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DiNapoli: NYC Pre-K Special Education Provider Claimed Nearly $3 Million In Ineligible Expenses
… for reimbursement, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Schools for … Special Education Itinerant Teacher (SEIT) programs in New York state that provide one-on-one instruction for … for reimbursement according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-nyc-pre-k-special-education-provider-claimed-nearly-3-million-ineligible-expensesDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap at 2% for Third Straight Year
… will be capped at 2%, the same as last year, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The tax cap, which first applied to local governments (excluding New York City) and school districts in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate of inflation or 2% with certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-2-third-straight-yearDiNapoli: NYC Has Recovered Nearly All Private Sector Jobs Unevenly Across Sectors
… New York City has recovered 99.4% of private sector jobs it lost in the pandemic, but unevenly across key … lost 73% of jobs compared to 22% in the rest of the private sector. Retail Retailers have only regained 87.4% of … New York City has recovered 994 of private sector jobs it lost in the pandemic but unevenly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-nyc-has-recovered-nearly-all-private-sector-jobs-unevenly-across-sectorsDiNapoli Audit Finds Hazardous Conditions Persist in Mitchell-Lama Developments
… Mitchell-Lama developments in New York City – 753 Classon Ave. Housing Co. (Classon), located in Brooklyn, Cathedral …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-audit-finds-hazardous-conditions-persist-mitchell-lama-developmentsJefferson County Industrial Development Agency – Audit Follow-Up (2020M-70-F)
… [ read complete report – pdf ] [ read complete 2020 report – pdf ] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to … granted tax exemptions, payments in lieu of taxes (PILOT) and project employment. Results of Review We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/11/15/jefferson-county-industrial-development-agency-audit-follow-2020m-70-fChenango County Industrial Development Agency – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-10-F)
… Agency’s (CCIDA’s) progress, as of November 2024, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in April 2022. Background CCIDA is an independent public … Development Agencys CCIDAs progress as of November 2024 in implementing our recommendations in the audit report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/12/13/chenango-county-industrial-development-agency-audit-follow-2022m-10-fWantagh Union Free School District – Financial Application User Access Controls (2024M-46)
… whether the Wantagh Union Free School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and officials established adequate controls over user … prevent inappropriate access and use. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not establish adequate … whether the Wantagh Union Free School District District Board of Education Board and officials established adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/25/wantagh-union-free-school-district-financial-application-user-accessTheresa Fire District – Board Oversight and Financial Management (2021M-60)
… on historic trends. Develop and adopt financial plans for maintaining a reasonable level of fund balance. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/06/18/theresa-fire-district-board-oversight-and-financial-management-2021m-60Town of Sheridan – Shared Services Costs (2023M-74)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Sheridan (Town) was reimbursed equitably for shared … pursuant to an intermunicipal agreement (IMA) and whether the Town Board (Board) conveyed land in a transparent and … Determine whether the Town of Sheridan Town was reimbursed equitably for shared …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/12/22/town-sheridan-shared-services-costs-2023m-74Town of Southampton-Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (P7-23-21
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Southampton (Town) officials properly administered the … Town officials also ensured the payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs) we reviewed were properly approved and correctly paid. Specifically: Of the 82 deposits totaling $224.4 million made to the CPF …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/02/23/town-southampton-peconic-bay-community-preservation-fund-p7-23-21Downsville Fire District – Procurement and Claims Audit (2022M-130)
Determine whether the Downsville Fire Districts District Board of Fire Commissioners Board ensured that goods and services were procured in accordance with the procurement policy and claims were approved prior to payment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/12/30/downsville-fire-district-procurement-and-claims-audit-2022m-130Sewanhaka Central High School District – Business Office Information Technology Systems (2023M-12)
… (IT) contingency plan to help secure and protect business office IT systems in the event of a disruption or disaster. Key Findings District officials … plan to help them adequately secure and protect business office IT systems in the event of a disruption or disaster. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/30/sewanhaka-central-high-school-district-business-office-informationDiNapoli: Hamburg Employee Admits $150,000 Theft of Recreation Fees
… A village recreation attendant admitted stealing more than … of their ongoing partnership. Erickson was terminated from her $35,000-a-year post by the village in April 2018. "Little by little, Ms. Erickson systematically … A village recreation attendant admitted stealing more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-hamburg-employee-admits-150000-theft-recreation-feesDiNapoli Statement on Executive Budget Proposal
… reduce the structural budget imbalance and hold the line on spending. With today’s budget proposal, Governor … reduce the structural budget imbalance and hold the line on spending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-statement-executive-budget-proposalDiNapoli: Too Many Subway Stations Need Repairs
… repair program is progressing too slowly, according to a report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … makes a temporary or permanent repair. DiNapoli’s report is based on NYCT’s 2012 survey, which is the latest … data on station conditions. Major findings of DiNapoli’s report include: In 1999, NYCT planned to fully renovate all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-too-many-subway-stations-need-repairsDiNapoli: Audit Exposes Significant Management Issues With Tonawanda Housing Authority
… An audit of the Tonawanda Housing Authority (THA) has revealed … York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The actions of certain Tonawanda housing authority employees are … to this community." The authority, located in the city of Tonawanda in Erie County, manages a 257-unit apartment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-audit-exposes-significant-management-issues-tonawanda-housing-authorityOpinion 90-63
… recognition of municipal service - dinner for volunteer library workers); (miscellaneous expenses - holiday party for … to volunteers) EDUCATION LAW, §§255(1), 259(1): A public library may sponsor a recognition dinner for volunteer library workers, but may not sponsor a party for the senior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-63Opinion 90-6
… a statement of acknowledgement or placing a name plate with the donor's name on property purchased with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-6Opinion 90-50
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … project) STATE COMPTROLLER -- Municipal Highways (approval of Department of Transportation contracts to construct … must satisfy when the New York State Department of Transportation DOT performs highway construction on their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-50Opinion 92-29
… increases pursuant to that statute. Further, section 207-m does not require the salary of the newly-appointed deputy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-29