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Town of Colchester – Financial Condition (2016M-376)
… The Town of Colchester is located in Delaware County and has a population of approximately 2,100. The Town is … Town Board. Budgeted appropriations for the general and highway funds in 2016 totaled approximately $2.8 million. … 2015, the Board underestimated revenues by 7 percent and overestimated expenditures by 18 percent, on average, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-colchester-financial-condition-2016m-376Town of Niskayuna – Water Operations (2013M-328)
… review the Town’s internal controls over water operations for the period January 1, 2012 through March 31, 2013. … 21,780 residents. The Town’s 2013 budgeted appropriations for the water fund totaled approximately $3.9 million. Key … review the Towns internal controls over water operations for the period January 1 2012 through March 31 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/05/23/town-niskayuna-water-operations-2013m-328Westchester Community College – Fixed Assets (2017M-78)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review controls over the College’s fixed assets for the … March 8, 2017. Background Westchester Community College is a two-year college sponsored by Westchester County and the … located in Valhalla, New York. The College is governed by a 10-member Board of Trustees and has approximately 13,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2017/06/30/westchester-community-college-fixed-assets-2017m-78XII.6.B Land Acquisition Payments – XII. Expenditures
… are distributed in accordance with the OAG certification letter and the agency submitted the relevant, required … payments to affected parties per the OAG certification letter, as necessary. In addition, OSC will also create and … land acquisition vouchers. If the OAG’s certification letter states that all, or a portion of, a land acquisition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6b-land-acquisition-paymentsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Value $206.9 Billion
… March 31, 2018. The Fund ended the year with an estimated value of $206.9 billion, which is subject to change once returns are fully audited. The Fund’s value at the end of state fiscal year 2017 was $192.4 … billion. “The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s value rose with help from strong markets through most of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-value-2069-billionHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program (Follow-Up)
… Trust Fund Corporation (HTFC), which is responsible for community development through the construction, … HTFC, the Office of Community Renewal (OCR) is responsible for administering the Residential Emergency Services to Offer … of the RESTORE program requirements, are responsible for administering the program locally. LPAs’ applications are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/13/housing-trust-fund-corporation-oversight-residential-emergency-services-offer-home-repairsDiNapoli: Nurse Hiring Improves but Temp Staff Costs Remain Elevated at NYC Health + Hospitals
… saw a decline in nurses between February 2020 and June 2023. Woodhull Hospital in Brooklyn, Harlem Hospital in … with costs rising as high as $660 million in 2020. From 2023 to 2024, H+H worked to increase its staff nurses, hiring … on temporary staff declined from $410 million in CFY 2023 to $298 million in CFY 2024. H+H still relies on a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-nurse-hiring-improves-temp-staff-costs-remain-elevated-nyc-health-hospitalsDiNapoli: 22 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… Twenty-two school districts were designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York State … year (SY) ending June 30, 2024, up from 16 districts in fiscal stress the prior year. The low number of districts … with stress designations largely reflects recent increases in state and federal aid. “Pandemic-related federal funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-22-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressState Police Bulletin No. SP-119
… State and the Police Benevolent Association and provides for General Salary Increases and increases to other payments … on the effective date of the Increase, the Increase will be applied to the employee’s Job Data record only if the … to the payroll in an eligible bargaining unit. Rows will be inserted as of the effective date of the Return from Leave …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-119-april-1-2010-salary-and-other-increases-state-police-employeesXIV.14.F Valuation of Capital Assets – XIV. Special Procedures
… asset in its intended location and condition for use (i.e., freight and transportation charges, site preparation … The costs of normal repairs and maintenance that do not add to the value or extend the lives of assets … should only be capitalized when all of the following have occurred: Determination of the specific objective of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14f-valuation-capital-assetsOpinion 98-8
… officer, board or agency of a political subdivision or district therein to the "lowest responsible bidder furnishing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-8State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits were issued
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0DiNapoli Releases Analysis of SFY 2024-25 State Budget
… that limit transparency and accountability and relies on backdoor borrowing and other practices that bypass … Tax (PIT) and Corporate Franchise Tax rates. Reliance on Personal Income Tax In SFY 2023-24, just over half of All … Funds tax revenues were from the PIT. These revenues rely on a small number of taxpayers whose sources of income are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-sfy-2024-25-state-budgetDiNapoli: Former Pulaski Assistant Village Clerk Charged in Theft of Fees
… partnership with the Pulaski Police Department and Oswego County District Attorney Gregory S. Oakes after town … discovered the alleged thefts. She was arraigned in Richland Town Court. "Dillabough allegedly abused her … this public official responsible for her actions." Oswego County District Attorney Gregory S. Oakes stated, "I wish to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-former-pulaski-assistant-village-clerk-charged-theft-feesAfton Fire Company Emergency Squad – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-275)
… and reported and that Company moneys are safeguarded for the period January 1, 2011 to August 6, 2013. Background … Company provides fire protection and emergency services for the Town of Afton. The Company’s Oversight Board … Although the Administrative Board authorizes each claim for payment presented to it, through a resolution noted in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/03/afton-fire-company-emergency-squad-internal-controls-over-financialWarsaw Fire Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-347)
… The Company provides services for the Village of Warsaw in Wyoming County and fire protection services to residents … Warsaw and Middlebury. The Company is operated in accordance with its by-laws which stipulate that an … being issued. Not all Company funds were accounted for or in the custody of the Treasurer as required by the by-laws; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/01/31/warsaw-fire-department-internal-controls-over-financialLe Roy Fire Department Inc. – Oversight of Fire Department Finances (2014M-025)
… The Treasurer managed the Department’s funds with little or no oversight by any of the other Business Officers. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/06/le-roy-fire-department-inc-oversight-fire-department-finances-2014m-025State Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Political Spending Disclosure Agreements With Seven Companies
… Match Group Inc., Penn Entertainment Inc., Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., Zillow Group Inc., Paramount Global, and Zoom …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-political-spending-disclosure-agreements-seven-companiesDiNapoli Statement on the MTA's July Financial Plan
… that it must somehow bridge a looming fiscal canyon of more than $2 billion annually and plan for long-term service challenges. … long-term budgetary imbalance. “Ridership as a percentage of pre-pandemic ridership is now forecasted to be 61% this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-statement-mtas-july-financial-planDiNapoli Files Shareholder Proposals with Six Companies on Political Spending
… Retirement Fund is one of the largest public pension funds in the United States. The Fund holds and invests the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-files-shareholder-proposals-six-companies-political-spending