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Freeport Union Free School District – Financial Management (2024M-49)
… to close projected budget gaps totaling $51.4 million for fiscal years 2019-20 through 2022-23. However, none of … million without demonstrating they were reasonably funded. For example: retirement contribution reserve has about $18.9 million, enough to pay annual expenses for almost 13 years. Recommendations The audit report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/11/01/freeport-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2024m-49DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Services (Genesee County) The city did not properly award all contracts and has not annually reviewed the procurement … to help ensure that the supervisor properly accounted for all financial activity and adequately segregated financial … any employee in the clerk-treasurer’s office could handle all aspects of a financial transaction. Slaterville Springs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fire Association, Inc. – Financial Management (Erie County) Company officials did not adequately safeguard cash … to improve private property. Town of Eden – Real Property Tax Exemptions (Erie County) Auditors reviewed 58 out of 765 (8 percent) agricultural, veterans and senior citizen exemptions, totaling $2.9 million, on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsMonitoring the Green Innovation Grant Program
… Purpose To determine if the Environmental Facilities Corporation (Corporation) is effectively monitoring projects awarded under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/20/monitoring-green-innovation-grant-programComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… $86,000 in violation fees it could have collected had all these violations been resolved. The city currently has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2Cost-Saving Ideas: Evaluate the Efficiency of Your Water Delivery System
… or produced) and metered use. It results from source meter errors, customer meter under-registrations, accounting procedure errors, … of different cost savings options. Detailed water audits Meter replacement Better billing and accounting software …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-evaluate-efficiency-your-water-delivery-systemDiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Remains Low in Villages
… County); Port Dickinson (Broome); Ardsley (Westchester); Hunter (Greene ); Fort Ann (Washington); Andover (Allegany); …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-remains-low-villagesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-435
… CD, SF, SJ, T9, TG, TH, TJ, TK, TL, TM, TO,TP, TR, TU, TW, TX, U3, U6 who reside within the following zip codes: New … 102XX Staten Island 103XX New York State Zip Codes Nassau County 110XX, 115XX, 116XX, 117XX, 118XX Suffolk County 117XX … 300 in Bargaining Unit S6. Note : The Zip code criteria is only applicable to members of District Council 37. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-435-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesState Police Bulletin No. SP-171
… Purpose To inform the Division of State Police of OSC’s automatic … following Control-D report will be available for agency use. NPAY770 – One Time Payment Report This report identifies … in the calculation of overtime compensation (refer to the Online Payroll Manual accessed from the PayServ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-171-2016-state-police-hazardous-duty-payDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Growth Slows
… Local sales tax collections in 2014 suffered the slowest annual … Much of this can be explained by increases in sales tax rates in three counties that took effect in late 2013, but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-growth-slowsEnforcement of Mitchell-Lama Surcharge Provisions
… housing developments supervised by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD). This audit … New York City’s existing housing stock. The Mitchell-Lama program was created in 1955 to provide affordable rental and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/10/enforcement-mitchell-lama-surcharge-provisionsRochester Attorney Admits to Unlawfully Receiving Retirement Benefits
… M. Cecero, age 64, of Pittsford, New York, admitted today to unlawfully "double-dipping" and receiving state retirement benefits to which she was not … with interest. We are committed to continued work with the Office of the Comptroller to safeguard the public fisc and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/rochester-attorney-admits-unlawfully-receiving-retirement-benefitsOpinion 90-61
… and maintaining a water supply district only on an ad valorem basis, and not on a benefit basis. Also, a town … a town water supply district must be assessed only on an ad valorem basis. Town Law, §§202 and 202-a provide the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-61State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… by approximately $3.3 million. These practices resulted in real property tax levies that were higher than necessary. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsOversight of Pupil Transportation Services (Follow-Up)
… Oversight of Pupil Transportation Services (Report 2019-S-49 ). About the Program Approximately 2.3 million children … completed the Department-established School Bus Driver Safety Training Program and to make an annual report … did not account for all reportable accidents statewide. Key Finding Department officials made limited progress in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/22/oversight-pupil-transportation-services-followDiNapoli: Young People in NYC Still Face Double-Digit Unemployment
… York City when compared to the rest of the state and the country and has had a particularly profound impact on young … than across other groups, the rest of the state and the country. Young men in the city remain the only age and gender … Recovery: Youth Labor Force Struggling Related Reports Restaurant Sector Dashboard Retail Sector Dashboard Tourism …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-young-people-nyc-still-face-double-digit-unemploymentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… at the end of 2019, and officials had to rely on loans for cash flow. Errors in the 2020 accounting records also make it difficult for officials to accurately assess the city’s current … actually available, after retaining a reasonable amount for the next year. The board also appropriated more fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Federal Relief Funds Should Have Been Better Targeted to Communities Hardest Hit by COVID-19
… billion federal Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) could have been better aimed to the localities, especially New York … population. As a result, regions like New York City and Long Island are facing significant budget shortfalls.” … Targeting of the Federal Coronavirus Relief Funds Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-federal-relief-funds-should-have-been-better-targeted-communities-hardest-hit-covid-19State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits has been issued. Town of Decatur – Town Clerk (Otsego County) … pass the required local law to override the cap. Town of East Hampton - Budget Review (Suffolk County) Based on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: NYC Faces Unprecedented Fiscal and Economic Challenges
… Benefits Trust. The city also reduced the general reserve for FY 2021 from $1 billion to $100 million, the statutory minimum for the start of the fiscal year. Despite a balanced budget … year, the city projects a budget gap of $4.2 billion for FY 2022 because it relied heavily on nonrecurring actions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-nyc-faces-unprecedented-fiscal-and-economic-challenges