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II.3.A Planning – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… to continue agency programs at current levels in the new fiscal year. In November, the State Budget Director … legally authorize the expenditure of funds during the new fiscal year. Prior to passage of the appropriation bills, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3a-planningOpinion 2000-1
… of misconduct. This is in reply to your request for our opinion concerning the payment by a village of … As a rule, a municipality may not provide legal counsel for a municipal officer or employee who is charged with a … because the defense is considered additional remuneration for services rendered (see Corning , supra ; Security , supra …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-1Opinion 88-30
… for costs of the district) -- Connections (requiring property owners to connect to a district water system) TOWN … (1) A town, by ordinance, may require district property owners to connect to a district water system in the … concerning the authority of a town board to require that a property owner in a water district connect to the water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-30Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… card to make 160 personal purchases totaling $12,938, for which the town incurred approximately $3,774 in interest … also found that town officials did not seek competition for eight professional service contracts totaling $384,400. … and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: With 2 Million People Fishing and Hunting in the State, New York Ranks Third Nationwide
… economy, generating the second-highest expenditures in any state at approximately $5 billion, supporting local … said. “Meanwhile, residents’ and visitors’ spending on licenses, equipment and travel boosts our economy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-2-million-people-fishing-and-hunting-state-new-york-ranks-third-nationwideDiNapoli: Former Pharmacist Pleads Guilty In $232,000 Fake Prescriptions Scam
… admitted today he faked prescriptions to steal $232,000 in a fraud that was uncovered in two audits by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s … Davis, 63, the former owner of Davis Ethical Pharmacy in Rockville Centre, pleaded guilty to grand larceny in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-former-pharmacist-pleads-guilty-232000-fake-prescriptions-scamFinancial Management Practices
… Purpose To determine if the Hudson River-Black River Regulating District’s (District) financial management practices in the areas of revenue collection, payroll, procurement, asset and … construction, maintenance, and operations. The District funds its operations primarily through assessments levied on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/25/financial-management-practicesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… increases are outpacing revenue increases. The increases in expenditures were driven by personnel costs and BOCES … which has allowed them to offer an additional class in-house. Officials calculated potential savings of over … this action. Furthermore, officials negotiated a change in the employee contracts to reduce the district’s share of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli Statement in Support of Senator Warren's Legislation Creating Greater Climate Risk Disclosure
… is short. No matter what the current President says or does regarding climate risk, local, state and city … and nations around the around the world are moving to make the Paris Agreement's goals a reality. Investors need …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-statement-support-senator-warrens-legislation-creating-greater-climate-risk-disclosureState Agencies Bulletin No. 1074
… display name of the SFS Alternate ID field introduced in Payroll Bulletin 1052 and the addition of the field to the … label is in order. As such, the field will be labeled NYS EMPLID. In addition, changes have been made in PayServ to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1074-new-york-state-employee-identifier-nys-emplidSafety at Stations
… appropriate steps to address safety-related issues at all of its train stations including determining if “Customer … SIR is a separate operating unit, reporting to the NYC Transit, Department of Subways. SIR operates a single … southern terminal at Tottenville. Riders can connect with NYC Transit system buses at many of SIR’s 22 stations or to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/15/safety-stationsSyracuse Academy of Science Charter School – Purchases from Selected Vendors and Enrollment and Billing (2012M-219)
… School is located in the City of Syracuse in Onondaga County. It is governed by a Board of Trustees that has five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/07/05/syracuse-academy-science-charter-school-purchases-selected-vendors-andTown of Henrietta – Financial Management and Purchasing (2013M-208)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial management … 1, 2011 through March 29, 2013. Background The Town of of Henrietta is located in Monroe County. The Town is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/01/24/town-henrietta-financial-management-and-purchasing-2013m-208Dairy Inspections
… Services Unit (Unit) within the Department is responsible for inspecting the State’s dairy industry. Inspections … and advertising and ensuring an adequate supply of milk for the public. Key Findings The Unit performed approximately … inspections; all mandated inspections had been completed for 2013. However, the staffing shortfalls have required the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/06/dairy-inspectionsHate Crime Reporting
… this data to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for its collection and publication. Hate crimes are … via e-mail. As of March 11, 2014, the Division had data for 2,601 hate crimes that occurred in New York State during … feasibility of amending the database program code to allow for reporting of multiple biases. Other Related Audit/Report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/25/hate-crime-reportingTown of LeRay – Justice Court (S9-14-5)
… collected 4,639 payments totaling approximately $443,900 in fines, surcharges and fees from January 1, 2012 through … Ensure that all receipts received are deposited intact and in a timely manner. Ensure that the Justices report and remit … that tickets are properly reported, as paid or enforced, in a timely manner. Ensure that bank reconciliations are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2014/08/15/town-leray-justice-court-s9-14-5Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of Jefferson , City of Olean and the Walworth-Seely Public Library . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli Releases May State Cash Report
… $4.3 billion or 19.1 percent higher than last year for the same period. Significant increases include spending for Medicaid (up $2 billion primarily from federal sources) … earlier and the lowest month-end balance since March 2014. For a detailed breakdown, go to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-releases-may-state-cash-reportDiNapoli Releases February State Cash Report
… only have to grow less than one-percent to $7.3 billion for receipts to hit the Division of the Budget’s (DOB) … latest projections and $5.8 billion higher than last year for the same period. Year-to-date spending growth has come … largely to strong settlement dollars and PIT collections. For a detailed breakdown, go to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-releases-february-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3% in Second Quarter
… May grew by a more modest 1.5% and 1.1%. Modest Increase for NYC: New York City’s collections moderated in the second … the economy have yet to fully recover. Tepid Collections for Large Counties: Forty-nine out of 57 counties had … by -19% year over year. These collections account for 5% of county sales tax collections, on average. Report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-3-percent-second-quarter