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Oversight of Drug Disposal
… disposed of to mitigate those risks. Certain long-accepted disposal practices, such as flushing and garbage disposal, have led to the contamination of environmental … resources. However, more environmentally sound disposal options, such as approved drug take-back programs, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/15/oversight-drug-disposalState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… District officials did not adequately manage nonstudent network user accounts. As of Nov. 15, 2024, 488 of the district’s 6,386 enabled nonstudent network user accounts were not needed and should have been … services, officials did not enter into a written contract or service level agreement to define the scope of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsSelected Financial Management Practices
… Purpose To determine whether the New York State Olympic Regional … (DEC). The Public Authorities Law requires ORDA to develop and implement a plan to maximize year-round utilization of its facilities for … To determine whether the New York State Olympic Regional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/09/selected-financial-management-practicesNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Seeks Answers From Companies on Sexual Harassment and Racial Discrimination
… to 2,500 allegedly injured employees to be $930 million. News reports have detailed alleged sexual abuse, … for any wrongdoing. Tesla has been the subject of news reports and allegations of gender and race … bias in its employee promotions. There have also been news reports of allegations and lawsuits claiming that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-seeks-answers-companies-sexual-harassment-and-racial-discriminationDiNapoli Urges Companies to Join Workplace Pledge to Fight Antisemitism
… Companies that ignore these issues or only pay lip service to protecting their employees put themselves, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-urges-companies-join-workplace-pledge-fight-antisemitismManagement of Cash and Investments
… Background The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is a public benefit corporation providing transportation … in and around the New York City metropolitan area. The MTA is governed by a Board of Directors, whose 23 members are … seven constituent agencies, each led by a President who is appointed by the Board. The MTA also includes a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/13/management-cash-and-investmentsSaranac Central School District – Payroll (2015M-298)
… for collecting employees’ time records; recording the hours worked or salaries to be paid; making changes to … records) to ensure that payments were based on the actual hours or days worked and Board-authorized hourly rates or … payrolls to ensure that payments are based on actual hours or days worked and Board-authorized hourly rates or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/22/saranac-central-school-district-payroll-2015m-298Freeport Union Free School District – Financial Management (2024M-49)
… to close projected budget gaps totaling $51.4 million for fiscal years 2019-20 through 2022-23. However, none of … million without demonstrating they were reasonably funded. For example: retirement contribution reserve has about $18.9 million, enough to pay annual expenses for almost 13 years. Recommendations The audit report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/11/01/freeport-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2024m-49Binghamton-Johnson City Joint Sewage Treatment Plant – Sewage Operation Costs (2015M-213)
… a joint sewage activity whereby the City and the Village jointly own a sewage treatment plant and related facilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/12/18/binghamton-johnson-city-joint-sewage-treatment-plant-sewage-operation-costs-2015mCounty of Rockland – Budget Review (B6-14-24)
… revenue shortfall related to the expiration of the County mortgage recording tax law. At the end of the 2014 fiscal … if it does not renew its law establishing a County mortgage recording tax. If the Legislature does not renew the … The Legislature must either renew the County mortgage recording tax, find another source of revenue or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/11/12/county-rockland-budget-review-b6-14-24Town of Summerhill – Fund Balance and Budget Monitoring (2013M-27)
… 2008 to 2012. Consequently, the general fund had to borrow money from the highway fund in 2012 so it could pay its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/17/town-summerhill-fund-balance-and-budget-monitoring-2013m-27IX.12.G Check Clearance Patterns – IX. Federal Grants
… of: Timing the drawdown of selected federal programs, as with Medicaid beneficiary payments; or Use when calculating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12g-check-clearance-patternsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 35
… Subject: Updates to the payment terms available in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) Reference: Guide to Financial Operations (GFO), Chapter XII, Section 5.F.4 - … based on timeliness of payment. Agencies are not allowed to use this term for other types of payments and must receive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/35-voucher-payment-termsHicksville Union Free School District – Purchasing (2016M-34)
… 2015. Background The Hicksville Union Free School District is located in the Town of Oyster Bay, Nassau County. The … operates nine schools with approximately 5,250 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/15/hicksville-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2016m-34Eastern Suffolk Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Purchasing (2016M-194)
… December 31, 2015. Background The Eastern Suffolk BOCES is an association of 51 component school districts. The … more than 90 educational and administrative services, is governed by an elected 15-member Board of Education. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/08/26/eastern-suffolk-board-cooperative-educational-services-purchasing-2016m-194Mount Pleasant Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-82)
… Background The Mount Pleasant Central School District is located in the Town of Mount Pleasant, in Westchester County. The District is governed by the Board of Education, which comprises of … and the District’s operating budget for the 2015-16 year is approximately $59 million. Key Finding District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/07/17/mount-pleasant-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-82Fire Island Union Free School District – Leave Accruals (2015M-289)
… 31, 2015. Background The Fire Island School District is located in the Towns of Brookhaven and Islip in Suffolk … which operates one school with approximately 50 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/18/fire-island-union-free-school-district-leave-accruals-2015m-289Rockland County Community College - Employee Benefits (2020M-5)
… The College overpaid $4.6 million to the County for health insurance in fiscal years 2018 and 2019. Of the 20 employees paid health insurance buyouts totaling $81,189, 16 were inaccurate, for a … net underpayment of $7,397. Key Recommendations Reconcile insurance billings from the County to ensure they are billed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2020/03/20/rockland-county-community-college-employee-benefits-2020m-5DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $246.3 Billion at End of Second Quarter
… Fund (Fund) was $246.3 billion at the end of the second quarter of State Fiscal Year 2023-24. For the three-month … “The bounce back that markets experienced during the first quarter of the state fiscal year gave way to declines in the second quarter,” DiNapoli said. “Our domestic economy has been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-246-point-3-billion-end-second-quarterManagement of Energy Consumption
… Purpose To determine whether Office of Children and Family Services … consumption. The audit covers the period April 1, 2006 to January 31, 2012. Background Executive Order No. 111 (EO … 10, 2001, directs State agencies and public authorities to be more energy efficient and environmentally proactive. It …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/09/management-energy-consumption