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Syracuse Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring and Administration of the Development Fund (2015M-240)
… whether the Board was effectively administering the Development Fund for the period January 1, 2014 through March 31, 2015. Background The Syracuse Industrial Development Agency is an independent public benefit … tax exemptions during 2014. The Agency also administers a Development Fund on behalf of the City for the purpose of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2016/01/08/syracuse-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-andComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Central School District , Greenburgh Eleven Union Free School District , Niagara Falls City School District and the Rocky Point Union Free School District . “In an era of limited resources … hour is below the industry averages. Greenburgh Eleven Union Free School District – Financial Condition (Westchester …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Impact of a Late State Budget
… that get paper checks or have payments set up on direct withdrawal, I urge them to be mindful of the impact of a late …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-impact-late-state-budgetUpstate Cerebral Palsy – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… whether the costs reported by Upstate Cerebral Palsy (UCP) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were properly calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) … rates set by SED. These reimbursement rates are based on financial information, including costs, that UCP reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/11/05/upstate-cerebral-palsy-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualBroome County – Financial Condition (2013M-224)
… to February 21, 2013. Background Broome County, located in the central southern portion of upstate New York commonly … the general fund was spending more than it received in revenue until 2011 and 2012, when the general fund began … flat. While the County’s general fund seems to be in the early stages of recovery, the significant reliance and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/10/04/broome-county-financial-condition-2013m-224Lackawanna City School District – Financial Condition (2014M-119)
… Background The Lackawanna City School District is located in the City of Lackawanna, Erie County and is governed by the … its unexpended surplus funds, a slight timing difference in cash inflows and outflows could result in cash constraints forcing the District to rely on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/08/lackawanna-city-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-119Selected Publications and Reports
… Selected Publications and Reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/selected-publications-and-reportsHalfmoon Hillcrest Volunteer Fire Department – Financial Operations (2015M-183)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over the Department’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2013 through January 31, 2015. … reports. The Board did not review and approve claims prior to payment. Key Recommendations Adopt financial policies to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/11/06/halfmoon-hillcrest-volunteer-fire-department-financialMount Vernon City School District – Purchasing and Claims Auditing (2017M-198)
… July 1, 2015 through April 3, 2017. Background The Mount Vernon City School District is located in the City of Mount Vernon in Westchester County. The District had approximately … Mount Vernon City School District Purchasing and Claims Auditing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/02/23/mount-vernon-city-school-district-purchasing-and-claims-auditing-2017mDiNapoli & James: Former Throop Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Stealing $11,000 From Town
… Letitia James and the New York State Police announced. William Tarby pleaded guilty to Grand Larceny in the Fourth … pay full restitution and cannot seek public office again. “William Tarby exploited his position with the town to pay off … basic trust that New Yorkers put in them,” James said. “William Tarby stole from the people he was elected to serve, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-james-former-throop-supervisor-pleads-guilty-stealing-11000-townState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… no formal written policies and procedures were in place for officials to monitor whether loan disbursements were used for their intended purposes. Clear, written guidance was not developed for loan project eligibility, how loan applications should be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-18
… Purpose To inform agencies of the eligibility of RRSU (DC 37) employees to receive the Workers’ Compensation … State of New York and the Rent Regulation Service Unit (DC 37) provides for a Supplemental Pay Benefit payable to … gross wages. Eligibility Employees represented by RRSU (DC 37) who sustain a Workers’ Compensation injury on or after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-18-eligibility-and-processing-instructions-workersNY ABLE Program Helps New Yorkers With Disabilities and Their Families Cover Costs
… New York state has a new savings plan, called the New York Achieving a Better Life … DiNapoli’s office also oversees New York’s 529 College Savings Program. The legislation was sponsored by Senator … $100,000. The program was modeled after the 529 College Savings Program and adopted under the federal Stephen Beck …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/ny-able-program-helps-new-yorkers-disabilities-and-their-families-cover-costsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1861
… Employees participating with New York State Payroll Online (NYSPO) who choose to opt out of receiving a paper … State Agencies Bulletin No 1861 New York State Payroll Online NYSPO Electronic Delivery of 2020 Form W2 Statement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1861-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-2020-form-w-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 1772
… with NYSPO access can opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement. Affected Employees Employees … Online (NYSPO) who choose to opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement are affected. Background In accordance … Forms W-2 and W-3, employers may electronically furnish Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statements to employees, if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1772-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-2019-form-w-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… District , Town of Moira , Town of Oxford and the Town of Somerset . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency … of the town's financial management was limited. Town of Somerset – Budgeting for Sales Tax (Niagara County) Although … Fire District Town of Moira Town of Oxford and the Town of Somerset …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Roosevelt Children’s Academy Charter School – Information Technology (2025M-142)
… trust, and avoid financial repercussions. In fiscal year 2024, the School paid an outside IT vendor $158,102 to … loss and protecting the School’s IT systems. Although the Director of Technology was responsible for overseeing the … compliance with the consulting agreement. In addition, the Board of Trustees (Board) did not develop adequate IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2026/04/10/roosevelt-childrens-academy-charter-school-information-technology-2025mDiNapoli: Stony Brook University Hospital Failed to Comply With Contracting and Hiring Rules
… policies related to contracting, vendor monitoring, and hiring or promotions, possibly costing taxpayers nearly $1 … an extra $955,000,” DiNapoli said. “We also found improper hiring and pay raises for staff and poor contractor … to procurement, electronic patient medical records and hiring and promotion practices. DiNapoli’s auditors found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-stony-brook-university-hospital-failed-comply-contracting-and-hiring-rulesDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Through First Quarter Exceed Financial Plan Projections by $1.7 Billion
… of the Budget’s (DOB) Enacted Budget Financial Plan forecast by $1.7 billion, according to the monthly State Cash … Division of the Budgets DOB Enacted Budget Financial Plan forecast by $17 billion according to the monthly State Cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-through-first-quarter-exceed-financial-plan-projections-1-point-7-billionInmate Sentence Calculation and Release Practices
… orders, and its own policies and procedures, regarding inmate sentences to ensure accurate and consistent calculation of sentence times in accordance with all laws and regulations. The audit … staff within the Inmate Record Coordinator office at each facility are responsible for determining the inmates’ release …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/07/inmate-sentence-calculation-and-release-practices