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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… District officials did not use a competitive process to procure goods and services. For example, auditors found … and they justified this was a valid exception to competitive bidding. They also did not issue requests for … fund balance exceeded the limit each year by $8.1 million to $9 million, or 26 to 28 percentage points, which exceeded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Hancock Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-187)
… comprises five elected members. For the 2013-14 fiscal year, the District’s operating budget is approximately $10 … exceed the statutory maximum of 4 percent of the ensuing year’s budget for those same fiscal years. To reduce the … more conservative in its budgeting practices for fiscal year 2011-12 and 2012-13 and reduced its unexpended surplus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/20/hancock-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-187DiNapoli: Former Essex County Fair Treasurer and Willsboro Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $90,000 From the Essex County Agricultural Society and Town
… former Willsboro town clerk/tax collector, pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $90,000 in funds from the society and the … the trust of her community and used her two positions to enrich herself at taxpayer expense,” DiNapoli said. “My thanks to Franklin County District Attorney Crawford and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-former-essex-county-fair-treasurer-and-willsboro-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-stealing-nearlyDiNapoli Audit: MTA Transit Capital Projects Plagued by Cost Overruns and Delays
… A review of six Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) New York … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Many of the problems were tied to MTA’s failure to follow its own … latest approved capital program, with an original budget of $29.57 billion. After previous additions, the program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-audit-mta-transit-capital-projects-plagued-cost-overruns-and-delaysSpencer Volunteer Fire Company – Apparent Misappropriation of Funds (2015M-114)
… March 1, 2006 through January 31, 2015. Background The Spencer Volunteer Fire Company is located in the Village of Spencer, Tioga County, and is associated with the Village … provides fire protection for the Village and the Town of Spencer, is governed by a three-member Board of Trustees. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/10/09/spencer-volunteer-fire-company-apparent-misappropriation-fundsOther Bulletin No. 60
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-60-april-2021-state-university-construction-fund-scfOther Bulletin No. 59
… D-1142, provide for payment of performance advances on April 1, 2020 to eligible M/C employees. Effective Dates … Code of ANN on the payment effective date; and Did not have a withholding recommendation approved by the Division of … in the event a program that authorizes COVID Leave is in effect at the time of this payment. Military Stipend Leave …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-59-april-2020-state-university-construction-fund-scfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… two have been partially implemented. New York State Health Insurance Program – CVS Caremark: Effectiveness of CVS … CVS Caremark did not perform on-site audits of all the top 50 paid pharmacies for calendar years 2019–2023, as … services to children with disabilities between the ages of 3 and 5 years. For the three fiscal years ended June 30, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: More Older Adults Calling NYC Home Than Ever Before, Comptroller's Report Finds
… support critical services for older adults in the future. “Many older adults are living on fixed incomes and no one … in spending for these services. These expanded services were funded by the city in CFY 2025, but this funding drops … Adults in New York City: Demographic and Service Trends Reports & Fiscal Tracking Tools NYC's Shifting Population: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-more-older-adults-calling-nyc-home-ever-comptrollers-report-findsAwarding and Oversight of Statewide Interoperable Communications Grants
… through March 29, 2017, the Division awarded 137 grants in five rounds of funding totaling $292 million. For Rounds 1 … of funding, issued in March 2017 and totaling $45 million, all counties that applied for grants received funding. Funds … contract requirements. Counties are required to maintain all supporting documentation of expenses and to make this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/18/awarding-and-oversight-statewide-interoperable-communications-grantsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1472
… 428 Dependent Care 433 Total Unemployment Ins Owed 500 Medicare Deficiency 501 Social Security Deficiency 502 NYS SS/Medicare Deficiency GARNSH Garnishments HIATRG Regular After …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1472-repayment-new-york-state-correctional-officers-police-benevolentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … not address the maintenance of surplus fund balance or how the board expects to use surplus funds and the timeframe … the city did not maintain an inventory of IT assets. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Cohoes Housing Authority – Internal Controls Over Payroll (2013M-373)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Authority’s payroll process for the period … control of the Authority’s financial affairs. Key Findings Due to limited staffing at the Authority, there was no … formalized in writing to clearly define the compensation due to employees. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/03/07/cohoes-housing-authority-internal-controls-over-payroll-2013m-373Selected Aspects of the Migrant Education Program
… Purpose To determine whether the State Education Department (Department) properly oversees the Migrant Education Program (Program) to ensure that it complies with all requirements and achieves its program goals. Background The … Determine whether the State Education Department properly oversees Migrant Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/15/selected-aspects-migrant-education-programPatchogue-Medford Union Free School District – Budget Review (B7-16-1)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … located in Suffolk County, issued debt totaling $6 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the District’s … requires all local governments that have been authorized to issue obligations to fund operating deficits to submit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/11/patchogue-medford-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b7-16-1Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District – Budget Review (B7-15-1)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … located in Suffolk County, issued debt totaling $6 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the District’s … requires all local governments that have been authorized to issue obligations to fund operating deficits to submit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/03/06/patchogue-medford-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b7-15-1Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District – Budget Review (B7-14-2)
… The District’s tentative budget for 2014-15 complies with the property tax levy limit. Key Recommendations There …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/12/patchogue-medford-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b7-14-2Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District – Budget Review (B7-13-1)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … located in Suffolk County, issued debt totaling $6 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the District’s … requires all local governments that have been authorized to issue obligations to fund operating deficits to submit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/03/08/patchogue-medford-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b7-13-1Manhasset Union Free School District – Separation Payments (2016M-150)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s internal controls over the … was no adequate independent review of the calculations to ensure they were accurate. The District overpaid seven … incentives and vacation payouts. Direct District Counsel to review retirement incentive overpayments identified in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/manhasset-union-free-school-district-separation-payments-2016m-150State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… made in accordance with the district’s procurement policy. Pine Plains Central School District – Lead Testing and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0