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New York State Comptroller DiNapoli on NYC Executive Budget
New York City released its Fiscal Year FY 2023 Executive Budget today totaling $997 billion allocating funds to newly announced agency initiatives and addressing a number of risks in the budget
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-nyc-executive-budgetState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Massapequa …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… deposit all tax collections within 24 hours as required. In addition, the clerk did not remit real property tax … collections to the town supervisor or the county treasurer in a timely manner. Town of Owasco – Financial Management and … did not adopt an adequate reserve policy, which resulted in the unrestricted general fund balance to increase to an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Oversight of Critical Foster Care Program Requirements (Follow-Up)
… of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Critical Foster Care Program … of foster children, and to determine whether casework contacts occur as required for these children. At each of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/03/oversight-critical-foster-care-program-requirements-followTown of Hamlin – Financial Oversight and Information Technology (2012M-197)
… August 9, 2012. Background The Town of Hamlin is located in Monroe County and had a population of 9,045. The Town is … accounting records and resultant financial reports were in considerable disarray. For example, the Town failed to accurately report the cash position of any Town fund in its annual report to the Office of the State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/08/town-hamlin-financial-oversight-and-information-technology-2012m-197DiNapoli: April Local Sales Tax Collections Up Nearly 46 Percent From 2020
… Local government sales tax collections in April grew by 45.7 percent over the same month in 2020, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced … million from April of last year. “The strong collections in April show that the economy is gaining steam, thanks in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-april-local-sales-tax-collections-nearly-46-percent-2020Village of Delanson – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2012M-232)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine disbursements and the real property tax and water … to April 30, 2012. Background The Village of Delanson is located within the Town of Duanesburg in Schenectady … and water rent collection process so that one individual is not responsible for receiving, recording and depositing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/29/village-delanson-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2012m-232Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Town of Lewis , Madison County Probation Department and the Orange County Department of Social Services . "In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Syracuse City School District Teacher Pleads Guilty in Time Theft Scheme
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the Onondaga County … was the result of the coordinated efforts of the New York State Comptroller’s Office and the Onondaga County District … for students in need of support in order to graduate on time. SCSD teachers run the program and receive extra pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-syracuse-city-school-district-teacher-pleads-guilty-time-theft-schemeTown of Otto – Town Clerk and Tax Collector (2012M-214)
… The Town Board consists of an elected Supervisor and four elected Council members and is the legislative body responsible for overall Town operations. The Town’s general fund appropriations for 2012 fiscal total $1.1 million. The Clerk reported cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/18/town-otto-town-clerk-and-tax-collector-2012m-214Summit Security Services, Inc. (Summit)
… Under the contract, OGS paid Summit nearly $2.8 million for security guard and fire safety director services provided … Key Findings We found OGS paid Summit more than $867,000 for 40 individuals provided by Summit’s subcontractor, … This consists of seven individuals who provided services for up to eight months prior to applying for their DOS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/03/summit-security-services-inc-summitState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Central School District – Information Technology (IT) Assets (Onondaga County) District officials did not … surplus fund balance exceeded the statutory limit by 32.7 to 42.8 percentage points at the end of the last three fiscal … in the 2020-21 budget. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1Accounts Payable Advisory No. 70
… to process the “Return to Agency” payments. If an agency does not notify OSC of a “Return to Agency” scenario now, it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/70-producing-checks-emergency-eventElmont Public Library – Board Oversight and Professional Services (2014M-060)
… is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, and is governed by a seven-member Board of Trustees (Board), … totaled $3,240,092. Key Findings The Board does not audit and approve claims before they are paid from the … account (ACA). The Board authorized the Library Director and an administrative assistant to manage this account, sign …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/07/11/elmont-public-library-board-oversight-and-professional-services-2014m-060DiNapoli Announces Sale of $914.3 Million State of New York General Obligation Refunding Bonds
… Bidding Group 1 to J.P. Morgan Securities LLC with a true interest cost bid of 1.950864 percent; Bidding Group 2 to J.P. Morgan Securities LLC with a true interest cost bid of 2.412717 percent; and Bidding Group … how your government money is spent at www.openbooknewyork.com . Track municipal spending, the state's 160,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-announces-sale-9143-million-state-new-york-general-obligation-refunding-bondsCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards
… Authority (Authority) complies with Payment Card Industry (PCI) security standards. Our audit scope covers the period … and Oneida counties. The Authority accepts credit cards as a method of payment for bus fares and parking. All … the PCI Security Standards Council (Council). The PCI DSS is a set of technical and operational requirements designed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/02/06/compliance-payment-card-industry-standardsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1007
… bank change will have no effect on the current process for replacement of a lost or damaged check. Agencies should … State policy regarding when paychecks may be presented for payment remains the same; that is, Wednesday for Administrative payrolls and Thursday for Institution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1007-change-bank-new-york-state-employee-payroll-checksMedicaid Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2011 Through March 31, 2012
… providers in the Medicaid program who were charged with or found guilty of crimes that violate Medicaid program laws or regulations. The Department promptly terminated 17 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/09/medicaid-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2011-through-march-31-2012Financial Condition of New York State Regional Off-Track Betting Corporations (2014-MS-6)
… State Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding law, are in operation in New York. Each OTB Corporation is a public benefit … and harness horse races held at various racetracks in the State, as well as at racetracks located outside the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/off-track-betting/2015/09/25/financial-condition-new-york-state-regional-track-betting-corporations-2014What to Expect from Us
… The Comptroller’s Office never charges a fee for returning unclaimed funds. However, Location Service Providers may contact you, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/what-expect-us