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Franklin Square and Munson Fire District – Non-Firefighting Vehicles (2017M-20)
… 1, 2015 through August 31, 2016. Background The Franklin Square and Munson Fire District is a district corporation of … State, distinct and separate from the hamlet of Franklin Square, Nassau County, in which it is located. The District … Franklin Square and Munson Fire District NonFirefighting Vehicles …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/04/28/franklin-square-and-munson-fire-district-non-firefighting-vehicles-2017m-20North Patchogue Fire District – Fuel Inventory and Cash Disbursements (2015M-81)
… fuel inventory and to assess its cash disbursement process for the period January 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014. … to approximately 18,000 residents. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 totaled approximately $4.1 million. Key Findings … available State and county contracts for the purchase of gasoline and diesel fuel. Enforce and monitor compliance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/07/17/north-patchogue-fire-district-fuel-inventory-and-cash-disbursements-2015mWest Nyack Fire District – Claims Processing (2014M-259)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s claims processing for the period January 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/17/west-nyack-fire-district-claims-processing-2014m-259Vestal Fire Department – Financial Activities (2014M-265)
… The Board and Committees failed to perform adequate annual audits. The Financial Secretaries did not approve vouchers in … and financial requirements. Perform thorough and timely audits of the financial records on an annual basis. Authorize …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/12/24/vestal-fire-department-financial-activities-2014m-265Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… An initial report issued in September 2009 determined that while the MTA's constituent agencies are required to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… (Chemung County) District officials did not establish or adopt up-to-date long-term capital and financial plans. The district had five vehicles at or beyond their useful life estimates in 2025. Auditors … $971,000 as of Dec. 31, 2024. If all five vehicles at or beyond their useful life estimates were replaced in 2025, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1DiNapoli: Syracuse City School District Employees Pay Over $31,000 for Submitting False Timecards
… District teachers Jason Cecile and Nichole Murray must pay the United States $31,872.90 to resolve allegations that they submitted false timecards in connection with the school district’s Twilight Program. "These individuals shamelessly stole from the very students they were supposed to be helping. My thanks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-syracuse-city-school-district-employees-pay-over-31000-submitting-false-timecardsCost-Saving Ideas: Capital and Repair Reserve Funds for Town or County Water and Sewer Districts
… incrementally can help reduce the financial impact of such expenses on your annual budget. Establishing and funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-capital-and-repair-reserve-funds-town-or-county-water-and-sewer-districtsRochester Prep Charter School 3 – IT Asset Management (2025M-36)
… complete, accurate and detailed inventory records for all IT assets. The Regional Superintendent, IT Director, … did not adopt a comprehensive written policy for managing all IT assets. While the Regional Superintendent, a Director … funds. The School’s inventory records did not include all IT assets and no records contained adequate information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2025/08/29/rochester-prep-charter-school-3-it-asset-management-2025m-36Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… County) District officials did not seek competition for professional services from three of the 10 professional … paid five former administrators a total of $24,989 for accrued unused vacation leave upon separation from the … their individual employment agreements did not provide for such payments. In addition, auditors found that officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for December
… $1.9 million due to fraud, waste and other improprieties. As the state’s chief financial officer, DiNapoli’s office … and current information about the number and types of contracts entered into by the state. This builds on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-decemberDiNapoli: Florida Man Charged with Stealing Nearly $80,000 in Pension Benefits Issued to His Deceased Father
… nearly $80,000 in funds from pension payments made by the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) to … who had passed away in 2019. Richard Gaines Jr., 51, of Daytona Beach, Florida, was arraigned today before Judge Geoffrey Prime on charges of Grand Larceny in the Second Degree (a C felony) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-florida-man-charged-stealing-nearly-80000-pension-benefits-issued-his-deceased-fatherDiNapoli Calls for Reforms to State Fiscal Practices
… for putting the state on stronger financial footing, but it is time to fix the persistent problems and improve New … public authority disclosure. Public authorities are not subject to the same checks and balances that apply to … appropriations and require unallocated funds to be awarded through an open, competitive process with clear, measurable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-calls-reforms-state-fiscal-practicesCuba-Rushford Central School District – Cafeteria Purchases (2025M-28)
… Comptroller’s authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our methodology and … our office within 90 days, pursuant to Section 35 of the New York State General Municipal Law, Section 2116-a (3)(c) of the New York State Education Law and Section 170.12 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/cuba-rushford-central-school-district-cafeteria-purchases-2025m-28DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Will Vote Against Board Members at Corporations With No Women Directors
… the New York State Common Retirement Fund (the Fund) plans to vote against all board directors standing for re-election at companies that have no women on their boards. In situations where a company … also announced agreements with four Fortune 500 companies to formally include gender and racial diversity in their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-will-vote-against-board-members-corporations-no-women-directorsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of information on the town’s water system. Finally, there are no written policies, procedures, standards or guidelines …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Cities
… “moderate fiscal stress” and eight villages and one city as “susceptible to fiscal stress.” While no municipalities were in the highest category of “significant fiscal stress,” 73 villages and cities have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-citiesDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew 12.7% to $22.1 Billion in 2022
… quarter in 2021, when COVID infection rates were peaking, public vaccinations had not been fully rolled out and travel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-127-221-billion-2022DiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Fill Out 2020 Census Forms
… this critical action.” DiNapoli also released a detailed county-by-county breakdown of response rates as of July 13, … County (68.2 percent), Niagara County (67.2 percent) and Erie County (66.7 percent). Counties with the lowest response … Sherrill in Oneida County (79.9 percent), Tonawanda in Erie County (73.6 percent) and North Tonawanda in Niagara …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-fill-out-2020-census-formsDiNapoli: $246,900 Average Bonus on Wall Street, Up 6% in 2025
… pool reached a record $49.2 billion in 2025, up 9% from the previous year, while the average bonus rose 6% to … DiNapoli’s annual estimate. The increases reflect a rise of more than 30% in Wall Street’s profits, which totaled … in 2025. “Wall Street saw strong performance for much of last year, despite all of the ongoing domestic and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-246900-average-bonus-on-wall-street-up-6-percent-in-2025