At your death, the unpaid balance of your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/available-options